From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shear Genius (Season 3)
Shear Genius (Season 3)
Shortcut Amy Matthew Matthew Brian Janine Janine Janine Jon Matthew
Winner
Elimination Challenges
Stylists 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Episode
Brig HIGH LOW HIGH LOW WIN IN LOW LOW WIN WINNER 10 - Who Will Prove to be Shear Ge-
Janine WIN IN HIGH HIGH LOW HIGH WIN HIGH LOW CUT nius?
Matthew IN HIGH WIN IN HIGH WIN IN WIN HIGH CUT
Jon IN WIN IN HIGH IN IN HIGH LOW CUT 9 - Bring It On, Bitches
Brian IN HIGH IN WIN IN LOW CUT 7 - Hotter Than a Gay Bar on Fire
April HIGH IN IN IN LOW CUT 6 - It’s All Fun and Games Until Some-
one Gets Annoying
Amy LOW LOW IN LOW CUT 5 - For the First Time I’m Scared to
Death
Adee LOW IN LOW CUT 4 - I’m Borderline Pissed Off About
That Hair
Faatemah IN IN CUT 3 - The Spiral of My Emotion
Arzo IN CUT 2 - I’m Totally Stealing Your Model
Giacomo IN WD
Joey CUT 1 - A Risque Runway
Shear Genius Season 3 Winner Brig Van Osten
Original run February 3, 2010
– April 7, 2010
Filming dates
No. of episodes 10
No. of tasks 19
Season chronology
Previous Season 2
Shear Genius 3 is the third season of Bravo’s Shear Ge-
nius. This season is hosted by Camila Alves, who took
over hosting duties from Jaclyn Smith.
Episode progress
(WINNER) The stylist won the series and was
crowned Shear Genius.
Shear
(WIN) The stylist won that episode’s Elimination
Genius 3 winner Brig Van Osten Challenge.
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(HIGH) The stylist placed third in the • Faatemah-Orange Flan Trio
elimination Challenge, but did not win. • Janine-Beet Salad
• Jon-Seared Scallops
(HIGH) The stylist placed second in the • Matthew-Yellowtail Hamachi
elimination challenge, but did not win.
• Jon
(LOW) The stylist was selected as one of the • Arzo
bottom entries in the Elimination Challenge, but • Giacomo
was not eliminated. Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin
(LOW) The stylist was in the bottom two for the
Episode 3: The Spiral of My Emotion
Elimination Challenge.
First Aired: February 17, 2010
(CUT) The stylist lost this week’s Elimination Short Cut Challenge: Design a hairstyle for men using
Challenge and was out of the competition. extensions.
• Best 2: Janine, Matthew
(IN) The stylist neither won nor lost that week’s • Worst 2: Amy, Faatemah
Elimination Challenge. • Matthew
(WD) The stylist decided to leave the Elimination Challenge: The contestants had to make a
competition for personal reasons. hairstyle for a romance novel cover. They worked in
teams of two with one stylist forced to work solo.
Episodes • :
• Adee & Faatemah
• Amy & Brian
Episode 1: A Risque Runway
• April & Jon
First Aired: February 3, 2010 • Brig
Short Cut Challenge: Give clients with punk rock hair- • Janine & Matthew
styles a new and sophisticated look
• Best 3: Amy, Arzo, Giacomo • Matthew
• Worst 3: Brian, Faatemah, Janine • Faatemah
• Amy Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Ken Paves
Elimination Challenge: Design a hairstyle that covers a
models bare breasts for a swimsuit runway show Episode 4: I’m Borderline Pissed Off
• Janine About That Hair
• Joey
First Aired: February 24, 2010
Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Monica
Short Cut Challenge: Design a hairstyle featuring a va-
Wise
riety of flowers.
Episode 2: I’m Totally Stealing Your • Best 2: April, Brian
• Worst 2: Adee, Jon
Model • Brian
First Aired: February 10, 2010
Short Cut Challenge: To bring a clients stained "dead" Elimination Challenge: Style the hair of 8 bridesmaids for
hair back to life via color. an Indian wedding.
• Best 3: Janine, Jon, Matthew • Brian
• Worst 3: Adee, April, Brian • Adee
• Matthew Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Tabatha
Elimination Challenge: The contestants had to make a Coffey
hairstyle inspired by a entrée.
• : Episode 5: For The First Time I’m Scared
• Adee- Steak Tartare To Death
• Amy-Dakota Burger First Aired: March 3, 2010
• April-Heirloom Tomato Salad Short Cut Challenge: Use dry hair cutting technique
• Arzo-Tuna Tataki on curly hair.
• Brian-Chocolate Mousse • Best 2: Janine, Matthew
• Brig-Tiramisu
• Worst 2: April, Brig
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• Janine Episode 8: The Higher the Hair, the Clos-
Elimination Challenge: Design 1940’s hairstyles using pin er to God
curls and finger waves. First Aired: March 24, 2010
• Brig Short Cut Challenge: Competitors choose tools, styles
• Amy and inspiration for each other.
Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Robert • Best: Jon
Vetica • Worst: Brig
• Jon
Episode 6: It’s All Fun and Games Until
Elimination Challenge: Make a classic, modern, Holly-
Someone Gets Annoying wood look.
First Aired: March 10, 2010 • Matthew
Short Cut Challenge: Interpret geometric shapes into • None[a]
angular hairstyles on Asian clients. Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Linda
• Best: Janine Wells
• Worst 2: Matthew, April ^[a] Brig and Jon were bottom two, and each dictated the reasons
• Janine why each should stay. It was then revealed that no one would be
eliminated.
Elimination Challenge: Create two different headshot
looks on working actresses.
• Matthew
Episode 9: Bring It On, Bitches
• April First Aired: March 31, 2010
Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Kevin Short Cut Challenge: Style their first celebrity client.
Mancuso • Matthew
Elimination Challenge: Develop two different looks for
Episode 7: Hotter Than a Gay Bar on Fire two different models.
First Aired: March 17, 2010 • Brig
Short Cut Challenge: Style African American hair • Jon
from high school style to a sophisticated look. Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Oribe
• Best 2: Brian, Janine
• Worst: Brig Episode 10: Who Will Prove to Be Shear
• Janine
Genius?
Elimination Challenge: Style hair for a runway hosted by First Aired: April 7, 2010
Estelle. Final Challenge: Each of the final three contestants
• Janine must style six models for a fashion show.
• Brian • Brig
Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Estelle • Janine Jarman (First Runner-Up); Matthew (Second
Runner-Up)
Judges: Camila Alves, Kim Vo, Jonathan Antin, Linda
Wells
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