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🌟Hollywood Hair Guy | LA TV Film | Local 706
✂️Celebrity Stylist | 8x Emmy Nominated
Changing lives one head at a time®
Hollywood Hair Guy® Academy

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👉 LAST CALL 🙂 I’ve been so busy I am making a pivot so.. it’s your last call for our final scheduled professional drag wig styling workshop. We expect it to fill with those who don’t want to miss the moment.

Join us at Hollywood Hair Guy Academy® May 2nd & 3rd, 2026

Create two fabulous drag wigs in this exciting two day hands-on workshop. Beginners are welcome.

📝 Curriculum:

-Learn how to section and break down a drag style that will last through an extravagant performance.
-Develop proper backcombing and back-brushing techniques and how to secure that style.
-Gain more confidence in reverse engineering a style to determine your starting point and the knowledge to stack and add additional hair to a wig.
-Learn advanced curl and manipulating techniques to give you more drama and excitement.

Pricing Inclusive of:

-Two of your very own fabulous drag wigs to take home.
-A hair kit rental with styling products and tools will be provided for the duration of the class.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone interested in learning how to create drag wig styles.

#hairstylists #hairclasses #haireducation by @dbano

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7 months ago

👀 ICYMI: Hollywood Hair Guy® Academy was on KTLA 🌟 “A dare like no other, @daynadevon steps into the world of big, bold, and fabulous hair with the one and only Dean Banowetz. From working on American Idol to styling for some of Hollywood’s biggest shows, Dean is the go-to guru for over-the-top, camera-ready looks. Now, the Hollywood Hair Guy® is putting Dayna to the test—can she curl, bump, and tease a drag wig to perfection?” - @ktlaunscripted

#tvhair #hairstylists by @dbano

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2 years ago

We had an awesome Drag Wig styling class at the Hollywood Hair Guy® Academy. Drop a comment if you’re interested in coming to the next class!
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#dragwig #dragwigstyling #dragwigstylingcourses by @dbano

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2 years ago

What a Cool Experience to Celebrate and do some fun hair for America 250
❤️an amazing charity event with proceeds going towards,Feeding America ❤️
Thanks @dbano @ambernichollehair for the invite❤️
@jerilynnstephens @kathleensecrets @johnnydoesitbestt @celebrityhairninja juniekang
Got to see SmashingPumpkins and
Honestly, kinda thought I was gonna die standing too close to these giant fireworks but HEY it worked out! 💃 by @dbano

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Teasing, Spraying, and making some GOLD happen at the @fifaworldcup USA opening ceremony @sofi 🌟🌟🌟🌟

@dbano @ambernichollehair @corygirldoeshair @itsryanrandall @ic_nani @tamtamthehands by @dbano

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4 months ago

FYC: American Idol | Best Contemporary Hair Styling For A Television Special, One Hour Or More Live Program Series

Thank you @AmericanIdol , @ABC and @Fremantle !

HAIR TEAM:

Dean Banowetz Key Hair
@Dbano

Amber Maher 2nd Hair
@ambernichollehair

Cory Rotenberg Asst Hair
@corygirldoeshair

Jerilynn Stephens Asst Hair
@jerilynnstephens

Kathleen Leonard Asst Hair
@kathleensecrets

#muahawards #americanidol American Idol Judges and Host Photo With Awards Nomination Graphics by @dbano

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9 months ago

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: American Idol | Best Contemporary Hair Styling For A Television Special, One Hour Or More Live Program Series

Proud of the work accomplished by my hair team. 🙂 Thank you @AmericanIdol , @ABC & @Fremantle !

HAIR TEAM:

Dean Banowetz
Key Hair
@Dbano

Amber Maher
2nd Hair
@ambernichollehair

Cory Rotenberg
Asst Hair
@corygirldoeshair

Jerilynn Stephens
Asst Hair
@jerilynnstephens

Kathleen Leonard
Asst Hair
@kathleensecrets

@iatselocal706 @iatselocal798 @muahs_awards

#hollywoodhair #hollywoodhairguy #MUAHS by @dbano

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10 months ago

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: Everybody’s Live With John Mulaney | Best Contemporary Hair Styling For A Television Special, One Hour Or More Live Program Series

Grateful for the amazing work my hair team continues to deliver. 🙂 Thank you @JohnMulaney & @Netflix !

