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Brothers Riccardo and Anthony Altieri are contemporary hair artists whose rare talents
have inspired millions of hairdressers worldwide.The energetic pair has lit up the hair styling universe with a torrent of achievements that are still going strong today.
What defines the brothers is that they come from a tight knit Italian / American family and were raised in Southern California. Inspired by their parents and younger brother
to go into hairdressing they are passionate artists who have dedicated their careers to uplifting the profession.

Creating show presentations is our passion which we can fulfill together with AHS during this year’s creative concept “Illuminaire”, while performing along with world class stylists. Working on this project is our way of putting our two cents in for the AHS charitable foundation “Fighting Leukaemia” in these troubled times of Covid-19 pandemic, which are tough for everyone, and especially for those suffering from blood cancer.

Carlo Bay an artist’s portrait who combines image, style and ability to plan. Carlo Bay is a renowned Italian hairstylist with a long career behind him and a succession of triumphant and positive experiences. His career started in 1985 and today he has more than 30 Salons in Italy and all over the world. In 1990, Carlo Bay opened the Florence Academy: a school to give all hairstylists an opportunity to train at every level. For many years Carlo Bay Salons have served a lot of
very important names from the Italian Fashion Brands such as: Roberto Cavalli, Gucci,
Ferragamo, Ermanno Scervino and many others.

Gogen was born 27 years ago from an innovative idea by Alessandro Abei dictated by the passion for the world of hair fashion. A few years later, the love and talent of those who will become the Artistic Directors at the international level Jerry Del Duca and Marco Lamberti join this fantastic adventure. The picture will be complete with the arrival of Gina Rossi, Art Director Colorist Gogen! This is where our dream called Gogen comes to life!

KenZhou Creative Team led by Principal Jessca Wang, is a highly creative,
talented and passionate team who appear on local and international stages,
presenting their creative inspirations in the most fashionable and visually stunning
ways. Kenzhou – a contemporary Chinese hairdressing education brand with
emphasis on professional skills and performing talents.

Mario Krankl – Global Brand Ambassador of Goldwell – is one of Austria‘s most distinguished hairstylists and creates hairstyles for fashion magazines, works with high-profile fashion photographers, and participates in designer fashion shows. His unique creations, up-dos and avant-garde styles cause a worldwide sensation. One such glimpse of his impeccable skill and artistic ingenuity was given to audiences during his debut at the Alternative Hair Show in 2011. The following year he presented his interpretation of the Alternative Hair Show’s 30th Anniversary theme ‘Legends’, .

Bonds between people are like invisible strings. Intertwining of souls… If we start seeing them, we begin to perceive how everything is interconnected in the world.
The answer to the main question of life is hidden in human relationships.
Those invisible strings between us… All people are connected to each other – you depend on everyone, and everyone depends on you.

Saco are a renowned International Academy, Salon and Haircare group originating in London UK and led by International Creative Director Richard Ashforth. Saco has a belief that the desire to learn is born from the desire to achieve.
Education is key in the advancement of your skills and ability to succeed. Alternative Hair means creativity, positivity and generosity!

The sassoon creative team maintain their position at the vanguard of hair fashion by continuing to redefine the boundaries of hair creativity as well as constantly searching for new ways to express the Sassoon methodology. By being part of a progressive environment, their image of hair evolves continually with a mix of modernist purity and creative experimentation. Deriving inspiration from every aspect of international art, design and fashion their eyes are wide open, cool hunters inventing techniques that transform the world of hair.

Hair, Love, Identity! Is the owner of Stevo salon & academy in Ljubljana. With his team of hairdressers, he performs at hairdressing seminars and shows and educates hairdressers. He has performed at Coiffure Swiss, Top Hair international in Dueseldorf, Keune 90 years in Amsterdam, Hair Days Graz, Hairstyle News in Zagreb, Belgrade Gathairing show, Slovenian Hair Festival… Stevo is an international Keune Haircosmetics and Denman hairbrush ambassador. He is performing at the Alternative Hair Show for the 6th time this year. It is a great honour for him to be able to perform together with the world’s hairdressing elite, and to help children fight leukaemia.

Vinokurov Studio was founded in 1998. The founder of the brand, Dmitry Vinokurov, having gathered from the very beginning a team of the most powerful level of masters, made a decision and 4 years ago and launched the project – academy VINOKUROV & FRIENDS. From that moment to this day, the Academy charges tens of thousands of stylists around the world with its crazy creativity, master classes and staged show performances. This time, as in the past 12 it will be a great honour for Dmitry and his team to take part in AHS and make, together with colleagues and friends from all over the world, the right contribution to the healthy future of young children.