Sunday, November 16, 2025
Registration Opens4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Cocktail Party5:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Red Carpet Hosted by Salon5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Team Contessa 37 Glassbox Education, supported by Redken7:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Welcome7:05 PM
Dinner + Awards7:45 PM
Team Contessa 37 Antoinette Beenders for Aveda8:00 PM
Awards8:10 PM
Team Contessa 37 Quantum Hair, supported by Goldwell and Wella9:30 PM
Awards9:40 PM
Contessa Awards Afterparty & Connective Kickoff Party10:00 PM
Monday, November 17, 2025
Contessa Connective Registration Opens9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Welcome + Opening Remarks9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
James Abu-Ulba10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Leonardo Redavid, Marco Redavid & Katherine Sims10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Michelle Oliver, Robin LaChance, Nicole Pede, Mario Cicciarella & Jessica McColm11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
LUNCH12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Joseph Santiago, Lorraine McAndrew, Kat Ginga & Kimberley Wallace1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Glassbox Education2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Kevin Hughes, Lisa Dinh, Jessica Scott Santo & Tania Lacoste Major3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Quantum Hair: Jorge X, Norm Wright, Antonio Quintieri & Monia Grieco3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Closing Remarks + Cocktail Reception4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Agenda

Contessa Awards Gala

Sunday, November 16, 2025

Time (EST)

Cocktail Party

5:00 p.m.

Red Carpet

5:30 p.m.

Awards Gala

7:00 p.m.

*Club Contessa x Elevate Hair Kick-Off Party

10:00 p.m.

Contessa Connective Education Day

Monday, November 17, 2025

Time (EST)

Doors Open/Registration

9:00 a.m.

Welcome & Kick-Off

9:45 a.m.

Education Presentations Begin

10:00 a.m.

Lunch Break

12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Education Presentations Resume

1:30 p.m.

Cocktail Party

4:45 p.m.

*REMINDER: Celebrate with us after the Contessa Awards gala and kick off Contessa Connective with your exclusive access to Club Contessa, powered by Elevate Hair! The party starts on Sunday, November 16 at 10:00 p.m. in the Westin Harbour Castle Frontenac Ballroom!