The Afro Hair Awards

The Afro Hair Awards [TAHA], which is the biggest, annual marquee stylists’ award event in East Africa

[Esther Muthoni Passaris @EstherPassaris]

A true celebration of Kenya's top hairstylists, experts and upcoming hairdressers at The Afro Hair Awards 2019 (@TAHAawards). The innovation and excellence witnessed last night is a testament of the local hairdressing industry's creativity, talent and professionalism. #TAHA2019

[Esther Muthoni Passaris @EstherPassaris]

@TAHAawards focuses on identifying, nurturing and growing hairdressers into entrepreneurs by providing recognition, training, business linkages, mentorship as well as business acumen for salon owners. #TAHA2019

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The recipient of the HONORARY AWARD 🔥

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Your FEMALE STYLIST OF THE YEAR 🔥

Beatrice Akoth.
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Your MALE STYLIST OF THE YEAR 🔥

Ali Mohamed Obo.

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This space has been voted as the ultimate hair haven. Presenting your SALON OF THE YEAR :

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Probably the most hair-raising category of the year has been trumped by a close shave. Presenting your AVANT-GARDE STYLIST OF THE YEAR: Miriam Ngoya.

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We could as well say that this category was Do or Dye. Presenting your COLORIST OF THE YEAR : Duncan Njoroge.

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Our next winners skills are well ... unbe-weave-able! Presenting your WEAVOLOGIST OF THE YEAR : Beatrice Kitheka.

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The seams of braids seem to be mastered by quite the the minority. Presenting your CREATIVE BRAIDER OF THE YEAR : Misheck Maina.

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On their special day, brides have quite the specifics to immortalize proceedings. Presenting your BRIDAL STYLIST OF THE YEAR : Shee Kibugi.

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This standout haircut deserves to be on the hairway to heaven. Presenting your HAIRCUT OF THE YEAR : Ronnie Maingi.

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The man who ironically can't cut his conversations short and has been dubbed "barber yao" stands tall at the cream of the crop. Presenting your BARBER OF THE YEAR : Ali Mohamed Obo.

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There aren't enough words in our 'frocabulary to describe the expertise of this next winner. Presenting your AFRO STYLIST OF THE YEAR : Shee Kibugi.

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The knots and curls of dreadlocks are for the select few. Presenting your LOCTICIAN OF THE YEAR : Roland Yamboko.

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Normal is relative. What is normal for a spider is chaos for the fly.
Presenting your CREATIVE STUDENT OF THE YEAR : Kevin Gatundu.

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@ogaobinna tickling ribs left right and center 😅

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Ever seen someone with such flair? Cast your eyes on this natural hair.

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We celebrate an amazing 5 year milestone, which as seen an incredible growth in the hair industry.

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Our theme tonight is #ExploringImagination.

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