Shear Genius 3 Finale Recap And The Winner Is  The final three do battle to win the title of Shear Genius. 

Janine Jarman was named Fan Favorite for the Shear Genius 3 season.  Congratulations to Janine for her stunning hairstyles throughout the entire course of the show.

Secrets About Janine Jarman Of Shear Genius 3 (SG3) - Janine Jarman has been in the top two on Shear Genius for the majority of the Shear Genius but you may not really know her like you think you do.

Bang Hairstyles For Men - Since the SG3 contestants are tested with a wide range of hairstyles which are leading edge, a myriad of hair models were used to demonstrate current hairstyle trends.  Including male hairstyle trends.

Men’s Hair Extension Benefits - Reality TV in this case was very true to the real world where women are no longer the only people who utilize hair extensions to address thinning tresses and to minimize hair loss issues.  Although not commonly discussed, several celebrity men utilize hair extensions at some point in their career.

Shear Genius 3 Episode 9 Recap - Who’s Sniffing Hair Extension Glue? - I kept thinking I was hallucinating when I watched the episodes.  Then I wondered if the producers had been sniffing the hair extension glue?  Or maybe they were overcome with hair spray or hair color fumes?  I kept screaming at the TV, O-M-G as if anyone, but my neighbors could hear me.

Jonathan Antin Announces Separation From Original Jonathan Product Line - Jonathan Antin recently announced on his Bravo/TV Blog that he had completely disconnected from his original Jonathan Antin product line and is now moving in a completely new direction.

Shear Genius 3 Episode 8 Elimination Challenge Detailed Recap - Jon kicked off the Elimination Challenge by telling the camera “when we first arrived this morning we walk into this huge photo shoot.  After today there’s only going to be three people left.  I didn’t ever think I wouldn’t be in the top four let alone the top two let alone taking home the check.   Go ahead and give it to me.”

Shear Genius 3 Episode 8 At The Condos - Janine told Camila and guest judge Linda Wells, Editor In Chief of Allure Magazine and Celebrity Stylist Mark Townsend her true feelings about the competition they just went through.

Shear Genius 3 Episode 8 Detailed Recap Short Cut Challenge - Episode 8 titled “The Higher The Hair, The Closer To God” started with the four stylists, Janine, Matthew, Jon and Brig entering the Nexxus Salon.

Shear Genius 3’s Janine Jarman Dishes About Brig - Of course my first topic of conversation with Janine was Brig.  I asked Janine if all the Brig-Janine-Matthew drama shown on the SG3 episodes was real or just part of the show? 

Shear Genius 3 Sneak Peak - Allure’s Linda Wells Is Guest Judge - When finalists arrive in the salon, they learn that other competitors must select a tool, a style and an inspiration for them to use on their model for the Short Cut Challenges.

Kim Vo Explains Definition Of A Blonde-orexic - Shear Genius 3 has the great honor of having the Emperor Of Blonde, Master Colorist Kim Vo as a regular judge on the show. Not only is this man truly the guru of golden tresses, he is funny, friendly and a true celebrity in his own right.

How Long Should Hair Cuts Take? - Which brought up the question, how long a hair cut should really take.  In the real world of course.  Not on a reality TV show. The answer?  It depends.

Braided Big Hair Texture! - Camilla’s hair was styled with tons of texture and defined by a circular rows of tiny braids which originated at her hairline and extended back to the crown.  The rest of her hair was styled into a big fro style which played offer her natural curls. 

How To Create A Cinnabun For Your Long Hair - Chiseling two cinnabuns along the hairline of a model for a romance novel cover shoot was the ultimate death of a recent Shear Genius 3 contestant. 

Janine Jarman’s Diana Ross Hair Victory On Shear Genius 3 Episode 7 - After doing a spectacular job winning the Shortcut Challenge on Shear Genius 3, Episode 7, Janine Jarman stepped up and blew away the other SG3 contestants, judges and viewers in The Elimination Challenge.

Shear Genius 3 Celebrity Judge Robert Vetica - Celebrity Hairdresser Robert Vetica, one of the worlds leading editorial, cover, and celebrity stylists recently graced the guest judge chair on Shear Genius 3 (SG3).

  Avoid Hat Head By Starting With Great Hairstyles From Philip Pelusi - If you’ve been watching Shear Genius 3 you are aware that many of the female contestants have been wearing a series of fun, fashion forward hats.  Janine Jarman is famous for her cute little fedora along with a beret and other adorable hats.

Shear Genius 3 Why Brian Buterbaugh Shouldn’t Have Been Given The Final Cut - To be honest, I was shocked when Brian was cut and Brig was kept.  The only reason I could see was because Brig is a drama queen, troublemaker and all around pain in the butt.  Of course that makes for great TV and afterall, Bravo/TV is in the reality TV business.

