SHIRLEY GORDON

Shirley Gordon is a Top Stylist for Wella Professionals and Intercoiffure Stylist Team artist trend-setting force in the hair industry whose name symbolizes the highest level of vision and style. Her edgy caliber of design has caught the attention of leading hair and fashion publications, including Vogue, Essence, In Style and Allure.  Her work appeared in major campaigns for Clairol and Wella.  

Shirley Gordon is the recipient of many prestigious awards and nominations include North American Wella Trend Vision Award North American Hairstyling Awards and Bronner Brothers Icon Award.

She is passionate about learning from top icons including the Vidal Sassoon, Trevor Sorbie, Vivienne MacKinder, ORIBE and Patrick Cameron. More than two decades of training under these educators solidifies her name as one of the top influences in the hair industry. 

3X WINNER WELLA TRENDVISION AWARDS.

13X NOMINEE NORTH AMERICAN HAIRSTYLING AWARDS.

FIRST BLACK AMERICAN WINNER OF NORTH AMERICAN HAIRSTYLING AWARDS.

45 YEAR INDUSTRY INNOVATOR AND SALON OWNER.

AWARDS

2024 Behind The Chair One Shot Awards - Top 5 in Editorial, Color & Texture

2022 Wella Trendvision Awards

2022 North American Hairstyling Awards - Gold - Editorial Stylist of the Year

2017 Wella International Trendvision Awards - Gold Winner

2014 North American Hairstyling Awards - Finalist -Contemporary

2014 Wella International Trendvision Awards - Finalist - Color

2013 Wella Trendvision - Gold Winner - Color 

2013 Bronner Brothers Trailblazer ICON Award

2011 Wella Trendvision - Gold Winner - Color 

2010 North American Hairstyling Awards - Finalist

2008 North American Hairstyling Awards - Winner - Texture

2008 Wella Trendvision Awards - Bronze Winner - Color

NOTABLE PRESS + EDITORIAL

  • American Salon (2013, 2016) 

  • American Vogue (2017)

  • Bangstyle 

  • BASIC Magazine (2022)

  • Beauty Launchpad (2014, 2017)

  • Behind The Chair (2014, 2015)

  • Black Hair Magazine

  • British Vogue (2020)

  • Canadian Hairdressers (2013, 2016)

  • Colorist Magazine (2017)

  • Essence Magazine (2020)

  • Estetica (2013, 2017, 2022)

  • Fox 5 News

  • Hair World International (2010)

  • Modern Salon (2010, 2011, 2012, 2015)

  • Refinery29 (2014, 2017)

  • Salon Unlimited 

  • Sheen (2022)

  • Sophisticates Black Hair (2014)

  • Washington Business Journal (2016)

  • Washingtonian (2010)