SB Awards 2026 Final Takes Place Tonight at Sea Containers London

The hair and beauty industry will come together tonight as the SB Awards 2026 final takes place at the iconic Sea Containers London, celebrating the very best salons, teams and individuals from across the UK.

Finalists, judges and leading names from across the sector are set to gather for an evening of celebration, recognition and networking as this year’s winners are revealed. With its striking riverside setting and vibrant atmosphere, Sea Containers provides the perfect backdrop for the annual event, which has become one of the most anticipated nights in the professional hair calendar.

Guests attending tonight’s final can expect a lively and celebratory atmosphere, complete with live saxophone from Brendan Mills, alongside canapés, bowl food and plenty of prosecco, creating the perfect setting for networking and celebration as the industry comes together to champion its peers.

This year’s awards are supported by a strong line-up of sponsors helping to elevate the experience and recognise excellence across the sector.

MOOD Hair Colour joins the SB Awards as headline sponsor for the first time, marking an exciting new partnership for 2026. Known for its professional colour innovation and ever-growing presence within the salon industry, MOOD’s support signals a new chapter for the awards as they continue to evolve and expand.

Professional haircare brand JOICO is proudly supporting the prestigious Colour Salon of the Year category, celebrating salons that demonstrate outstanding technical colour expertise and creativity.

Olivia Garden is sponsoring the People’s Choice Award, giving the wider hair community the opportunity to support and celebrate their favourite salon professionals.

Meanwhile, Stella Represents is backing the Social Media Icon category, recognising individuals who are making a major impact online and helping to shape the digital voice of the hair industry.

Adding to the evening’s experience, Rebel Beauty Brands returns as photo booth sponsor, ensuring guests can capture memorable moments throughout the night, while Philip Kingsley is sponsoring the SB Awards goody bags, giving attendees a chance to take home a selection of premium haircare treats.

The SB Awards have become a key moment in the industry calendar, recognising innovation, talent and business excellence within the salon sector. With finalists representing some of the most exciting and forward-thinking salons in the UK, tonight’s event promises to be a fitting celebration of the industry’s achievements.

As anticipation builds, all eyes are now on Sea Containers London, where the winners of the SB Awards 2026 will soon be revealed.