Wed, Apr 11, 2007
"Shear Genius" premieres with 12 talented hair stylists, one high-stakes salon and the industry's most renowned talent. In the first episode, the stylists face their first short-cut challenge - one hour to show off their signature style on a mannequin head. In the elimination challenge, the stylists are tasked with creating a work of art using professional models with long hair and various arts and crafts materials.
Wed, Apr 18, 2007
It's a colorful experience on the second episode of "Shear Genius" when the stylists must turn black-haired mannequins into blondes for the short-cut challenge. Presiding over the elimination is guest judge Roy Teeluck from Nexxus, renowned stylist and owner of The Roy Teeluck Salon in New York.
Wed, May 9, 2007
Go from standard to chic in one hour in this week's "Shear Genius." Stylists are challenged to create sexy hairstyles for everyday men in need of a makeover. In the elimination challenge, stylists recreate a hairstyle from a specific era. Guest judging this week are Christophe, celebrated hairdresser to the stars and Ken Paves, known for styling Jessica Simpson's tresses.
Wed, May 23, 2007
Get it straight on the seventh episode of "Shear Genius." The contestants are challenged to style African-American hair using various treatments and straightening appliances. From flat irons and blow dryers to wet sets and pressing, see who goes for appliance overload and who keeps it simple by styling au naturel. Guest judging this week are Kiyah White and acclaimed photographer Matthew Rolston.
Wed, May 30, 2007
The three remaining stylists prepare to blow away the competition in the final episode of "Shear Genius." In the final challenge, the stylists are faced with a high-pressure task where they must pull out all the hair-care stops. In the end, two will be cut and one will be named "Shear Genius."