Winning Shots
A round of applause for the finalists and nominees of HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional
Turn the following pages to see the finalist and nominee collections for this year’s British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional. Prepare to be inspired by the nine regional categories, eight specialist categories, as well as the British Hairdresser of the Year and Session Hairdresser of the Year collections. If you want to see the full collections, head to hji.co.uk/gallery where you can see every image in detail.
Congratulations to this year’s Hall of Fame entrants Olivia Barnes, Zoe Roberts & Rick Roberts and Andrew Smith. These talented hairdressers have won the same category at HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional three times.
Our 2024 winners
#BHABursary 2026
Hairdressers Journal International and Schwarzkopf Professional have announced the return of the #BHABursary, giving you the opportunity to enter a Regional or Newcomer category in the 2026 British Hairdressing Awards.
The winning entry will not only win a shoot, but also two tickets to British Hairdressing Awards 2026, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional. To enter, all you need to do is take a video of yourself and upload it with an image from your phone of a cut or style you have created. To be eligible you must:
- Never have entered the British Hairdressing Awards before
- Be under 30 years old
This is your chance to make a mark on the industry, what are you waiting for?
Head to hji.co.uk/the-bha-bursary to enter now!
The Silver ladies
Pixie Lott
John Claxton
Claxton
James Earnshaw
James Earnshaw Hair
Mai Ha
Vera Mai Ha
Ria Kulik & Laura Kulik
The Hairbank
Melissa Timperley & Sara Williams
Melissa Timperley Salons
Jon Wilsdon
TONI&GUY Deansgate
Casey Coleman
Chair Salons
Fergal Doyle & Brandon Messinger
Fergal Doyle Hair
Josh Goldsworthy & Sophie-Rose Goldsworthy
Goldsworthy’s Hairdressing
Steven Smart
SMARTEST 73
Michelle Summers Davies
Michelle Davies Hair
Nicholas James Tucker
Nicholas James Salon
Martine Broggy & Lynsey Campbell
Natural Hair Company
Corey Crosby
Kevin Kahan Salon
Simon Houston
Houston Hair
Damien Johnston & Stephen Aiken
Pure Hair
Danny Malone
DM Hair
Niall McNulty
YK Hair
Georgia Mountain
Lulabells
Antonio Palladino
Antonio Giovanni Hairdressing
Joanne Roe & Joanna Bishop
KH Hair Leicester
Darrel Starkey
Taylor’s Hair Studio
Christian Wiles
Wiles Studios
Kirby Blythe
Hair By Kirby Blythe
Gee-Kent Ho
Gee-Kent Ho Studio
Sophie Lenton & Jonathan Turner
Hooker & Young
Nathan Richardson
Nathan Richardson Hair
Kelly Rowney
Tate Hair
Emma Simmons
Salon 54
Diana Carson
Rainbow Room International
David Corbett
David Corbett Hairdressing
Jason Hall
Jason Hall Hairdressing
Colin McAndrew
Medusa Hairdressing
Paul Ralph & Hiro Kudo
Kiku Salon
Karen Thomson
Kam Hair & Body Spa
David Baker & Ben Hendry
The Vault Hair and Spa
David Cassidy
Palette & Bristle
Andy Heasman
Rush Hair
Ashley Long
Directors
Pamela Cooney
Clay Hair Studio
Rebecca Jacques & Aimee Atkins
Rebecca Jacques Hair
Sam Millard-Power
Flaunt
Nuru Marcus Perkins
M&M Spa
Tamara Robinson
Ffion’s Hair
Tracey Ann Smith
French & Ivi
Sara Cester
TONI&GUY Covent Garden
Daniele De Angelis
TONI&GUY Shoreditch
Danilo Giangreco & Emy Roccabella
Danilo Giangreco London
Lucia Siero Hernandez
TONI&GUY Westfield
Elle Page
TONI&GUY Covent Garden
Yui Tateno
TONI&GUY Covent Garden
Ashley Long
Directors
Corrine Mcnaughton
Medusa Hairdressing
Georgia Mountain
Lulabells
Rick Roberts
Rick Roberts
Steven Smart
SMARTEST 73
Jonathan Turner
Hooker & Young
Bernadette Beswick
Beswick Education Services
Benjamin Martin
Salon XVI
Pauline McCabe
Rock Paper Scissors Hair Studio
Lauren McCowan
Mon Amie Hair
Jude McEwen
TONI&GUY Perth
Kasper Thomas
Kasper Thomas
Kerry Adair
Hooker & Young
Matteo De Vita
TONI&GUY Wigmore Street
Jak Hall
Jason Hall Hairdressing
Chloe Houston
Houston Hair
Dodge Mckay
Andrew Jose
Millie Nesbitt
Hooker & Young
Lisa Farrall
Wig London
Ashley-Michael Graham
Ashley Michael Hair
Aycan Kemal
New York Hair Design
Rick & Zoe Roberts
Rick Roberts
Darrel Starkey
Taylor’s Hair Studio
Melissa Timperley & Sara Williams
Melissa Timperley Salons
Gianni Cardinale
Cardinale Collective
Sam Elliot
TONI&GUY Covent Garden
Jonathan Fisher
Palmer Fisher London
Dexter Dapper Johnson
TONI&GUY Bluewater
Joshua Lamonaca
MENSPIRE Salon
Desmond Murray
Athertoncox
Sylvie Brooks
Dorata Hairdressing
Efi Davies
TONI&GUY London
Sylvestre Finold
TONI&GUY Wimbledon
William and Bianca Gray
Gray’s International
Darja Laett
TONI&GUY Kensington
Adrian Paoluccio
Smiths Salon
Duffy
Gary Gill
Syd Hayes
Nick Irwin
Tyler Johnston
Eugene Souleiman
French & Ivi Artistic Team
HOB Academy Creative Team
Kevin Kahan Creative Team
Rainbow Room International Art Team
Rick Roberts Art Team
Rush Artistic Team
SMARTEST 73
Kirsty Judge & Poonam Mehmi
Rush Hair
Stuart Matuska
TONI&GUY Islington
Jo O’Neill
TONI&GUY Sloane Square
Steven Smart
SMARTEST 73
Andrew Smith
Andrew Smith Salons
Emanuele Temperini
TONI&GUY Covent Garden