Success in the hair industry doesn’t happen overnight. It takes passion, dedication, the right mentorship, and continuous learning. One inspiring example of this is Preshanth, a young hairstylist from Andhra Pradesh who traveled all the way to Navi Mumbai to pursue his dream of becoming a professional hairdresser at Time Machine Academy.
Today, we are proud to celebrate his achievement as the 2nd Runner-Up at HBS (Hair & Beauty Show), one of the most prestigious platforms for hair professionals in India.
The Beginning of a Dream

Like many aspiring hairstylists, Preshanth was searching for the right academy that could provide professional training, industry exposure, and practical experience. Before joining Time Machine Academy, he attended our online demo sessions conducted by renowned hairstylist and educator Shine Janarthanan.
The demonstrations gave him a glimpse into the world-class education, advanced haircutting techniques, hair coloring knowledge, and creative hairstyling skills taught at the academy. Inspired by the quality of education and mentorship, he decided to move from Andhra Pradesh to Navi Mumbai and enroll in our Professional International Hair Dressing Course.
Learning Under Industry Expert Shine Janarthanan
Founded by Shine Janarthanan, Time Machine Academy has become one of the leading hair academies in Navi Mumbai for aspiring hairstylists.
With years of experience in professional hairstyling, salon management, education, and international hair trends, Shine has trained hundreds of students who are now working successfully across India and abroad.
Under hers mentorship, Preshanth learned:
- Professional haircutting techniques
- Hair coloring and transformation skills
- Creative hairstyling
- Salon professionalism
- Client consultation techniques
- Advanced hairdressing fundamentals
- International hair trends and fashion
The academy focuses on hands-on practical learning, ensuring every student gains real-world salon experience.
From Student to Professional

After successfully completing the Professional Hair Dressing Course, Preshanth continued his journey through an internship program at Time Machine Salon.
His dedication, discipline, and willingness to learn helped him grow rapidly. Recognizing his talent and commitment, he was welcomed into the Time Machine Salon team as a professional hairstylist.
This transition from student to working professional is exactly what Time Machine Academy aims to achieve for every aspiring hairdresser.
Shining at HBS
Armed with technical knowledge, practical experience, and creative confidence, Preshanth participated in HBS (Hair & Beauty Show), competing alongside talented professionals from across the industry.
His hard work paid off when he secured the prestigious title of 2nd Runner-Up, a remarkable achievement that reflects his talent, determination, and the quality of training he received.
His success proves that with the right education, mentorship, and dedication, aspiring hairstylists can achieve extraordinary milestones.
Why Choose Time Machine Academy?
If you dream of building a successful career in the beauty and hair industry, Time Machine Academy offers industry-focused training designed to make you job-ready.
Our Professional International Hair Dressing Course Includes:
- Advanced haircutting training
- Hair coloring and chemical services
- Hair styling and fashion techniques
- Salon management basics
- Hands-on practical sessions
- Live model practice
- Internship opportunities
- Career guidance and placement support
- Training by industry experts
Train with the Best
At Time Machine Academy, students don’t just learn hairdressing—they learn how to build successful careers.
Whether you’re from Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Andhra Pradesh, or anywhere in India, our academy welcomes passionate individuals who want to become professional hairstylists and salon experts.
Preshanth’s journey from Andhra Pradesh to becoming an HBS 2nd Runner-Up is proof that dreams become reality when talent meets opportunity.
Ready to start your own success story?
Join Time Machine Academy, Navi Mumbai
Learn from Shine Janarthanan and become a professional hairstylist with our International Hair Dressing Course.
Your journey to a successful career in the hair industry starts here.

