Fellowship Foundation Award to Damilola Durosinmi
The Concept Hair Learner of the Year competition showcases the UK’s most promising Hairdressing and Barbering Students.
At the 2024 final, the atmosphere at Telford College on the 21st of March was electric, with 54 finalists from across the country coming together to flaunt their skill and artistry.
Future Stars
The Finalists brought their A-Game to battle it out for their winning spot in their chosen category. The event is not just a competition, but a chance to celebrate the future stars of the industry and put a spotlight on their amazing creations. The event provides an opportunity for Students to network, learn from industry-leading brands, and be inspired by their peers’ skills, vision, and talent.
Mentorship
At the event, ClubStar Art Team worked on stage alongside Michelle Griffin, the Fellowship’s Chair, who mentored the project through a stage slot. ClubStar Art Team were taken through various styles and given the opportunity to showcase their talent.
Winner
The Fellowship is thrilled to announce that the Fellowship for British Hairdressing Foundation Award was awarded to Damilola Durosinmi from Walsall College. The Award was presented by upcoming Fellowship Hair President, Ashleigh Hodges.
Opportunity
“When I was announced as the Fellowship Foundation Award winner, it was a real pinch me moment! It was my first time competing, I had worked so hard and put in a lot of effort, time, and prayers into my preparation – so to have been recognised openly and publicly was such a great blessing. I would like to say a massive thank you to Ashleigh and the judges, the Fellowship team, the sponsors, and everyone for this opportunity!” – Damilola Durosinmi.
Immense Talent
“It was an absolute honour to present the Fellowship for British Hairdressing Foundation Award. It was amazing to see the future of our industry demonstrating their immense talent, vision, and skills. This competition is at the forefront of recognising the newest potential talent in our industry, broadening their horizons, and shining a spotlight on their creations,” – Ashleigh Hodges.
For more info on the initiative, please visit The Fellowship For British Hairdressing here.
