Who doesn’t love a stunning hair transformation? As wigs continue to dominate the beauty scene, the race for the most flawless lace and bouncy curls is heating up. Hair is a major part of our culture, so we’ve split the standout stylists into two categories: Natural Hair Gurus and Wig Specialists. Let’s dive into the world of wigs.
From Tokyo Stylez’s iconic updos for Cardi B to JStayReady’s jaw-dropping platinum styles, these celebrity hairstylists are redefining glam. Cast your vote for the stylist who brought the best techniques and trends in 2024—and don’t forget to RSVP for The Fabys this February!
Tokyo Stylez, hailing from Omaha and now based in LA, is a force in the industry. With clients like Cardi B, Victoria Monet, and Kylie Jenner, she’s a master of everything from sew-ins to custom wigs, delivering unforgettable looks for every occasion.
Davontae’ Washington, repped by OPUS Beauty, is a rising star with a client list that includes Ciara, Kelly Rowland, Winnie Harlow, and Megan Thee Stallion. His New Orleans roots and creative flair make him a standout in the hair world.
Arrogant Tae, who learned his craft from his aunts in Chicago, has styled Nicki Minaj, Dream Doll, and LaLa. Renowned for his coloring skills, Tae creates some of the most flawless frontal units in the game.
Tym Wallace doesn’t just style—he transforms. From sleek ponytails for Taraji Henson to perfect crimps for Mary J. Blige, Tym’s artistry always elevates his clients’ beauty.
Jared Henderson, aka JStayReady, is a platinum and balayage expert. He’s behind iconic looks for Doja Cat and Victoria Monet, including Doja’s unforgettable Coachella hair.
Yusef, the go-to stylist for Rihanna and Tyla, has graced the pages of Vogue and Elle. He’s also the founder of ‘The Y’, a line of styling tools that bring salon-quality results home.
Tresses X Sandrine crafts custom wigs worn by stars like Latto and Cardi B. Their creative range—from ombre bobs to sleek middle parts—can completely transform a look.
Magic Mike, known for his versatility, styles celebs like Yung Miami and Ari Fletcher. His talent for working with all hair textures and creating natural-looking wigs makes him a fan favorite.
Ashanti Lation, aka ‘VIP Ashanti’, is shaking up the industry. Based in New Orleans, she travels to deliver flawless styles for clients like Latto and Tems. Her VIP Luxury hair care line focuses on nurturing natural hair and promoting growth.
Chris Appleton is a visionary behind the looks of Kim Kardashian, JLO, and Camilla. From sultry wet styles to retro glam, his creations always turn heads.
Theo Barrett’s precision and flair make him a standout in the wig world. He’s styled for the Sherri Sheppard show and stars like Tisha Campbell and Porsha Williams.
Ricky Wing, splitting time between ATL and LA, works with Monica and Savannah James. Originally from Baltimore, his passion led him to a cosmetology license and a reputation for luxury wigs.
Ray Christopher, a two-time Emmy winner, styles stars like Ryan Destiny, Niecy Nash, and Lori Harvey. Known for his signature curls and crimps, Ray keeps his clients looking flawless.
Kellon Deryck is known for his bold techniques and unforgettable styles. His 2024 work with Megan Thee Stallion showcased his range—from sleek ponytails to voluminous curls—making him a red carpet favorite.
That’s a wrap! Cast your vote for your favorite hairstylist and RSVP to The Fabys. Interested in sponsoring? Reach out at events@FashionBombDaily.com.
