Hairdressing elite's follical challengeLUZ ZUNIGA/Stuff.co.nz Local stylists showed off their skills during the Regional Hair Stylist of the Year Award competition, at NMIT, on Sunday. Luz Zuniga/Stuff It was a sea of colour and contrasting styles at the competition. However, she had been taking some inspiration by watching her boss Hayleigh Hamilton in action earlier in the day. "It was her that got me here, she's won trophy after trophy – she's pretty insane." Other provisional winners on the day included Renee Sturgeon of NMIT, Jayde Squire from HairCraft and Mary-Ellen Brown of Vivo Hair and Beauty.

Source: Stuff August 20, 2017 05:48 UTC