Kao Salon Division UK & Ireland is pleased to announce that is has become a Patron of The British Beauty Council.
Kao Salon Division is part of the Skin Care and Hair Care Business of Kao Corporation, offering professional products and services to salons and stylists around the globe. A leader in the salon and professional hair care industry, Kao Salon is home to some of the industry’s best loved professional hair care brands including Goldwell, KERASILK, KMS, and prestige haircare brand, Oribe.
The mission of Kao Salon Division is to make life beautiful for salons, stylists and their clients through partnership, commitment to sustainable practices, salon business growth and a portfolio of advanced services, innovative products and inspiring education. The annual Global Creative Awards offers a unique opportunity for hundreds of stylists around the world to showcase their full creativity without any limitations, translating the latest trends in hair and fashion to inspire likeminded stylists around the world.
Together, Kao Salon Division and The British Beauty Council are committed to supporting the key challenges faced by, and raising the reputation of, the hairdressing industry. Millie Kendall O.B.E., CEO of the British Beauty Council, said: “We are delighted to welcome Kao Salon Division as our latest Patron. Kao Salon’s wide reach and close relationships with its salon community and partners will undoubtedly aid in propelling the Council’s industry-defining initiatives to support one of the UK’s most loved industries. Its strong hold in professional haircare manufacturing and sustainability will enable the Council to engage with various areas of business and, alongside its other Patrons, continue its work as leader in change for the sector.”
Julie Winchester, General Manager, Kao Salon UKI, also commented on the announcement, saying: “We are really pleased to partner with the British Beauty Council. With our portfolio of prestigious professional haircare brands and our wide-reaching, meaningful relationships with our salon community and industry, we are firmly embedded in and committed to empowering opportunity within the sector. We look forward to supporting the British Beauty Council in maximising the impact of their strategic initiatives.”