Colour technician of the year finalists' pictures

The winners of HJs British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional will be revealed at the Grosvenor House hotel on 26 November. As we countdown to the big night, here's an opportunity for you to see the specialist awards finalists' pictures.Afro | Artistic Team | Avant Garde | Colour Technician | Men's | Newcomer

AJ Blackadder Toni & Guy, Kensington, London	Francesco Fontana Essensuals, Covent Garden, London
Gary Hooker and Michael Young Hooker & Young, Newcastle-upon-Tyne	Michelle Lawley Royston Blythe, Wolverhampton
Mark Leeson Mark Leeson Hair, Body & Mind, Mansfield	Jo O'Neill Toni & Guy Covent Garden, London