Drum roll please……. for the incredible line up of hairdressing names who make up the shortlist of nominees for HJ’s 2022 British Hairdresser of the Year, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional.

Nominees

The seven nominees are phenomenal ambassadors and represent British hairdressing on a global platform, sharing education and inspirational creativity and each has exceptional talent. Whether styling clients behind the chair, mentoring the next generation of hairdressers, or bringing their creative vision to life on stage, this all-star lineup of hair artists represents the very pinnacle of British hairdressing, as nominated by a global panel of press and industry peers.

Congratulations To:

• Richard Ashforth
• Sally Brooks
• Robert Eaton
• Gary Hooker & Michael Young
• Mark Leeson
• Cos Sakkas
• Angelo Seminara

The Winners

British Hairdresser of the Year is the ultimate accolade for the industry and is the jewel in the crown of HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards. The winner will be announced, alongside winners in both specialist and regional categories, on the biggest night in the hairdressing calendar – which takes place on Monday 28th November at JW Marriott Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London.

Industry Peers

Executive Director of Hairdressers Journal International, Jayne Lewis Orr, says: “These nominations are so highly valued because they come from industry peers, as well as the UK and international press. A nomination is an indication of enormous respect for those on the list for their contribution to the hairdressing industry, their extraordinary skills, and their enduring standing. These are nine truly awesome individuals, who are all true ambassadors for British hairdressing.”

Sole Sponsor

Julian Crane, General Manager of Henkel Beauty Care Professional UK and Ireland, adds: “Being the sole sponsor of HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards for the past 38 years continues to be a huge honour for Schwarzkopf Professional. Today’s announcement of those in the upper echelons of elite-level hairdressing is something to be celebrated as an honour that only a few ever achieve. Congratulations to all of the nominees!”

For further details on HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional visit here.