Hj’s british hairdressing business awards 2017 – and the finalists are…

For two days, a lineup of prestigious judges deliberated over the piles of entries received for HJ’s 2017 British Hairdressing Business Awards. But we can now reveal those skilled individuals and successful salons that have made it through to the final of this year’s Awards. The finalists are: Business Director of the Year, sponsored by HJ Alan Simpson, Contemporary Salons, Middlesbrough Barrie Stephen, Barrie Stephen Hair, Leicester Colin McAndrew, Medusa, Edinburgh Lorenzo Colangelo, The Gallery Hairdressing, Southborough Simone Thomas, Simone Thomas Salon, Bournemouth Steven Rowbottom and Marc Westerman, Westrow Customer Care Award, sponsored by KeraStraight Clay Hair Salon, Oxshott KAM Hair & Body Spa, Lossiemouth Melissa Timperley Salons, Manchester Paul Edmonds, Knightsbridge Reed Hair, Maldon Sixth Sense Salon, Sutton Coldfield Franchisee of the Year, sponsored by HJi Claire Louise Denyer, Saks Hair & Beauty, Kingshill Danny Coles & Steve Bailey, Haringtons Hairdressing, Middlesex David Akroyd & Tony Brown, Toni&Guy, East Grinstead Elizabeth Young, Francesco Group, Cannock Mike Fenton, Francesco Group, Sandbach Natalie Coates & Ryan Coates, Toni&Guy, Sutton Coldfield Front of House Team of the Year, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional Aesthetics, Northampton Ego Hair Design, Inverness KH Hair, Hinkley KH Hair, Nottingham Not Another Salon, London Reed Hair, Maldon Independent Salon - Business Newcomer, sponsored by Sweet Squared Crown London, London Heavenly Hair, Saxmundham Linton & Mac, Aberdeen Melissa Timperley Salons, Manchester Spring, Birmingham Thomas Hairdressing, Uppingham Innovation of the Year, sponsored by HJi Arconic Brush – Arconic Brush, Perth Douce, Cambridge Raw Edge – Lara Johnson Lifestyle, Swansea Prism Pot – Prism Pot Ltd, Aldershot Curl by Curl – Spring, Birmingham The Hair Foundation, London Junior of the Year, sponsored by Salon Services April Mash, Strangeways Salon, Leigh-on-Sea Matilda Marshall, Paul Edmonds, London Patrycja Kula, FHC For Hair, Basingstoke Rheanne Bryant, Hare & Bone, London Rosie Poole, The Lion and the Fox, London Yolanda Douglas, Errol Douglas Salon, London Male Grooming Salon of the Year, sponsored by Andis Barberology, Birmingham Christian Wiles Hairdressing, Northampton Daniel Rymer Male Grooming, Bristol Jacks of London, Wimbledon Pall Mall Barbers, London The Company of Master Barbers, Southport Manager of the Year, sponsored by Goldwell Claire Louise Timlin, En Route Hair & Beauty, Wakefield Pam Armstrong, Francesco Group, Hanley Simon Barker & Laura Glen, HOB Salons, London Paul Fitzgerald, PR Hair, London Lisa Welsher, Sarai Hair & Beauty, Crowthorne Liam Fry, Tony Wood Hairdressing, Southsea Marketing Award, sponsored by Secret Hair Austen Thomson Hair, Edinburg Elaje Hair & Beauty, Cambridge Hair OTT, Portsmouth Jacks of London, Wimbledon Melissa Timperley Salons, Manchester Not Another Salon, London Tony Wood Hairdressing, Southsea Retail Salon of the Year, sponsored by TIGI Hair Culture, London KAM Hair & Body Spa, Lossiemouth KH Hair, Nottingham KH Hair, Tutbury The Company of Master Barbers, Southport Salon Design Award, sponsored by Salon International Matthew Curtis Salon Group, Stratford-Upon-Avon Sixth Sense Salon, Sutton Coldfield Spectrum One Salon Group, Haslingden Tony Wood Hairdressing, Southsea Tristan Eves, Petworth Salon of the Year – 1, sponsored by Salon Success Aesthetics, Solihull Hare & Bone, London Paul Edmonds, London Richard Wallace Hairdressing, Solihull Sarai Hair & Beauty, Crowthorne Simon Webster Hair, Brighton Salon of the Year – 2, sponsored by L’Oréal Professionnel Austen Thomson Hair, Edinburgh Bloggs Salons Gloucester Road, Bristol Bravo Hairdressing, Newbury Medusa Hairdressing, Southsea Perfectly Posh Hair, Hungerford Sixth Sense Salon, Sutton Coldfield Salon Stylist, sponsored by HJ Amy Sultan, Francesco Group, Ringwood Charlotte Coppin, Clipso, Watford Hannah Stoneman, Strangeways Salon, Leigh-on-Sea Ines Macedo, Be My Guest, Southsea Mario Fallia, The Gallery Hairdressing, Southborough Natalie Newton, Sarai Hair & Beauty, Crowthorne Salon Team of the Year, sponsored by Fudge Professional Clay Hair Salon, Oxshott Edward James, London Elements Lifestyle, Oxted Not Another Salon, London S. J. Forbes, Egham Simon Webster Hair, Brighton Training Award, sponsored by Wella Professionals KH Hair Training Academy, Long Eaton Neon Salon & School, St Helier Renella, Falkirk Room97 Creative Academy, Wakefield The London Hair Academy, Shoreditch