British beauty & spa awards: finalists
THE FINAL
COUNTDOWN
The awards have come in.
The judges have debated and deliberated.
The points have been awarded.
The numbers have been added up...
...again and again, just to double check.
And this year's British Beauty & Spa Awards finalists have been announced.
Read on to find out who's in the running this year for the coveted trophies and titles that money just can't buy.
SAVE THE DATE
* THE BRITISH BEAUTY & SPA AWARDS
* 7 SEPTEMBER 2008
* THE ROYAL LANCASTER HOTEL, LONDON
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Beauty Therapist of the Year sponsored by Decleor
* Carolyn Philpot, Pure Wellbeing by Design, St Albans, Hertfordshire
* Nicole Robinson, Nicole Robinson Beauty, Weybridge, Surrey
* Rosin Eadon-McKenna, Glow, Chester
* Margo R Robertson, Beauty Network, Hamilton, Lanarkshire
* Louisa Snowdon, City Retreat Salon & Spa, Newcastle upon Tyne
* Laura Wood, Relaxation Station, Worcester Park, Surrey
Body Therapist of the Year sponsored by Health and Beauty Salon
* Tina Kennedy, Senspa, Careys Manor Hotel, Brokenhurst, Hampshire
* Lyndsey Ashman, The Haven on the Loch, Loch Lomond, Scotland
* Jamie Chalmers, One Spa, Edinburgh, Scotland
* Rebecca Livings, Serenity Spa, Seaham Hall, County Durham
* Louise Postlewaite, Utopia Salons, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales
* Elaine Sadler, Balance Skincare Studio, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Customer Care Award sponsored by Lena White/OPI
* Julie Speed, Cedars Health & Beauty Centre, Gloucester
* Lynne Hetherington, Revival Retreat, Glasgow
* Lynda Tarpey, Pretty Woman, Oakwood, Leeds
* Debbie Ellis, Utopia Salons, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales
* Fiona Fowley, Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh
* Lesley Caster, City Retreat Salon & Spa, Newcastle upon Tyne
Day Spa of the Year sponsored by Payot
* KuBu Spa, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
* Waterfall Spa, Leeds
* Eastthorpe Hall Health & Beauty Spa, Mirfield, West Yorkshire
* Pure Spa Silverburn, Glasgow
* Chessgrove Day Spa, Hanbury, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
* Portland Hall Spa, Southport
Destination/Hotel Spa of the Year sponsored by Espa
* Senspa, Careys Manor Hotel, Brockenhurst, Hampshire
* The Spa at Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
* Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa, Nantwich, Cheshire
* Thornton Hall Hotel & Spa, Wirral
* Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa, East Grinstead, West Sussex
* Titantic Spa, Huddersfield
* Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Facial Therapist of the Year sponsored by R Robson/Guinot
* Lynn Daniels, The Haven on the Loch, Loch Lomond, Scotland
* Melanie Verity, Pure Health & Beauty, Lewes, East Sussex
* Jessica Hayton, Serenity Spa, Seaham Hall, County Durham
* Jennifer Emms, Cedars Health & Beauty Centre, Hucclecote, Gloucester
* Jennifer Griffiths, Glow, Wrexham
* Emma Clark, Epitome, Hertfordshire
Manicurist of the Year sponsored by The Natural Nail Company/Jessica
* Clare Bradshaw, Tranquility Beauty, Esporta, Broadlands, Wolverhampton
* Linda Butler, Just Nails, Poole, Dorset
* Heather Brown, Glow, Wrexham
* Alison Smith, Epitome Health & Beauty, Hertfordshire
* Kate Rees, The City Retreat, Newcastle upon Tyne
* Samantha Calvert, Way Beyond Beauty, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Marketing Award sponsored by London College of Beauty Therapy
* Laura Rock, Beauty Beyond, Winchcombe, Cheltenham
* Louisa Watson, The Day Spa at Whittlebury Hall, Towcester, Northampton
* Lynda Tarpey, Pretty Woman, Oakwood, Leeds
* Sumita Nandy Lynch, Tulsi Health & Beauty, Reigate, Surrey
* Debbie Ellis, Utopia Salons, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales
* Fiona Fowley, Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh
* Christine Page, Titanic Spa, Huddersfield
Nail Professional of the Year sponsored by Grafton International
* Sam Biddle, Gillingham, Dorset
* Susan Green, En Route Hair Design, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
* Clare Durtnell-Holland, Perfect Elegance, Eastbourne, East Sussex
* Elise Scholes, Flawless Nails, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
* Liza Smith, Bodylines, Sittingbourne, Kent
* Belinda Price, Nailspa, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield
* Sonia Strong, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Retail Salon of the Year sponsored by Health & Beauty Salon
* Julie Speed, Cedars Health & Beauty Centre, Hucclecote, Gloucester
* Kirsti Attwood, Beauty Beyond, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucester
* Elish Gray, Serenity Spa, Seaham Hall, County Durham
* Fiona Fowley, Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh
Salon Director of the Year sponsored by Carita
* Julie Speed, Cedars Health & Beauty Centre, Hucclecote, Gloucester
* Debra Bell, The Haven on the Loch, Loch Lomond, Scotland
* Sara Shoemark, Glow, Wrexham
* Rebecca Lane, Epitome Health & Beauty, Hertforshire
* Lynda Tarpey, Pretty Woman, Oakwood, Leeds
* Fiona Fowley, Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh
Training Award sponsored by International Dermal Institute
* Beverely Brown, Serenity Spa, Seaham Hall, County Durham
* Lynne Hetherington, Revival Retreat, Glasgow
* Rebecca Lane, Epitome Health & Beauty, Hertfordshire
* Fiona Fowley, Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh
REGIONAL SALONS OF THE YEAR
London/South East sponsored by Vibro Tone
* La Mirage Beauty & Laser Clinic, Stanmore, Hertfordshire
* Cedars Beauty, Bushey, Hertfordshire
* Epitome Health & Beauty, Bushey Heath, Hertfordsire
* In-Touch, Southend on Sea, Essex
* In Harmony Spirit & Balance, East Molesey, Surrey
* Skin & Tonic Beauty Salon, St Albans, Hertfordshire
North West/Scotland sponsored by Health and Beauty Salon
* The Haven on the Loch, Loch Lomond
* Revival Retreat, Glasgow
* Zen Lifestyle, Edinburgh
* Celeste Beauty Spa, Edinburgh
* Pure, Edinburgh
* Beauty Network, Hamilton
Midlands/North East sponsored by Health and Beauty Salon
* LA & Co Professional Hair and Beauty, Lichfield, Staffordshire
* Beauty Beyond, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
* Helene at L'Academie, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
* Pretty Woman, Oakwood, Leeds
* City Retreat Salon & Spa, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
* Elysium Day Spa, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Wales/South West sponsored by Salon Salon Secure
* The Beauty Clinic, Clevedon, North Somerset
* Cedars Health & Beauty Centre, Gloucester
* Aspirations Hair & Beauty, Clevedon, North Somerset
* Utopia Salons, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales
* Figure & Face, Welshpool, Powys, Wales
* Frontlinestyle, Bath
* The Secret Spa, Holt, Nr Wrexham