Hair Expo was held recently along with its annual awards gala. This years hosts were Gary Latham, Benni Tognini and 2018 Australian Hairdresser of the Year Joey Scandizzo alongside Tabatha Coffey, Candy Shaw!
This year 115 finalists competed and the winners were chose by 11 international and 10 Australian judges. We offer our warmest congratulations to all the winners:
AUSTRALIAN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Dee Parker Attwood – Wieselmann Salon
NEW ZEALAND HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Danny Pato – D&M Hair Design
HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
Sharon Blain
COLOUR TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR
Justin Pace – Papas and Pace
MEN’S HAIRDRESSER / BARBER OF THE YEAR
Tom White – Rubi Hair
CREATIVE FORCE OF THE YEAR
Elle Schoemaker – Stelios Papas Toowong
MASTER CUTTER OF THE YEAR
Dmitri Papas
APPRENTICE / STUDENT OF THE YEAR
Bridie Meehan – Joey Scandizzo Salon
SALON TEAM OF THE YEAR
Papas and Pace
SESSION STYLIST OF THE YEAR
Richard Kavanagh – DLM
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Sam James – SJ Establishment
BEST SALON DESIGN
Kinky Curly Straight
EDUCATION BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Barbery the Craft of a Barber
EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
Jules Tognini
INDUSTRY BUSINESS PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
ECOHEADS
SALON BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Circles of Hair
STATE CATEGORIES
NSW-ACT HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Nathan Cherrington – Salon Zephyr
SA-TAS HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Sam James – SJ Establishment
VIC HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Lyndal Salmon – BIBA
WA-NT HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Hayley Keep – Earth Wind Fire Hair
QLD HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
Elle Schoemaker – Stelios Papas Toowong
For more information visit www.hairexpoaustralia.com
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