Events & Education

Dylan Sit Teaching Pure-form — Dylan Sit is a renowned cutter and the artistic director for Ray Civello Salons in Toronto Canada.

Education by The Papaya

New York Fashion Week - The Papaya's very own Fashion Stylists Abby Wild and Kendra Milligan have been invited to do hair at this season's Mercedes Fashion Week.

Minneapolis - A team of Stylists are Headed to Aveda's 30th Anniversay of the Renowned Congress event with guest artists from around the world.

New Fall Collection - A team of stylists and Make-up artists will be attending the release of Aveda's Fall Collection for haircutting, hair color and makeup.

Celebrity Make-up Class - Our makeup team will be attending an advanced class by world renowned Celebrity Make-up artist Sally Henshaw.

Other Events

Rock The Runway - An unprecedented fundraising event for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The event featured music by American Idol’s Kellie Pickler and rocker Edwin McCain as well as a fashion show featuring apparel from the Shadang line by Rafi Anteby.

Shadang LA fashion show — April 2007 — ...As described in detail in Citiscapes, July 2007 edition... The Papaya again joined forces to do hair and make-up for this season's hottest celebrity filled fashion show...

Pretty in Pink — Pretty in Pink Fashion Show 2005, 2006, 2007... Arkansas — largest fashion show 3 years in a row...Voted Best Charitable Event by Citiscapes Magazine. Over 1500 people attended each year. Over 75 models were used for the 2006 show and a total of over $200k was raised for the local affiliate of the Susan G. Komen foundation

Maui — Shadang Photoshoot in Maui Jan 2007... Owner Miranda Williams and Senior Stylist, Kendra Milligan did all of the models' hair and make-up for this multi day on location photoshoot.

Ozark Couture — Oct 2010 — Seven designers from the region will be showed off their fashionable creations in a "gallery-tableau" event, incuding Melissa Arens, Caylan Hudgens, Christian McGuire, Sarah Norsworthy, Cynthia Parker, Leslie Pennel, and Taylor Sutton. The Papaya was there in strong force!