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PUTTING ON A SHOWThe British Hairdresser of the Year nominees showed their innate styles and unique hair creations, alongside sponsors Schwarzkopf Professional who opened the awards with an extravaganza led by Nick Irwin and their Young Artistic Team.

BRITISH HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEARCOS SAKKAS, TONI&GUY

TREND IMAGE OF THE YEARELYSE POINTON, EDWARD & CO

WALES & SOUTH WEST HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR KEN PICTON, KEN PICTON SALON

NORTHERN IRELAND HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR DANNY MALONE, MACC HAIR

EASTERN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR OLIVIA BINCH, MARK LEESON

NORTH EASTERN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR RICK & ZOE ROBERTS, RICK ROBERTS

SCOTTISH HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR DAVID CORBETT, DAVID CORBETT HAIRDRESSING

SOUTHERN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEARSEUNG-KI-BAEK, RUSH HAIR

MIDLANDS HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEARTRACEY ANN SMITH, FRENCH + IVY

NORTH WESTERN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR LAURA KULIK & RIA KULIK, THE HAIR BANK

LONDON HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR JORDANNA COBELLA, COBELLA

INTERNATIONAL COLLECTION OF THE YEARANTOINETTE BEENDERS, AVEDA & JORGE CÁNCER, X-PRESION

AVANT GARDE HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR DARJA LAETT, TONI&GUY KENSINGTON

MEN’S HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEARSAM ELLIOT, TONI&GUY COVENT GARDEN

AFRO HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR MELISSA TIMPERLEY & SARA WILLIAMS, MELISSA TIMPERLEY SALONS

NEWCOMER OF THE YEARLUCIA SIERO HERNÁNDEZ, TONI&GUY WESTFIELD WHITE CITY

ARTISTIC TEAM OF THE YEARMARK LEESON ARTISTIC TEAM, MARK LEESON

SESSION HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAREUGENE SOULEIMAN

SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL BRITISH COLOUR TECHNICIAN OF THE YEARSUZIE MCGILL, RAINBOW ROOM INTERNATIONAL

#BHA23 SOCIAL BUTTERFLIESThe faces – and the outfits – that were out in force at the British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional