Charlotte Heatley

I’ve been a hairdresser for over 20 years, and recently opened my dream salon, NOVA. Hair/ Beauty. I’m obsessed with creating beautiful, lived-in colours and effortless styles that make people feel amazing. Over the years I’ve been a finalist in many competitions, and most recently I was thrilled to win the HJ Snapshot Award in the Bridal category. I can’t wait to share my passion and creativity with you at Salon International.

10:30 11th October, 2025

Catherine Thomas

11:30 11th October, 2025

Elle Foreman

12:30 11th October, 2025

Meg Piper

14:30 11th October, 2025

Charlotte Paints Hair

15:30 11th October, 2025

Taylor Borthwick

10:30 11th October, 2025

Carol Ritchie

Carol Ritchie is the owner of Carol Richie Bespoke Hair in Southsea, Portsmouth. With 35 years experience, Carol has a solid clientele offering bespoke colour, cutting, extensions and bridal work. As an Osmo Artist, she educates hairdressers across the UK and is a regular face at industry events. Her bridal expertise is in demand and she is often called upon for her expertise by publications around the world.

11:30 11th October, 2025

Harry Andreou

Harry Andreou has been a hairdresser for 20 years, and in that time, has become a master of his craft. During COVID I took a step back from the industry for a time but came back more motivated than ever to push forward, with a clearer focus on creativity, connection, and growth. Based in Winchester, Harry has been part of the Fellowship’s FAME Team, and is now a mentor for other young hairdressers, offering styling, cutting, colouring and session hair advice and encouragement.

12:30 11th October, 2025

Teresa Weller

13:30 11th October, 2025

Cheryl Bowes

14:30 11th October, 2025

Jacob Scully

15:30 11th October, 2025

Toby Hughes

12:30 11th October, 2025

Aurelija Norvaisiene

14:30 11th October, 2025

Sam Wilson

15:30 11th October, 2025

Ashley Long

10:30 12th October, 2025

Chris Grimley

Chris Grimley is a multi-award-winning hairdresser with over 40 years of experience in the industry. Having built a distinguished career spanning salon ownership, education, and session work, Chris has become a respected name in professional hairdressing. As the owner of Fusion Hair Co for the past 18 years, she leads a talented team of seven, establishing the salon as a destination renowned for its welcoming and inclusive approach to all hair textures. A specialist in curly and textured hair, Chris is passionate about education and equipping hairdressers with the confidence, skills, and cultural understanding needed to serve a diverse clientele. Her career has also included high-profile session work, showcasing versatility and creativity beyond the salon floor. Alongside her salon and education commitments, Chris is an ambassador for several leading professional hair brands, representing innovation and excellence while continuing to inspire the next generation of stylists.

11:30 12th October, 2025

Elijah Hourrides

12:30 12th October, 2025

Richard Scorer

13:30 12th October, 2025

Marvin Giel

I am Marvin, 30 years old & now 10 years already self-employed as a hairdresser. My heart beats for long hair & extensions. I own a Salon with a team of 8 wonderful people around me & my own extension brand with my colleague. Phoenixhair-Extensions is our heart project for everyone who wants to work with good Hair extensions. In June 2025 I won the Hairslam Competition at the hairfestival in Hamburg & I'm really looking forward to the Salon international fair to be on stage and show my Creativity. See you there

14:30 12th October, 2025

Georgina Greenslade

From a young age, Georgina knew hairdressing was the path for her and as she got older the passion grew stronger. Now, with seven years behind the chair, she loves nothing more than helping someone get a new look. Based at The Hair Movement in Sidcup, Georgina works with clients, training and product development.

16:30 12th October, 2025

Demi Jade Forrest

10:30 12th October, 2025

Lukas Payne

11:30 12th October, 2025

George Newton-Beck

12:30 12th October, 2025

Lady-Yvonne Coleman

13:30 12th October, 2025

Olivia Brady

Olivia is a up and coming stylist, a Creative Director based at Honeycomb Hair in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Over the last few years, Olivia’s been dedicated to growing her profile and portfolio achieving places on the fellowships ClubStar, Project X, and Schwarzkopfs YAT team. This year, Olivia had taken on the Mantle as the first ever head of the youth board for the Fellowship for British hairdressing. Most recently, she was featured as Hairdresser Journals “New Wave Talent” talking about her growth, young people In the industry, and her palpable passion for our hair, which really knows no bounds. In 2025, Olivia has been the BHA newcomer bursary recipient which awarded her with her own BHA Shoot, which is titled “catalyst”.

14:30 12th October, 2025

Kelly Cummings

15:30 12th October, 2025

Jessy Sheppard

16:30 12th October, 2025

Dan Wembridge

I have been barbering in the industry of the last 9 years, 5 years at Gents Barber Club Botley as Senior Barber and Manager. I'm an ambassador for Spencer Scissors and an Uppercut Deluxe Stockist. I'm also a very active advocate for men's mental health and its connection to barbering, being an ambassador for a clothing company called Klatch Collective that promote the conversation around men's mental health and also an affiliate for Beyond the Clippers, a programme designed to support barbers in supporting and promoting men's mental health.