HAIR TEAM:

Dean Banowetz
Key Hair
@dbano

LaLisa Turner
2nd Hair
@lalisaturnerbeauty

Cassie Russek
Asst Hair
@caassierussek

Cory Rotenberg
Asst Hair
@corygirldoeshair

@iatselocal706 @iatselocal798 @muahs_awards

#hollywoodhair #hollywoodhairguy #MUAHS by @dbano

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10 months ago

Human Rights Day is observed annually around the world on December 10th. It commemorates the anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This landmark document enshrines the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being - regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.

Human rights are POSITIVE

They not only protect, they also bring joy, happiness and safety into daily life. Human rights are lived realities. They are in the food we eat, the air we breathe, the words we speak, the opportunities we pursue or the protections that keep us safe.

Human rights are ESSENTIAL

They are the essentials we all share, the common ground that unites us across differences of race, gender, belief, or background. In a world of uncertainty, human rights remain our everyday constants. When everything feels unstable, your right to safety, to speak freely and to participate in decisions that affect us, become the bedrock of our lives.

Human rights are ATTAINABLE

They begin with us, with the small, everyday choices we make from treating others with respect, speaking up against unfairness, and listening to those whose voices are often ignored. Everyday choices and voices matter more than you may realize; they build a culture of dignity and fairness around us. But human rights also depend on collective action, when communities, movements, and nations come together to demand justice and equality.

#OurEverydayRights #humanrights #humanrightsday by @dbano

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10 months ago

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: Commercials & Music Videos Best Hairstyling | Outstanding Contemporary, or Period/Character

This was an awesome holiday hair experience with a really talented hair team! 🙂 Thank you @radicalmedia @walmart !

Walmart's WhoKnewVille Commercial Campaign: To promote its Walmart Deals events and celebrations all season long, Walmart recently unveiled WhoKnewVille, a Dr. Seuss-inspired world that will be everywhere customers already are — in their feeds, their living rooms, and even in virtual worlds.

HAIR TEAM:

Dean Banowetz Key Hair
@dbano

Amber Maher 2nd Hair
@ambernichollehair

Johnny Lomeli Asst Hair
@johnnydoesitbestt

Maria Sandoval Asst Hair
@hairdepartmentetc

Myo Lai Asst Hair
@hairbymyolai

Joe Matke Asst Hair
@joematke

Ryan Randall Asst Hair
@itsryanrandall

Kaity Licina Asst Hair
@kaitylicina

Kimi Messina Asst Hair
@cutdrytease

Tiphanie Baum Asst Hair
@hairbytiph

@iatselocal706 @iatselocal798 @muahs_awards

#hollywoodhair #hollywoodhairguy #MUAHS A beautiful grid of styled wigs in vibrant colors of Walmart's WhoKnewVille Ad Campaign by @dbano

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10 months ago

Quick cameo ✨#out100 #hollywood #outmagazine Dean Banowetz standing infant of Out Magazine Blue and White Step and Repeat Wall by @dbano

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a year ago

Our next Drag Wig Styling Workshop is scheduled for October 18th & 19th, 2025

Ready to take your wig game to the next level? Let’s get to work! 💪✨

Create two fabulous drag wigs to take home in this two day hands-on workshop! No hair experience is necessary. Beginners welcome! Space is limited to 8 students, secure your spot ASAP.

DATES & TIMES:

October 18th & 19th, 2025 from 9:30 am – 5:00 pm each day, with registration at 9:15 am on the first day.

LOCATION:

Los Angeles, California

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

- How to section and break down a drag style that will last through an extravagant performance.
- Develop proper backcombing and back-brushing techniques and how to secure that style.
- Gain more confidence in reverse engineering a style to determine your starting point and the knowledge to stack and add additional hair to a wig.
- Learn advanced curl and manipulating techniques to give you more drama and excitement.

PRICING INCLUDES:

- Two of your very own fabulous drag wigs to take home.
- A hair kit rental with styling products and tools will be provided for the duration of the class.

INVESTMENT: $749.99 (USD)  PAYMENT OPTIONS AVAILABLE:

- Afterpay
- PayPal Monthly Pay
- Klarna
- Pay in Full

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?:

Anyone interested in learning how to create drag wig styles.

WHAT TO BRING?:

Just yourself and a positive attitude. 🙂

HAVE QUESTIONS?

Email: team(at)hollywoodhairguy(dot)com

#haireducation #hollywoodhairstylist #hollywoodhairguy #lahairstylist
#hollywoodhair #hairclasses by @dbano

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