The Malaysian Hairdressing Association (MHA) Celebrates 12th Anniversary with The Biggest Hair Show and Fashiontainment Extravaganza in Malaysia

Big congratulations to The Malaysian Hairdressing Association (MHA) for celebrated its 12th year anniversary with the biggest hair show and fashiontainment extravaganza in Malaysia, titled “It’s TIME” on 21 March 2017 at HGH Convention Centre, Sentul.

We were honored to be one of the 800 guests that have attended the hair show and fashiontainment extravaganza event. We have seen the industry leaders and talented hair stylists at the event. The show aimed to create a platform for local hairdressers to showcase their work to larger audience.

Shiseido Professional

The gala showcased about 60 dramatic hair creations on the runway with the theme of 1920s/30s and Futuristic Chic which consists of three categories; Culture Tribes, Future Avant Garde, as well as Shapes and Sculptures.

The hairstyles were presented by over 25 local hairdressers; including James Wong from A Cut Above, Avier Ng from Tenze Studio, Alice Boon from a+b Hair Studio, Elmer Tay from La'Mode, Juno Loo from Juno’s Perfection Studio, Nick Koh from Signature Hair Salon, and many others. Additionally, the show featured Australian famed hairdresser, Atilio Dusa who highlighted the latest trend in hairdressing with the support from Evo Malaysia.

Keith Kee Couture

L’oreal Professionnel

The event also celebrated fashion in an eclectic way to showcase hairdressing and fashion evolution created by today’s talented hairdressers and designers. The opening dresses were designed by Keith Kee of Keith Kee Couture, while the rest of the evening gowns were styled and designed by Malaysian fashion stylist and designer, Cris Yong — who garnered the ‘MHA Industry Creative Award’ on that night.

K Gloss

Besides the hair and fashion show, the celebration included concert performances by MHA’s hairdresser, Elee who won the ‘Hairdresser Got Talent’ title in 2016, along with electric violinist; Dennis Lau, and Malaysian singers; Winnie K and Vic Teo. In addition, the gala featured dancers from ‘The Dance Company’ by Peter Choo, who won the ‘MHA Entertainment Award.’

Datin Winnie Loo, the President of MHA who received the ‘MHA Life Time Award’ during the event commented: “I believe this is the right time to celebrate and recognise our 12 years of achievement and let the audience see the other side of our creativity. I always dream big and this is by far the biggest hair and fashion event organised by the association. I trust with my 40 years of experience and our talented members, the gala will be a night to remember for many years to come.”

Elgon

Supported by L’oreal, Elgon, K Gloss, PCQ Hair & Beauty Products, Shiseido and Evo Malaysia, part of the proceeds from the show will go to two charities; ULC Blessing Management as well as Services for Children with Disability in Ipoh, Perak.