Who doesn’t adore a flawless wig? As wigs take center stage in the beauty world, the race for the most seamless lace and voluminous curls is heating up. Hair is a cultural cornerstone, and we’re celebrating the best in the game by spotlighting standout stylists in two categories: Natural Hair Gurus and Wig Experts. Let’s dive into the latter.
Tokyo Stylez, hailing from Omaha and now a go-to in Los Angeles, crafts show-stopping looks for stars like Cardi B, Victoria Monet, and Kylie Jenner. Her custom wigs and avant-garde styles are nothing short of iconic.
Davontae’ Washington, repped by OPUS Beauty, brings his New Orleans flair to clients like Ciara, Kelly Rowland, and Megan Thee Stallion, blending experience with artistic finesse.
Chicago’s Arrogant Tae made his mark styling Nicki Minaj, Dream Doll, and LaLa. Inspired by his aunts, he’s now a master of frontals and bold color transformations.
Tym Wallace doesn’t just style—he reinvents. From Taraji Henson’s sleek ponytails to Mary J. Blige’s stage-ready crimps, Tym’s work is all about elevating beauty.
Jared Henderson, aka JStayReady, is known for his platinum and balayage magic. He’s the creative force behind Doja Cat’s unforgettable Coachella blonde and Victoria Monet’s standout looks.
Yusef, the genius behind Rihanna and Tyla’s hair, is a social media favorite and founder of ‘The Y’ styling tools, with features in Vogue and Elle.
Tresses X Sandrine is a lace and color expert, crafting custom wigs for Latto, Cardi B, and Hennessy Carolina, from ombre bobs to sleek 30-inch styles.
Magic Mike brings versatility to the table, styling Yung Miami, Ari Fletcher, and India Love with natural-looking wigs that captivate.
Ashanti Lation, or ‘VIP Ashanti,’ travels far and wide from New Orleans to serve clients like Latto and Tems. Her VIP Luxury line promotes natural hair health and growth.
Chris Appleton, a Kardashian favorite, is known for his visionary styles. From JLO to Camilla, his work ranges from sultry wet looks to retro glam.
Theo Barrett, a detail-driven stylist, transforms clients like Tisha Campbell and Porsha Williams and is a key player on the Sherri Sheppard show.
Ricky Wing, splitting time between Atlanta and LA, styles Monica, Savannah James, and Marsai Martin with confidence-boosting wig installs.
Ray Christopher, an Emmy and Guild award winner, keeps stars like Ryan Destiny, Niecy Nash, and Lori Harvey looking flawless with his signature curls and crimps.
Kellon Deryck, known for his innovative techniques, has become a trusted name thanks to his work with Megan Thee Stallion, delivering everything from sleek ponies to glamorous waves.
That’s a wrap! Cast your vote for your favorite hairstylist and RSVP for The Fabys in February. Interested in sponsoring? Contact events@FashionBombDaily.com.
