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2024 FINALISTS

AWARD FOR INNOVATION

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Ben Barkworth, with FASTFOILS Naomi Brooks, with The Hair Sanctuary Training Group CIC Anna Cofone, with HAIR & CARE Chris Foster, with Salon AUTO.MATE Nancy Stripe, with Stripe Colour Studio

BEST CLIENT EXPERIENCE

Sponsored by Kérastase

Curated Hair, Thornham Kitch Hair, London Neville Hair and Beauty, London Supply 91, London Tuckwell & Co, Nottingham

BEST LOCAL SALON

Sponsored by Revlon Professional

Craig’s Barber Shop, Bolton Fusion Hair Co., Laceby Nashwhite, Warwick Phoenix Hair, Abergele The Head Gardener, Inverness

BEST NEW SALON

Sponsored by GLOWWA

Brooks & Brooks, London Dylan Bradshaw, Dublin Rawlings & Rawlings, London Stället, Manchester Stā Studios, London

BEST SALON TEAM

Sponsored by Salon Smart

bebop, London Billi Currie, London Creations Hair Salon, Chichester Manifesto, London The Gallery Hairdressing, Tunbridge Wells

BUSINESS THINKER

Sponsored by Vagaro

Samantha Cusick, Samantha Cusick London / Stā Studios Nuala Morey, Nuala Morey Lorraine Naughton, OB-1 Hair Lee Nash-Jones + Rob White, Nashwhite Graeme Snell, @66 Hair and Lifestyle

COLOUR EXPERT

Sponsored by Wella Professionals

Casey Coleman, CHAIR Grace Dalgleish Marlon Hawkins, Brooks & Brooks Zoë Irwin, John Frieda Nancy Stripe, Stripe Colour Studio

CREATIVE TALENT

Sponsored by L’Oréal Professionnel Paris

Adriano D’Astolto, Radio Steph Gamble, Ashley Gamble Hair Salon Danilo Giangreco, Danilo Hair Boutique Marlon Hawkins, Brooks & Brooks Richard Phillipart, The Boutique Atelier

EDUCATION EXPERT

Sponsored by Allilon

Lisa Farrall, WIG London Siobhan + Philipp Haug, Haug London Haus Sarah Keane, SLK Education Laura Leigh Kerr, Rainbow Room International Anne Veck

HAIR TREND

Sponsored by Redken

Errol Douglas MBE, Errol Douglas Lisa Farrall, WIG London Adam Garland Danilo Giangreco, Danilo Hair Boutique Giuseppe Manco, Giuseppe Manco

INDEPENDENT STYLIST

Sponsored by Stā Studios

Lauren Bell Louis Byrne Laura Chadwick Adam Garland Ross Kwan

MEN’S HAIR SPECIALIST

Sponsored by Mr. Q

Chris Foster Oliver Hill, Max Oliver Tariq Howes, Avenue Barbers Joe Mills, Woolf Kings X Rino Riccio, Manifesto

SESSION STYLIST

Sponsored by BaByliss PRO

Paul Hanlon Ali Pirzadeh Luke Pluckrose Issac Poleon Eugene Souleiman

SUSTAINABILITY HERO

Sponsored by Paul Mitchell

Heather Baker and Chloe Wilson, Masters of Craft Samantha Cusick, Stā Studios Ashleigh Hodges, Mash Creative Studio Lee Nash-Jones + Rob White, Nashwhite Lisa Phillips, Ora Hair

TEXTURE EXPERT

Sponsored by Avlon

Errol Douglas MBE, Errol Douglas Tariq Howes, Avenue Barbers Richard James, Cyrl Cymru Claire Martin, Salon 64 Anne Veck

HAIR ICON

Sponsored by JOICO

Sally Brooks, Brooks & Brooks Efi Davies, TONI&GUY Errol Douglas MBE, Errol Douglas Duffy Gary Gill Nick Irwin Zoë Irwin, John Frieda Adam Reed, ARKIVE by Adam Reed Cos Sakkas, TONI&GUY Anthony Turner

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2024 FINALISTS

THE BUSINESS BUILDER

Ben Jones, Massarella & Jones Joe Sirry, SHAG! Chlöe Swift, Chlöe Swift Stylist Frazer Wallace, THE HAUS STUDIO George Waterfield, The Secret Garden

THE EDITORIAL STYLIST

Lee Devlin Yasemin Hassan, Woolf Kings X Mike Mahoney, Josh Wood Colour Atelier Emma Vickery, Percy & Reed Frazer Wallace, THE HAUS STUDIO

THE RISING STAR

Lucy Boodell, Goldsworthy’s Hairdressing Harriet Bull, Tribe Salons Yasemin Hassan, Woolf Kings X Melissa Reilly, Not Another Salon Darcy White, Jack & the Wolfe

THE SALON STYLIST

Norman Boulton, Not Another Salon Elle Foreman, Tribe Salons Jo Haywood, Jamie Stevens Ellie Lewis, Redz Hairstylists Cameron Willetts, Combers Inside-Out Hairdressing

THE VISIONARY

Edoardo Colasanti, Trevor Sorbie Matteo De Vita, TONI&GUY Emy Roccabella, Danilo Hair Boutique Roman Sys, Brooks & Brooks Quentin Taillepied, Stag

THE ONE TO WATCH

Edoardo Colasanti, Trevor Sorbie Lee Devlin Sophie-Rose Goldsworthy, Goldsworthy’s Hairdressing Rebecca Jacques, Rebecca Jacques Hair Birte Klintworth, Radio Christopher Laird, November Collective Mike Mahoney, Josh Wood Colour Atelier Annabel Payne, TONI&GUY Joe Sirry, SHAG! Emma Vickery, Percy & Reed

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