{"id":1097,"date":"2025-01-18T00:22:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hautevista.net\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2026-05-09T01:50:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T01:50:55","slug":"the-faby-awards-2024-cast-your-vote-for-top-wig-hairstylist-featuring-tokyo-stylez-arrogant-tae-ray-christopher-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hautevista.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/18\/the-faby-awards-2024-cast-your-vote-for-top-wig-hairstylist-featuring-tokyo-stylez-arrogant-tae-ray-christopher-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"The Faby Awards 2024: Cast Your Vote for Top Wig Hairstylist, Featuring Tokyo Stylez, Arrogant Tae, Ray Christopher, and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hautevista.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-Faby-Awards-2024-Cast-Your-Vote-for-Top-Wig-H-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Faby Awards 2024: Cast Your Vote for Top Wig Hairstylist, Featuring Tokyo Stylez, Arrogant Tae, Ray Christopher, and More!\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t love an incredible hairpiece? Wigs have become a huge trend in the hair industry, with an intense competition to create the most undetectable lace and bouncy curls. <\/p>\n<p>Hair is a big deal in our community, and with so many fantastic stylists, we&#8217;ve divided them into two categories: Natural Hair Gurus and Wig Specialists. Let\u2019s start with the wigs.<\/p>\n<p>From Tokyo Stylez\u2019s stunning updos for Cardi B to JStayReady\u2019s perfect platinum blowouts, our favorite celebrity hairstylists have proven they can perhaps cut better than Edward Scissorhands.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to learn more and vote for the hairstylist you think brought the best tips and tricks in 2024. Make sure to vote for your favorite hairstylist and don&#8217;t forget to RSVP for The Fabys awards in February.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles celebrity hairstylist Tokyo Stylez is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with. Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Tokyo has become highly sought after by celebs like Cardi B, Victoria Monet, and Kylie Jenner. She specializes in everything from sew-ins to custom wigs and can create the perfect avant-garde hair moment for any occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Davontae\u2019 Washington, represented by OPUS Beauty, has quickly become a favorite in the industry. With A-list clients like Ciara, Kelly Rowland, Winnie Harlow, and Megan Thee Stallion, his roots from Nola bring a wealth of seasoned experience and unmatched artistry.<\/p>\n<p>Known as &#8216;Arrogant Tae,&#8217; and originally from Chicago, Tae discovered his love for styling from watching his aunts do hair. Porsha Williams was the first to bet on him, and since then, he has created stunning frontal units for clients like Nicki Minaj, Dream Doll, and LaLa. Tae is also a master of coloring bundles.<\/p>\n<p>Tym Wallace does more than just style hair; he gives his clients a 360 makeover. Whether he\u2019s perfecting Taraji Henson\u2019s sleek ponytail for the red carpet or giving Mary J. Blige the ideal crimps, he amplifies Black women\u2019s beauty through his transformative skills.<\/p>\n<p>Platinum and balayage hair have never looked better, thanks to Jared Henderson, also known as JStayReady. He was behind iconic hair moments for Doja Cat and Victoria Monet, including Doja\u2019s memorable Coachella performance with monstrous blonde hair suits. That moment alone earned him a place in hair history.<\/p>\n<p>Rihanna doesn\u2019t need to tell Yusef to \u2018work\u2019 because his tools do all the talking. Our Bajan princess and Tyla are some of his clients, and his work is featured in top publications like Vogue and Elle. He\u2019s also the founder of \u2018The Y,\u2019 a collection of styling tools for achieving editorial looks at home.<\/p>\n<p>The lace and color experts at Tresses X Sandrine are excelling in the industry. With custom wigs for celebrities like Latto, Cardi B, and Hennessy Carolina, they specialize in a variety of styles from ombre bobs to 30-inch middle part buss downs.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrity hairstylist Magic Mike possesses unique skills that go beyond basic hairdressing. His expertise in different styles and textures is why celebs like Yung Miami, Ari Fletcher, and India Love are drawn to him. If you\u2019re looking for a natural-looking wig, Magic Mike is the go-to stylist.<\/p>\n<p>Ashanti Lation, known as \u2018VIP Ashanti,\u2019 is making a name for herself one celebrity at a time. Based in New Orleans, she crafts the perfect hair moments for clients like rapper Latto and singer Tems. Ashanti also has her own hair care line, VIP Luxury, which prioritizes natural hair care and growth.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Appleton, possibly the apple of Kim Kardashian&#8217;s eye, is cherished by the Kardashian clan for his exceptional work. Known as a world-renowned conceptual hairstylist, Chris keeps clients like JLO and Camilla in the spotlight with his visionary styles.<\/p>\n<p>Theo Barrett consistently delivers drama with his meticulous touch and attention to detail. As a key hairstylist for the Sherri Sheppard Show, his work has graced celebrities like Tisha Campbell, Porsha Williams, Claire Sulmers, and HER.<\/p>\n<p>Ricky Wing, splitting his time between ATL and LA, has a plethora of celebrity clients, including Monica, Savannah James, and Marsai Martin. Originally from Baltimore, Ricky&#8217;s passion for hair began in his teens, leading him to become a licensed cosmetologist.<\/p>\n<p>Ray Christopher, a two-time Emmy winner, keeps clients like Ryan Destiny, Niecy Nash, Adrienne Bailon, and Lori Harvey looking their best for various appearances with his flawless styles.<\/p>\n<p>Kellon Deryck is known for his innovative techniques and unforgettable looks. His work with Megan Thee Stallion in 2024 showcased his versatility and artistry, solidifying his reputation as a trailblazer in hair artistry.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it! Vote for your favorite hairstylist and RSVP for The Fabys awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn\u2019t love an incredible hairpiece? Wigs have become a huge trend in the hair industry, with an intense competition to create the most undetectable lace and bouncy curls. 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