Columbus , OH
The Andis Masters have been a part of Dale Williams' life for a long time. He was introduced to them out of necessity, but over time, they became his trusted partner as he went from cutting his own hair to the whole neighborhood's hair. The Andis Masters continue to empower Dale's creative expression to this day, supplementing the master barber as he brings people's visions to life.
Northridge, CA
Elita Galiamova of Elita's Grooming grows with each one of her grooms. She sees education as a means to expand her creative capabilities, and a way to make dogs' lives more enjoyable. She likes to make the education experience at Elita's grooming holistic, even bringing in her customers so they understand the importance of grooming. When you learn as much as Elita, consistent quality output is almost guaranteed.
Los Angeles, CA
When Vanessa Rene's salon was forced to shut down due to the pandemic, she was heartbroken and nervous for the uncertain future ahead. But, Vanessa didn't let the pain of closing her shop stop her, she pushed forward and is now happier than ever in a new role with more freedom. She also utilized her time off during the pandemic to give back to her community and raise funds for over 70 freelancers. Now Vanessa rents a chair at a salon and uses every day as an opportunity to learn and grow from her peers, making her a better and more passionate stylist.