Janine Jarman Has Grand Slam On Shear Genius 3 Episode 7 - Janine started with a bang when she took an African American model and designed a spectacular custom updo for her.  Not only did Janine do any amazing job of creating a winning hairstyle, she won high praise from guest judge, Kimberly Kimble.   Although Brian came in second, Janine's hairstyle was so brilliant, Brian wasn't even a close second.

Shear Genius 3 Recap - Episodes 1 - 7 - Sometimes the guest judges will judge only one of the challenges.  Other times they will judge both.  It appears that the guest judges were selected based on their particular expertise in the hair world. 

Brian Gets Final Cut On Shear Genius 3 Episode 7 In Elimination Challenge - Last night Brian was eliminated from Shear Genius 3. Although he placed in the top two in the Shortcut Challenge, he placed in the bottom two on the Elimination Challenge with Brig.  Unfortunately he got the boot instead of Brig who we all love to hate.  Including some of the Shear Genius 3 contestants. 

Ding Dong The Brig Witch Is Alive On Shear Genius 3, Episode 7 - The guest judge was celebrity hairdresser Kimberly Kimble who is hairdresser to Beyonce and Mary J. Blige.  I have interviewed Kimberly in the past and she is a doll.  Very knowledgeable, but a great lady.

Ken Paves Biography For Vh1 Price Of Beauty - Ken Paves was a guest judge on Shear Genius.

Visit the Ken Paves page to see all the articles on HairBoutique.com about Celebrity Hairdresser Ken Paves.

Warren Tricomi Salon In Los Angeles - The world famous Warren Tricomi was a guest judge on Shear Genius 

Shear Genius 3 - Episode 6 - No Longer All Fun And Games - During the Short Cuts Challenge my girl Janine totally rocked it and won hands down.  Guest Judge Kevin Mancuso seemed quite impressed.  April and Matthew came in at the bottom two of the Short Cuts challenge.  It’s wasn’t surprising April came up short but Matthew was definitely a surprise.

Hair Secrets You May Not Know About You! - Check out some of the images from Shear Genius.

Shear Genius 3 Hair Models? - Each one of the Shear Genius episodes utilizes a wide range of models who allows their hair to be cut, colored or styled in a wide range of hairstyle.  The question is how does Bravo find people willing to have their hair altered on reality TV.

Shear Genius Short Challenge - Week Five - Dry Haircuts On Natural Curly Frizzy Hair - Then Camilla Alves announced that Moulay Yacoubi, world class dry cutting instructor and master stylist who was a colleague of John Sahag would be the guest judge for the Short Challenge. 

Why Adee Was Cut From Shear Genius 3 - Adee was sadly cut from Shear Genius but a good question to ask is did the famous British hairdresser get a fair shake?

Shear Genius 3 - Episode 4 - Short Cut Challenge - Flowers flowers everywhere including in the hair.

Why Faatemah Ampey Was Cut From Shear Genius 3 - Faatemah Ampey was in a losing partnership which doomed her journey towards becoming the winner of Shear Genius 3.

Janine Jarman Of Shear Genius 3 Is A Hairstyling Icon - When she’s not adding another stamp from some foreign locale to her increasingly weathered passport or flitting around from photo shoot to award show, Janine Jarman can be found giving her clients their mane fix at her Hollywood salon, Hairroin.

Why Australia’s Joey Scandizzo Was First To Get Cut On Shear Genius 3 - Joey Scandizzo was the first to get cut on Shear Genius 3.  Was he the right guy to go?

Faatemah Ampey Tackles Big Pink Hair In Shear Genius Punk To Polished Makeover - Faatemah Ampey works on a big head of pink hair.

Shear Genius Season Three Contestants On Bravo/TV - Shear Genius 3 is back with a whole new stable of hairstylists vying for the title of Shear Genius.

Shear Genius 3 - Janine Jarmon Punk To Polished Makeover Plus Sea Nymph Creation - First Episode - Janine Jarman blew the judges and the other contestants away with her version of a blonde sea nymph.

Janine Jarman On Shear Genuis - Season Three - Makeover Challenge - Janine Jarman starts off the competition dealing with a Short Challenge involving a model with natural curls and Elmer Glue.

Bravo’s Shear Genius Season Three Kicks Off - Bravo TV's Shear Genius Season Three kicks off with a bang.

Celeb Hairdresser Kim Vo Returns For Third Season Of Bravo’s Shear Genius - Celebrated hair colorist Kim Vo who was a popular judge on Shear Genius 2 returns to bring his humor and hair color expertise for Season 3.

Shear Genius - A Reality TV Which Challenges Hair Stylists - An overview of The Shear Genius show with a brief history of Shear Genius Season One and Season Two.

Bravo Brings Shear Genius Back With New Judges And Host - A stellar group of regular and guest judges will be making appearances on Season Three of Bravo/TV's hit reality TV series, Shear Genius.

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Original Publication Date: 12/17/10 - Revised:  Updated: 02/04/12

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