2021 CATEGORIES
Open to hair professionals, salons, barber shops and freelancers in the UK and Ireland NEW TEXTURE EXPERT
For a salon-based or freelance hairdresser demonstrating stand-out work with textured hair. Category sponsor:
INDEPENDENT STYLIST
For a stylist looking after clients while busy building ‘brand me’. Category sponsor:
NEW SUSTAINABILITY HERO
Recognising a hairdressing salon, salon group or self-employed individual helping to change the way we live – for the better. Category sponsor:
COLOUR EXPERT
For a colour director or senior colourist with exceptional technical skill and commercial expertise. Category sponsor:
BUSINESS THINKER
For a salon owner or director who can demonstrate an outstanding approach to business. Category sponsor:
MEN’S HAIR SPECIALIST
For a salon-based or freelance hairdresser demonstrating stand-out work in men’s hair.
CREATIVE TALENT
For a creative director or senior stylist with exceptional artistic skill and commercial expertise. Category sponsor:
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AWARD FOR INNOVATION
HAIR TREND
For the best on-trend image of the year.
Rewarding an original hairdressing initiative that has proved a success for the salon business and/or the industry at large.
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BEST SALON TEAM
BEST LOCAL SALON
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For salon teamwork at its best.
For a salon that best serves its local community.
AWARDS BY NOMINATION SESSION STYLIST
HAIR ICON
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For the most exciting hairdresser working in fashion. For the most inspirational hairdresser of 2021.
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