10:30 12th October, 2025

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11:30 12th October, 2025

Andy Dawson

Andy Dawson began his barbering career at 17, turning down university offers to pursue his passion for hair. He rose through one of the industry’s most renowned brands, progressing from student to business partner and international educator. In 2024, Andy became a proud Matakki Scissors Ambassador, representing the global brand while also being named UK All Round Barber of the Year at the Modern Barber Awards — adding to his North East and Scottish titles. Today, as founder of SIGMA Male Image with salons in Aberdeen and Glasgow, Andy is dedicated to shaping and supporting the next generation of barbers.

12:30 12th October, 2025

Toby Wallen

Hi I’m Toby, I’ve been barbering 2 years now and have won the raw talent competition in 2024 giving me the opportunity to be on stage at barber connect. In the 2 years of barbering I have achieved so much and improved to a level where I have a loyal clientele at Levels Barbershop and want to push my name out there make my own story and be the next big time barber.

13:30 12th October, 2025

Ben Pearcey

Hi I’m Ben and I’ve been cutting hair for 3 years now. Last time I came to salon international I won the student category for the raw talent competition. I have had the opportunity to cut hair on stage twice since and am coming back to salon international to cut hair on stage again.

14:30 12th October, 2025

Craig Henderson

Craig Henderson is the Director of Craig’s Barbershop in Bolton and is widely recognised as The Neurodivergent Barber. His work focuses on creating inclusive, sensory-friendly spaces where both neurodivergent and neurotypical clients feel comfortable and supported. Craig’s journey began with a vision to remove the barriers many families face when it comes to something as simple as a haircut. Over the years, he has developed unique approaches that adapt the haircut to the child, rather than the other way around, reducing fear and anxiety. His commitment to community has been recognised with national awards, features in The Sunday Times, and ongoing collaborations with healthcare, education, and families to make haircare more inclusive. Through both his barbershop and outreach, Craig continues to champion change, ensuring no one is excluded from an experience most take for granted.

15:30 12th October, 2025

Martin O'Halloran

16:30 12th October, 2025

Holly Varney

10:30 13th October, 2025

Dodge McKay

11:30 13th October, 2025

Rachael Lomax

13:30 13th October, 2025

Amelia Carpmail

14:30 13th October, 2025

Ellie Smith

15:30 13th October, 2025

Gemma Miles

Gemma Miles is an award-winning hair professional with over 26 years of experience in the industry. As the Ladies Trainer for Team GB, she plays a key role in developing elite talent on the international stage. In 2025, Gemma launched her own Hair Academy, dedicated to providing the highest standards of education and inspiring the next generation of hairstylists.

10:30 13th October, 2025

Dean Lawton Taylor

Dean Lawton-Taylor is celebrating more than 20 years in hairdressing, picking up a host of awards and accolades along the way including Colour Genius Award and Creative Image Award. Based at Trinder Hair Studio in St Albans, Dean is the current winner of the Eastern region at the L’Oreal Colour Trophy where he was also named runner up. He is known for creating beautiful, wearable colour with simple techniques that encourage clients to return again and again.

11:30 13th October, 2025

Stephanie Maher

13:30 13th October, 2025

Phoebe Grace Bashford

14:30 13th October, 2025

Mel Brough

15:30 13th October, 2025

Louis O'Farrell

10:30 13th October, 2025

Kyle Dickson

Kyle Dickson, a Matakki ambassador from Glasgow, Scotland, is a true artist in the world of barbering. His passion for creating beautiful mid-length styles and his exceptional scissor work are evident in his impressive social media content, which has earned him a loyal following. A dedicated Matakki user for years, he credits his first pair, the Black Ninja 6.5”, as a favourite that solidified his trust in the brand. Kyle's unwavering dedication and willingness to support the brand, including his previous role as a Matakki Mentor, impressed the team and made him a natural fit for his current ambassadorship. Aside from welcoming his children, Kyle's proudest professional achievement is his ambassadorship with Matakki, a goal he worked towards for years. He believes his unique approach to hairdressing comes from being unapologetically himself and constantly pushing to improve his craft. Inspired by the achievements of others, he emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes. He lives by the philosophy he shares with newcomers: "In order to be a master you have to first be a fool."

11:30 13th October, 2025

Roman Radchenko

My name is Roman. I’ve started cutting hair when I was 17 years old, back in Ukraine. At age of 20 - I’ve moved to Poland, where I’ve became not just a well known barber but also an educator, taught over 50 people in very short time, who became then successful barber. With all circumstances happening in the world I’ve decided to continue my journey in United Kingdom. Now I am based in Durham, where I am a part of family, of the place called Three Blades Club. The place, myself and my business partner Luke Crodden created not just to cut hair, but to provide the best experience and atmosphere. I am very pleased to be called on to salon international stage representing Three blades club and can’t wait to show everything I’ve got.

13:30 13th October, 2025

Andy Asare

Mr Asare Andrews Commonly known as Active_Barber1 Is an Entrepreneur who finds interest in several other spheres of business aside the Barbering work. He poses as an Artist and a fashion Designer by profession and has embarked on a number of Philanthropic projects that seek to fulfill his corporate social responsibility aspect of the business he does . With his achievements, to mention but a few, he has been honored as the Best Barber of the Year 2022 by the Ghana Beauty Awards, Personality of the year from 1st African Awards, has been honored with several citations of honor, and featured on BBC on the inspiration behind his work, Ghana Web, TV3, GTV, Omy tv and lot more,And been featured in Graphic News, Spectator News, and a lot more.

14:30 13th October, 2025

Sully

15:30 13th October, 2025