Jorge X, of Quantum Hair, won the International Colourist award at the 2027 Contessa Awards, with the gala held on November 8th in Toronto, Canada. The winning collection features pieces by ANGEL SCHLESSER, as noted in the competition’s official credits.
The firm collaborates with Quantum Hair by providing garments from its collections for the proposals that the team presents at hairdressing competitions and shows. In the award-winning collection, ANGEL SCHLESSER’s wardrobe is paired with the hair color and styling by Jorge X, the makeup by Ekaterina Ulyanoff, and the photography by Brian Ypperciel.
The Contessa Awards, also known as the Canadian Hairstylist of the Year Awards, held their 38th edition this year. Jorge X, co-founder of X-Presion Creativos, has showcased Quantum Hair at the previous year’s gala, and in 2025 was named International Hairdresser of the Year at the International Hairdressing Awards.
