INDUSTRY EVENTS
2023 INDUSTRY BUCKET LIST
Grab your diary and take note, because you’re not going to want to miss the industry’s stand-out events for 2023…
3 JULY
British Hairdressing Business Awards
What: #BHBA23 will bring together the best in the business at a showstopping night in London.The awards recognise the most successful salon businesses from standout salons and teamwork to innovations and trailblazing management.
Where: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge
Website: www.news.hji.co.uk/bhba-ryientry-form
24-25 SEPTEMBER
Kao Global Creative Awards
What: Featuring a thrilling live competition where stylists from around the world compete in different Technical Categories, the Kao Global Creative awards also celebrate creativity with their photo-only Editorial Categories.
When: 24-25 September
Where: Chicago, USA
Website:
www.globalcreativeawards.com
KAO GLOBAL CREATIVE AWARDS
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JUNE/JULY
L’Oréal Colour Trophy
What: The longest running live hairdressing competition uncovers the best colour talent from the UK and Ireland – and 2023 sees more chances to compete than ever before.
When: UK & Ireland competitions launch 1 February and close on 17 April. Grand Final dates in June and July respectively (exact dates TBC)
Where: Location TBC
Website:
www.lorealcolourtrophy.com
L’ORÉAL COLOUR TROPHY
14-16 OCTOBER
Salon International
What: Bringing together the biggest and best brands from the industry, Salon International provides salon visitors with the opportunity to meet brands, find inspiration and network, whilst benefitting from live stages, business seminars and competitions.
When: 14-16 October
Where: ExCeL London
Website:
www.saloninternational.co.uk
SALON INTERNATIONAL
27 NOVEMBER
British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional
What: Affectionately dubbed ‘The Oscars’ of the hair world by many, #BHA23 celebrate those at the top of their game in the industry, in a dazzling night full of entertainment and inspiration.
When: 27 November
Where: Grosvenor House Hotel
Website: www.news.hji.co.uk/bha-ryi
BRITISH HAIRDRESSING AWARDS
TBC
Modern Barber Awards
What: The Modern Barber Awards is dedicated to celebrating the talent and creativity in our industry.The final is a chance to shout about the people and businesses that help maintain standards, inspire, and move barbering forwards.
Where: TBC
Website: www.events.modernbarber.co.uk/ register-your-interest-to-enter-mbawards
TBC
Barberfest
What: Offering a unique mix of live education and inspiration to barbers of all levels, along with the chance to interact with some of the biggest barbering and male grooming brands in the business, Barberfest is not to be missed.
Where: TBC
Website:
www.events.modernbarber. co.uk/register-your-interest-to-attendbarberfest-2023
TBC
Wella Trend Vision
What: The Wella Professionals TrendVision Award aims to celebrate hair that is inspirational, fashionable and consumer friendly.The final is a chance to demonstrate exceptional hairdressing skills and innovations, and showcase the Wella colour portfolio.
When: TBC
Where: TBC
Website: www.wella.co.uk/trendvision