Who doesn’t love a fabulous hairpiece? With wigs becoming a hot trend in the hair world, the race to create the most seamless lace and lively curls is on fire.
Our community is all about great hair, and with so many talented stylists, we’ve divided them into two groups: Natural Hair Gurus and Wig Specialists! Let’s dive into the world of wigs.
From Tokyo Stylez perfecting Cardi B’s updos to JStayReady nailing a platinum blowout, our top celebrity hairstylists have proven they can snip with the best of them. Read on, and don’t forget to vote for the stylist you think has the hottest tips and tricks of 2024.
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Tokyo Stylez, a top celebrity hairstylist based in Los Angeles and originally from Omaha, Nebraska, is a powerhouse. Celebs like Cardi B, Victoria Monet, and Kylie Jenner love her. She does it all, from sew-ins to custom wigs, making every occasion a chance for a standout hair moment.
Representing OPUS Beauty, Davontae’ Washington has become a beloved figure in the industry, working with A-list stars like Ciara, Kelly Rowland, Winnie Harlow, and Megan Thee Stallion. He brings unmatched experience and artistry, influenced by his roots in New Orleans.
Known as ‘Arrogant Tae,’ this Chicago native found his love for styling early by watching his aunts. Starting strong with Porsha Williams, Tae has become a top choice for frontal units and custom colors, working with clients like Nicki Minaj, Dream Doll, and LaLa.
Tym Wallace isn’t just about styling hair; he transforms his clients. Whether it’s Taraji Henson’s sleek red carpet ponytail or Mary J Blige’s stage-ready crimps, Tym’s work enhances the beauty of black women, making his talents truly transformative.
Jared Henderson, AKA JStayReady, excels in platinum and balayage hair. He crafted unforgettable hair moments for Doja Cat and Victoria Monet, including Doja’s iconic Coachella blonde hair performance, earning him a significant spot in hair history.
Yusef doesn’t need Rihanna to tell him to ‘work’ — his tools do the talking. With clients like Rihanna and Tyla, his work is frequently featured in top magazines. He also founded ‘The Y,’ a styling tool collection for achieving editorial looks at home, making him a true hair industry innovator.
At Tresses X Sandrine, the lace and color experts are making waves with their custom wigs worn by celebrities like Latto and Cardi B. Whether you want an ombre bob or a long middle part, their wigs bring out your fiercest side.
Celebrity hairstylist Magic Mike isn’t just about hair — he crafts complete makeovers. His skills in styling and working with various textures have attracted stars like Yung Miami, Ari Fletcher, and India Love. For natural-looking wigs, look no further.
Ashanti Lation, also known as ‘VIP Ashanti,’ is a rising star, gaining fame one celeb at a time. Based in New Orleans, she brings her clients’ visions to life, from perfect hair moments to precise cornrows. Her hair care line, VIP Luxury, shows she values natural hair care too.
Could Chris Appleton be the apple of Kim’s eye? Likely, as the Kardashians love him. A world-renowned conceptual hairstylist, Chris works with clients like JLO, creating show-stopping looks that keep us captivated.
Theo Barrett always delivers drama. His attention to detail sets him apart, making him a leading wig connoisseur. He’s styled celebs like Tisha Campbell and Porsha Williams and is a key stylist for the Sherri Shepherd show.
Ricky Wing, who splits his time between Atlanta and Los Angeles, has a talent for luxury wigs. Starting from Baltimore and trained at Paul Mitchell hair school, he gives his clients stunning hair units and boosts their confidence, making him a standout stylist.
Ray Christopher has stars like Ryan Destiny and Lori Harvey on speed dial. This two-time Emmy winner keeps his clients looking gorgeous with perfect curls, crimps, and sleek styles.
Kellon Deryck is a top hairstylist known for his innovative techniques and stunning looks. His work with Megan Thee Stallion in 2024 showcased everything from powerful ponytails to glamorous curls, cementing his reputation as a hair trailblazer.
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