Vancouver's AG Hair Cosmetics to be gifted to this year's Oscar(R) Nominees
for the second year in a row

BURNABY, BC, Feb. 2 /CNW/ - Today's Oscar(R) nominees are tomorrow's recipients of AG Hair Cosmetics products. The Vancouver hair care manufacturer has earned the title of being named the hair product of choice in the coveted 2010 Oscar(R) Nominee Gift Bags - now for the second year in a row.

"The only thing bigger than being in the Oscar(R) gift bags, is being asked to come back," says Lotte Davis, AG Hair Cosmetics' CEO and Co-Founder. "AG is becoming the go-to hair product line for celebrities and their hairstylists as our products are regularly asked to be on set or in highly coveted gift bags."

Six of AG's top selling products - AG's colour savour colour protection shampoo and conditioner, foam weightless volumizer, re:coil curl activator, split end spa repair serum and newly launched fastFWD dry shampoo - will be featured in the gift bags given to the nominees in the Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Actress and Best Director categories, as well as to the hosts.

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards is scheduled to broadcast live on the ABC Television Network at 5:00 PT / 8:00 ET on Sunday, March 7, 2010 .

Use. Love. Repeat. It's a philosophy AG Hair Cosmetics' customers have been following since 1989, and for good reason. Founded by Ernst & Young Entrepreneurs of the Year John and Lotte Davis, AG is one of the leading manufacturers of salon hair care products in Canada and is sold in more than 11,000 salons internationally. You can find AG's more than 45 products in salons by visiting aghaircosmetics.com.

For further information: Tatiana Jovic, Manager, Public Relations and Communications, AG Hair Cosmetics, Tel: [phone] ext. 130, Email: [email protected]