Rodrick Samuels is a 2023 NAHA Finalist for Educator of the Year and is recognized as a leader in Barber Education and Men’s Grooming. Rodrick has raised the bar as an educator and consultant for publishers and manufacturers as well as the educational powerhouse Hair Lab Detroit. Rodrick has also been a finalist for some of the most prestigious awards in the beauty industry, including the International AIPP award for his Men’s Collection in 2016, the NAHA Men’s Hair Stylist of the Year, and is the 2021 Midwest Hair Styling Awards Barber Stylist of the Year.