Meet Erin H. Maybin
Erin H. Maybin is a licensed Beauty Professional, Educator, and Subject Matter Expert operating at the intersection of fashion, beauty policy, and clinical health.
An American Board-certified Hair Colorist with over 20 years of expertise, Erin specializes in fast-paced production environments, bringing technical mastery and set etiquette to runway, commercial, and editorial projects. She is an alumna of the Reel Works MediaMKRS IATSE Stylist Training Program and a certified Psychohairapist.
Beyond the chair, Erin is a systemic reformer. She is the Co-founder of the Natural Hairstyle and Braid Coalition (NHBC), a member of the NYS Appearance Enhancement Advisory Committee, and a 2026/27 National Black Worker Center Fellow. Her innovative Hair S.T.E.A.M. LAB™ further disrupts traditional narratives by exploring the science and artistry of hair through the lens of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. A published writer and co-author of Laid to the Side, Erin remains dedicated to driving labor equity and inclusivity across the beauty and entertainment industries.
