Pune Hairstylist Yash Lohor Wins International Championship
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Pune: Pune’s renowned hairstylist Mangesh (Yash) Lohor, Director of Flying Scissor Unisex Salon & Academy, has brought international pride to the city by winning the Matrix Pro – Hair Transformer 2026 championship in Bangkok, Thailand.
Yash was the only contestant from Pune selected for the semi-finals and went on to win the MHT Men’s Color & Cut 2026 category with his creative haircut, modern colour transformation and exceptional technical skills.
A three-time national-level winner in 2023, 2024 and 2025, Yash has now added an international title to his achievements. The competition was judged by leading industry experts including Aalim Hakim, Sam James, Vipul Chudasama, Melroy Dickson and Binaifer Pardiwalla.
Founded by Yash in 2017, Flying Scissor Unisex Salon & Academy has trained hundreds of aspiring hairstylists and continues to promote professional excellence in India’s hair and beauty industry.
“This achievement belongs to everyone who believed in me. I will continue to take Indian hairstyling to greater heights on the global stage,” said Yash Lohor.
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