Earlier this week, hair salons up-and-down the UK were celebrated for doing great business at the British Hairdressing Business Awards
Each year, the British Hairdressing Business Awards spotlights the salons leading the way when it comes to running a top-notch business. From ‘Assistant of the Year’ to ‘Marketing Campaign of the Year’, the awards highlight the full scope of the sector and the importance of every level in a working salon.
Below are all of the winners and where they work:
- Assistant of the Year, sponsored by Blonde Solutions, Georgina Bradshaw – Hooker & Young
- Barbershop/ Grooming Salon of the Year, Sponsored by Modern Barber, Crate Cheshire
- Business Director of the Year, sponsored by Hairdressers Journal International, Michael Van Clarke
- Customer Service Award, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional, STIL Salon
- Educator of the Year, sponsored by Wella Professionals, MT MASTERCLASS, Melissa Timperley Salons
- Franchisee of the Year, sponsored by Great Lengths, Westrow West Park
- Independent Salon/ Business Newcomer of the Year, sponsored by Paul Mitchell, Williams & Hirst
- Innovation of the Year, sponsored by GLOWWA, CLOUD NINE HAIR
- Manager of the Year, sponsored by Goldwell, Gemma Midwinter – HOB Salons Epping
- Marketing Campaign of the Year, sponsored by Exo-Grow by Dermaceuticals, Michael Van Clarke LLP
- Salon Design Award, sponsored by Dyson Professional, Williams & Hirst
- Salon of the Year 1, sponsored by Vagaro, STIL Salon
- Salon of the Year 2, sponsored by L’Oréal Professionnel Paris, Piper Violet Hair
- Salon Stylist of the Year, sponsored by Revlon Professional, Elle Foreman – Tribe Salons
- Salon Team of the Year, sponsored by Alan Howard, Smith England
- Social Stylist of the Year, Rob Wood – Novo Cabelo
- Sustainable Salon of the Year, sponsored by Authentic Beauty Concept, Stā Studios
On the awards, Jayne Lewis-Orr, Executive Director of the British Hairdressing Business Awards, shared her thoughts: ‘These awards are a celebration of the incredible talent, dedication, and hard work that define our industry. In what has been a particularly challenging year for hairdressing, it’s more important than ever to recognise those who have not only persevered but excelled.
‘We continue to be amazed by the innovation, resilience, and high standards set by our finalists and winners – they truly represent the pinnacle of excellence.’
Read HJ’s full announcement here.
