Celebrity hairstylist, author, DEI advocate, Monaé Everett has already made history as the first woman to create a platform recognizing the best hairstylists in the industry and the diversity of hair textures – the upcoming Texture Style Awards. This year’s finalists were just announced and now Everett is pleased to recognize the special honorees.
Keep scrolling to see the 2023 Texture Style Awards honorees.
Advocacy Artist of the Year: Cesar DeLeón Ramirez
Cesar, perhaps best known for his work with celebs like Karol G and Ciara, has a passion for change and innovation, already making a significant impact on the salon professional and beauty industries.
Educator of the Year: Greg Gilmore
Greg is a trailblazing hairstylist who’s worked with top celebrities and earned coveted positions with brands, such as his role as global color ambassador for Moroccan Oil.
Editorial Stylist of the Year: Jawara
Hairstylist and Senior Beauty Editor at Large at i-D, Jawara‘s art speaks for itself. Peep #hairbyjawara if you had any doubt…
Beauty Editor of the Year: Jessica Cruel
Jessica Cruel is Editor in Chief at Allure where she pushes the boundaries of beauty and redefines standards.
Honorees and 2023 Texture Style Awards finalists will be celebrated at the Texture Style Awards VIP Red Carpet and Rooftop Party, Award Ceremony, and After Party this coming Sunday, Aug. 13 at the Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes in New York City. BBI (which houses Ouidad, CURLS, Bio Ionic, and Wet Brush), Aveda Arts and Sciences Institute, Beach Waver Co., Ulta Beauty, Wella Education, The Evoke Agency and, yours truly, The Tease are event sponsors.
Purchase tickets here.
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