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Celestial Hair Collections

Steve Rego Competes for the Title of Avant Garde Hair Stylist

— October 15, 2014 — Fashion
The Contessa 2015 Finalists have been chosen! One of those finalists is Steve Rego, a hair stylist working at the Koi Hair Studio in Brampton, Ontario.

Rego's finalist collection in the Avant Garde Hair Stylist category features cotton candy-style confections that look good enough to eat. Rego's subject is dressed in a Black Swan-esq outfit and makeup by Lisa Campos, which juxtaposes nicely with the delicious-looking hair. The polished photographs, taken by Nicole Duplantis, are ethereal and otherworldly.

The caliber of work of these stylists is truly astounding. The work will be featured in this year's gala on November 9th in Toronto. Fans have the ability to vote for their favorite portfolios for the newly announced 'Fan Favorite' category.
Trend Themes
1. Avant Garde Hair Styling - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of avant-garde hair products and tools to cater to the growing demand for unique and artistic hairstyles.
2. Ethereal Photography - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a platform or service that connects photographers specializing in ethereal and otherworldly styles with clients looking for unique and captivating visual content.
3. Fan Engagement in Beauty Industry - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build a digital platform that allows beauty enthusiasts to connect with hairstylists, vote for their favorite hairstyling portfolios, and participate in virtual beauty events.
Industry Implications
1. Hair Care Products - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce a line of hair care products specifically designed to help individuals achieve avant-garde hairstyles while keeping their hair healthy and vibrant.
2. Photography Services - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer specialized photography services focused on capturing ethereal and otherworldly visuals for clients in various industries, including fashion, beauty, and art.
3. Digital Beauty Platforms - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create an online platform that combines social networking, ecommerce, and virtual events to revolutionize fan engagement in the beauty industry.
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