Who doesn’t adore a flawless wig? Wigs have become essential in the hair world, with stylists competing to deliver the most seamless lace and voluminous curls. Hair is everything, so we’ve divided our top picks into two groups: Natural Hair Gurus and Wig Specialists. First up—wigs.
Tokyo Stylez has worked magic on Cardi B with stunning updos and nailed the platinum blowout alongside JStayReady. These celebrity stylists might just outdo Edward Scissorhands with their skills. Keep reading to discover more and cast your vote for the hairstylist with the hottest techniques of 2024. And don’t forget to RSVP for The Fabys awards this February!
Hailing from Omaha and now based in LA, Tokyo Stylez has become a go-to for stars like Cardi B, Victoria Monet, and Kylie Jenner, delivering avant-garde wig and sew-in looks for every occasion.
Davontae’ Washington, repped by OPUS Beauty, is another standout. With clients like Ciara, Kelly Rowland, Winnie Harlow, and Megan Thee Stallion, his artistry and experience are unmatched. He’s known for delivering the ultimate “GWORLS” transformation.
Chicago native ‘Arrogant Tae’ found his passion for hair watching his aunts and turned it into a career, crafting flawless frontals for Nicki Minaj, Dream Doll, and LaLa. His specialty? Impeccably colored bundles.
Tym Wallace is a visionary, redefining beauty for Black women. From Taraji Henson’s sleek ponytails to Mary J. Blige’s stage-ready crimps, Tym’s work is pure transformation.
Jared Henderson, aka JStayReady, is a master of platinum and balayage. He’s the genius behind Doja Cat and Victoria Monet’s iconic Coachella 2022 blonde looks, cementing his place in hair history.
Yusef doesn’t need Rihanna to validate his talent. With clients like her and Tyla, his work graces Vogue and Elle. As the founder of ‘The Y’ styling tools, he’s changing the game in at-home haircare.
Tresses X Sandrine are lace and color pros, creating custom wigs for stars like Latto and Cardi B. From ombre bobs to sleek 30-inch parts, their units scream fierce.
Magic Mike, aka ‘Magic,’ brings versatility to the table, working with all textures and styles. He’s transformed Yung Miami and Ari Fletcher with natural-looking wigs that wow.
Ashanti Lation, known as ‘VIP Ashanti,’ is making waves with her elite clientele and dedication to hair health. Whether braiding for Tems or styling Latto, her VIP Luxury line reflects her passion for natural hair growth.
Chris Appleton, a Kardashian favorite, is known for his conceptual styling. From sultry wet looks to vintage updos, he keeps stars like JLO and Camilla in the spotlight with his visionary touch.
Theo Barrett adds drama to every look. With meticulous detail and passion, he’s styled for the Sherri Sheppard show and celebs like Tisha Campbell and Porsha Williams.
Ricky Wing is the luxury wig expert, creating stunning styles for Monica and Marsai Martin. Splitting time between Atlanta and LA, he’s been perfecting his craft since his teens and is known for boosting confidence with every install.
Ray Christopher keeps stars like Ryan Destiny and Lori Harvey red carpet-ready. With two Emmys and three Guild awards, his curls and crimps are pure artistry.
Kellon Deryck is celebrated for his innovative styles and unforgettable looks. From sleek ponytails to soft curls for Megan Thee Stallion, his red carpet and editorial work sets trends.
That’s a wrap! Cast your vote for your favorite hairstylist and RSVP to The Fabys awards. Want to sponsor? Reach out at events@FashionBombDaily.com.
