The Professional Beauty Association Announces
Lunatic Fringe Salons as a
Finalist for the North American Hairstyling Awards
NAHA 2010 | July 18, 2010 | Las Vegas, Nevada
Salt Lake City, Utah, May 26, 2010 – The Professional Beauty Association’s North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) is pleased to announce, Lunatic Fringe, has been named a NAHA finalist in the Salon MBA category. Announcing a total of 65 finalists in 13 categories, NAHA is known as the pinnacle of beauty competitions in North America, where only the top stylists and leaders in the beauty industry are recognized for their talent and skill. NAHA 2010 winners will be announced during PBA Beauty Week: Las Vegas at a star-studded Awards Ceremony on July 18, 2010 at 8:00 pm at the Mandalay Bay Resort.
It’s a tremendous honor to be in the running for this prestigious award,” says, Shawn Trujillo, owner/founder Lunatic Fringe Salons.” “Not only are we extremely excited by being nominated, but we are in some truly good company of our peers in the industry who have also been nominated”.
NAHAs are given in several distinct categories including: Master Stylist, Hairstylist of the Year, Editorial Stylist, Avant-Garde, Contemporary Classic, Fashion Forward, Haircolor, Salon Team, Salon Design, Texture, and Makeup Artist of the Year. 2010 marks the inaugural year for the Salon MBA award. The Salon MBA is designed to recognize savvy salon owners who have cultivated a cutting-edge salon and a highly profitable business.
Enjoying another year of growth, the NAHA competition has received over 700 entries by beauty professionals from across North America truly demonstrating the magnitude of the event. Via a blind entry process and judged by a diverse group of leading international hairstylists and makeup artists from across the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, and Switzerland, entries were narrowed down to five finalists per category, and one winner in each category will be chosen. Judges included distinguished beauty professionals such as Vivienne Mackinder, Tabatha Coffey, Ruth Roche, Sally Hershberger, Mary Brunetti, Darren Bain, Robert Lobetta, Nick Arrojo, Karg, Antoinette Beenders, Dean Banowetz, Nicholas French, Sam Brocato, Anthony Morrison, Mark Hayes, Sharon Blaine, Jane Wild, Petra Strand, and several others.
NAHA 2010 tickets are available online at probeauty.org/naha or by calling 800.263.0516. NAHA is part of PBA Beauty Week: Las Vegas, North America’s largest, most inclusive beauty event, offering unlimited networking, education, and professional growth opportunities to all sectors of the beauty industry. PBA Beauty Week: Las Vegas is produced by the Professional Beauty Association and is held in cooperation with Cosmoprof North America. probeauty.org/beautyweek
For more information on Lunatic Fringe Salons, please contact Jenner Feroah at 801.322.4247.For information on NAHA, PBA Beauty Week: Las Vegas, or for high resolution images of NAHA 2010 submissions, please contact Brad Masterson, 702.567.8049 or bradmasterson@ypublicrelations.com





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