The Finalists of the British Hairdressing Awards 2024, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional Are Here!

Published 23rd Jul 2024 by Charlotte Grant-West

The finalists for HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards 2024, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional, have officially been announced.

Don't miss your chance to see them crowned live – book your tickets here!

The first round of judging for this year’s awards took place on Monday 22 July at Epsom Downs Racecourse, where the industry reunited to choose their favourite work across 17 specialist and regional categories.

Congratulations to all the finalists on this fantastic achievement! So, without further ado, the British Hairdressing Awards 2024 Finalists are…

Click here to see their collections, which we will be updating every day until Monday 25 November!

Regional

Eastern Hairdresser of the Year

Olivia Barnes, Mark Leeson

Sharon Cox, Sanrizz St Albans

Morgan Graham, MG THE STUDIO

Antonio Palladino, Antonio Giovanni Hairdressing

Darrel Starkey, Taylor's Hair Studio

Christian Wiles, Wiles Studios

International Collection of the Year

Antoinette Beenders, AVEDA

Bernadette Beswick, Beswick Education Services/Silk Hair

Sevda Durukan, THE STUDIO BY SEVDA

Sam James, SJ Establishment

Pauline McCabe, Rock Paper Scissors Hair Studio

Jude Mcewen, TONI&GUY Perth

Dee Parker Attwood, Wieselmann

London Hairdresser of the Year

Sara Cester, TONI&GUY Covent Garden

Marlon Hawkins, Brooks & Brooks

Marney Lian, Gritt London

Elle Page, TONI&GUY Covent Garden

Lucia Siero Hernandez, TONI&GUY Westfield White City

Jake Unger, HOB Salons

Midlands Hairdresser of the Year

Rory Antonio, Rory Antonio Hair

Stephanie Gamble & Ashley Gamble, Ashley Gamble

Rebecca Jacques, Rebecca Jacques Hair

Sam Millard-Power, FLAUNT

Tim Scott-Wright & Teri Lowe, Tim Scott-Wright @ The Hair Surgery

Tracey Ann Smith, French & Ivi

North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year

Michelle Blackwood & Simran Sond, Baroque

Sarah Cotton, BANG

Rick Roberts & Zoe Roberts, Rick Roberts

Kelly Rowney, Tate Hair

Emma Simmons, Salon 54

Jonathan Turner & Sophie Gibson, HOOKER & YOUNG

Northern Ireland Hairdresser of the Year

Martine Broggy & Lynsey Campbell, Natural Hair Company

Simon Houston, Houston Hair

Danny Malone, MACC Hair Belfast

Jordan Stewart, La Bohème Hub

North Western Hairdresser of the Year

Naomi Brooks, The Hair Sanctuary Ltd

Farah Khalid Pritchard, Farah Naz Hairdressing

Ria Kulik & Laura Kulik, The Hairbank

Lee Nunn & Chloe Thompson, VIDAL SASSOON

Melissa Timperley Sara Williams, Melissa Timperley Salons

Jon Wilsdon, TONI&GUY Deansgate

Scottish Hairdresser of the Year

Diana Carson, Rainbow Room International

David Corbett, David Corbett Hairdressing

Jason Hall, Jason Hall Hairdressing

Sarah McCulloch, Dye for Love

Allan Mckechnie, Allan Mckechnie Hair

Frazer Wallace, THEHAUSSTUDIO

Southern Hairdresser of the Year

Ashley Long, Directors Hair and Beauty

Giuseppe Manco, Giuseppe Manco

Kerry Mather, KJM Salons

Tom Metcalf, Marc Antoni

Andrew Smith, Andrew Smith Salons

Teresa Weller, Teresa Weller HairArt

Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year

Jonathan Aherne & Louise Thompson, The Head Space

Casey Coleman, Chair Studio

Fergal Doyle, Fergal Doyle Hair

Debra Smart & Jo Lomax, SMARTEST 73

Michelle Summers-Davies, Michelle Davies Hair

Nicholas James Tucker, Nicholas James Salon

Specialist

Afro Hairdresser of the Year

Dom Capel, Lara Johnson Lifestyle

Lisa Farrall, WIG London

Anthony Grant, Grants Hair & Wellbeing

Junior Green, Junior Green Hair

Melissa Timperley & Sara Williams, Melissa Timperley Salons

Anne Veck, Kelly's Hair Oxford

Artistic Team of the Year

HOB Artistic Team

HOOKER & YOUNG ART TEAM

Marc Antoni Artistic Team

Rick Roberts Art Team

RUSH Artistic Team

SMARTEST 73 ARTISTIC TEAM

Avant Garde Hairdresser of the Year

Efi Davies, TONI&GUY Academy

Darja Laett, TONI&GUY Kensington

Shelley Lane, Shelley Lane Salon

Desmond Murray, Athertoncox

Enrica Russo, Danilo Hair Boutique

Jonathan Turner, HOOKER & YOUNG

Men’s Hairdresser of the Year

Sam Elliot, TONI&GUY Covent Garden

Charles Gray, Hair In Motion

Gary Hooker & Michael Young, HOOKER & YOUNG

Kevin Luchmun, Luchmun Studios

Bayleigh Peace & Laura Scott, Mark Leeson

George Smith, Smith England

Newcomer of the Year

Kerry Adair, HOOKER & YOUNG

Matteo De Vita, TONI&GUY North Audley Street

Elle Foreman, Tribe Salons

Jak Hall, Jason Hall Hairdressing

Millie Nesbitt, HOOKER & YOUNG

Annabel Payne, TONI&GUY Covent Garden

Schwarzkopf Professional British Colour Technician

Michela Bazzoli & Charley Henery, TONI&GUY Academy

Ria Kulik & Laura Kulik, The Hairbank

Stuart Matuska, TONI&GUY Shoreditch

Tracey Ann Smith & Poppy Goodwin, French & Ivi

Daniel Spiller, Marc Antoni

Emanuele Temperini, TONI&GUY Covent Garden

Trend Image of the Year

Olivia Barnes, Mark Leeson

Ceri Cushen & Harlee Gresty, Metropolis

Danilo Giangreco, Danilo Hair Boutique

Dodge Mackay, Andrew Jose

Jake Unger, HOB Salons

Angelo Vallillo, Stil Salon

You can check out the British Hairdresser of the Year 2024 nominees here. And the Session Hairdresser of the Year 2024 nominees here.

Charlotte Grant-West

Charlotte Grant-West

Published 23rd Jul 2024

Charlotte oversees the print magazine, website and social media channels at HJ. With over a decade of experience as a journalist, Charlotte was formerly Editor of Modern Barber and HJ Men, Social Editor at Netmums and Features Writer at Boots Health & Beauty magazine. She loves any products that make her hair bigger and more voluminous, and loves a behind-the-scenes peek at anything hair-related – whether it's a factory tour, BTS on a shoot or backstage at fashion week.

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