Photos submitted NORTH VANCOUVER resident Jon Paul Holt’s before and atter makeover magic netted his Avant Garde salon a trophy at the North American Hairstyling Awards in New Crleans earlier this month. DIVORCE TAWYER When all else fails ... Custody, Access Maintenance , Apprehensions & Separation Agreements PAUL HUNDAL Barrister & Solicitor Buy 1 deep dish Apple Crumbie at the regular price of $4.95 and receive a 2nd FREE. Westlynn Bakery j LYNN VALLEY CENTRE 985-1622 1199 LYNN VALLEY RD., NORTH VAN NV styl . NORTH VANCOUVER hair stylist Jon Paul Holt is having a banner year. By Layne Christensen Fashion Editor First the owner of the Avant Garde hair studio in "« Yaletown was named top stylist for Western Canada at the Canadian Hairstyling Awards in Toronto then he placed in the top six at the British Hairstyling Awards in London. : Then just this month he was awarded a coveted trophy at the North American Hairstyling Awards in New Orleans. ist is the tops go for it,” Holt said of his salon’s decision to enter the highly competitive international event. The awards are regarded as the Oscars of the hair fash- ion world, according to Holt. Over 6,000 salons from across Canada, the United States and Mexico competed for just eight trophies. ‘Three of the trophies were won by Canadian stylists. Among those who judged the winning entries were fashion editors from the New York magazines Mirabella, Harpers Bazaar and Cosmopolitan. Holt, who was a finalist in two categories, received his award in the makeover category. Holt worked with Avant Garde colorist Linda Greben to create a portfolio of a half- “The whole year was going so well, we thought we'd dozen before-and-after looks. Fieece may pose serious fire risk HEALTH CANADA has issued a warning to consumers not to wear certain brands: of fleece fabric garments. “These fall and winter fashion ‘garments that are made and sold in ‘Canada do not meet flammability ' regulations under the Hazardous Products Act. The fabric content of these gar- - ments is 100% cotton or 80% cotton and 20% polyester. _ The recalled items include: . women's fleece tops bearing the Daniel Hechter, Chateau Design, Cafe au Lait or Pashu Denim labels; ® children’s fleece sweat pants. shirts, vests and dresses by Roomie Rompers, Converse Chuck ‘Taylor All-Star and Spiffy Kid, and @ ababy fleece sleeper with a Peter Rabbit screen-print by Beatrix Potter and a child’s fleece sleeper by - Sprouts. Consumers are advised to stop wearing these garments as they may pose a serious fire risk. 2045 West Fst Ave. NORTH VANCOUVER L180 Marine Drive. Decorative Fabrics If the fleece comes in contact with an ignition source such as can- dles, sparks from fireplaces, match- es or lighters, it may ignite readily and burn within seconds resulting in serious burn injuries. According to Health Canada, Canadian manufacturers and retail- ers have stopped using the affected fleece fabrics and have initiated recalls of clothing made from them. For more information, phone the Health Canada’s Vancouver product - safety office at 666-5003. Offer valid Feb, 22-28/98. We reserve the right to limit quantities. Huge Selection Stuart Weltzman Piero Arnore Unisa Bandolino Caressa Guess Etienne Aigner Onex 9 West Bastien & many more plus Handbags ° Belts Sale "70 Mon.-Sat. 984-3035 [ (Formerly at Park Royal North) 114 East 15th St., N. Van