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Not sure how you’re going to get your hair done? Looking for your next competition dress? Worn out your shoes? BADC is excited to be partnering with experienced stylists and vendors from the collegiate ballroom community. Reach out to any of the stylists directly and get your hair appointment on the books and be sure to check out our vendors during our competition!
Klara Designs
Klara Designs
"As a proud sponsor for BADC 2026, Klara Designs NY is looking forward to offering dancers the opportunity to design a dress that will serve as their cloak of comfort and confidence for competition. Understanding the commitment and investment of buying a competition dress, designer and dancer Klara Hackett devotes her time to creating eye-catching custom designs for dancers of all skill levels, in addition to rental options--which have given dancers the chance to explore various designs and styles. Klara Designs NY is here to provide you - Your Dress for a great and powerful performance."
Perlina Dance Designs
Perlina Dance Designs
"Check out Perlina Dance Design and immerse yourself in a world of elegance. We will be showcasing some of our finest creations: dresses and dancewear. This year, we've begun offering hair and makeup appointments for dancers and have a $10 per appointment discount for all syllabus dancers. At Perlina Dance Designs, we believe that your dancewear should be an extension of your artistry, and we're here to make that vision a reality.
We are thrilled to announce Perlina Dance Designs as a proud sponsor of BADC 2026! They are excited to support the spirit of competition, artistry, and community that fuels the world of ballroom dance at one of the most wonderful events of the year."
Sonya Tsekanovsky
Sonya Tsekanovsky
"💃✨ SLAY YOUR BALLROOM LOOK WITH HAIR BY SONYA! ✨💃
🎉 Hey, college crew! Ready to hit the ballroom floor and SERVE? Whether you're gearing up for your first comp or you're a seasoned pro, let’s make sure your hair is as fire as your moves!
🌟 LEVEL UP YOUR HAIR GAME! 🌟
● 10+ years of pro ballroom hair magic – From sleek buns to intricate braids, I’ve done it ALL.
● Zero drama, no ouchies – Pain-free styling that keeps your scalp happy! 🫶
● 🎨 Vibe check? 100% personalized! – I work with you to design a style that screams YOU. 💅
⚡️ Trust me, your hair will be secure AF, fierce, and ready to SHINE under those ballroom lights. ✨ No mid-spin hair malfunctions here, fam. 🌀
Intricate hairstyle: $120 (as many design elements as you would like) 45 min and up
Syllabus Hairstyle: $100 (simple bun/braid/twist with up to one style element) 30 min appointment
👉 📩Slide into my DMs and let’s collab on a look that’s gonna have the judges shook and your squad hyping you up! 🙌 #HairBySonya #BallroomHairGoals #SlayTheFloor"
Glam by AK
Glam by AK
Anita is providing hair and makeup styling for BADC 2026. Check out some of her work!
LD Dance Shoes
LD Dance Shoes
www.lddanceshoes.com | Instagram @ld_dance_shoes
LD Dance Shoes is an up and coming ballroom and latin shoe brand, run by the fabulous Tommy and Sally Endicott. Discover their exclusive line of dance shoes tailored for new dancers with top-notch quality and design at an affordable price. Their beginner shoes are crafted with premium materials and innovative split sole technology, ensuring optimal performance in Latin and Ballroom styles. They will also be providing prizes for top three couples in all 4 styles for bronze and newcomer!
Very Fine Dancesport Shoes
Very Fine Dancesport Shoes
Very Fine Dancesport Shoes was founded in June 1998. They are OEM dance footwear manufacturer & supplier and carry their own house brands where the emphasis is on high-end design dance shoes using premium materials. Since their beginning, the principle elements of our company have been focused on our service and delivery of quality products with affordable prices. As a result, Very Fine has successfully became one of the largest dance shoes supplier in the US.
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THE GEL OF IT
THE GEL OF IT
“Welcome to The Gel Of It, the hairstyling duo of Kathleen Newcomer and Emily Atwater! Since joining Northeastern University Ballroom Dance Club in 2013, we've developed our hair skills through dozens of late-night and early-morning competition hair sessions. If you're a dancer who wants to look confident and polished on the floor without the struggle of doing your own hair, give us a try!”
Pricing Sceme:
Classic Hair Style - $45 - simpler hair styles, low buns or ponytails with one accent piece
Custom Hair Style - $60 - more elaborate hair styles, high buns, dry waves
Not sure? Send them your inspo picture and they will let you know!
Undergrad Discount: $5 off Classic Hair Styles
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