Making its return to the state-of-the-art Magazine London, the TrendVision Award 2023 UK & Ireland Final saw more than 700 guests join the Wella Family to celebrate the best in British and Irish hairdressing. The night was also attended by The Little Princess Trust – a charity that gives hair and hope to children with cancer, which Wella proudly supports.
Overlooking the stunning London skyline, the live event saw finalists compete in their given category over two days, culminating in a winners’ showcase where their final looks were revealed. Demonstrating just what can be achieved with the Wella Professionals colour portfolio, some exceptional craftsmanship was displayed. The atmosphere was buzzing as the evening got underway with a cocktail reception. Hairdressing legend and Wella family favourite, Patrick Cameron, hosted the night, with Fergal Doyle making the perfect co-presenter.
A gala dinner was preceded by a variety of hair shows from leading Wella artists. The incredible line-up of show artists included Cheynes, Cobella, Francesco Hair Salons,HOB Academy, Lara Johnson Lifestyle, Nikki Clifford from NJUK, Simon Tuckwell and Stil, with each show demonstrating the Wella colour portfolio in its finest light. With the winners announced, the celebrating continued with an entertainingDJ set and an epic display of fire breathers who ensured guests partied the night away.
COLOUR VISIONARY UK WINNER:
PAOLO SILVERI, REGIS
COLOUR VISIONARY IRELAND WINNER:
JODIE QUINN,
HOUSE OF COLOUR CRAFT VISIONARY UK WINNER:
ELIJAH HOURRIDES, HOB SALONS
CRAFT VISIONARY IRELAND WINNER:
VI PESSOA, VI PESSOA HAIRSTYLIST
EDITORIAL LOOK UK & IRELAND WINNER:
AMY KIRWAN, VANILLA HAIR DESIGN
XPOSURE CREATIVE COLOUR UK & IRELANDWINNER: CIARA HARRINGTON, ECC FOR FURTHER EDUCATION
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD COLOUR VISIONARY UK & IRELAND WINNER: ALLAN KINGSLAND, ZANDERS HAIR DESIGN
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD CRAFT VISIONARYUK & IRELAND WINNER: VI PESSOA, VI PESSOA HAIRSTYLIST
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD EDITORIAL LOOK UK& IRELAND WINNER: PHILL GALLAGHER, DOT HAIR
PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD XPOSURE CREATIVE COLOUR UK & IRELAND WINNER: CIARA HARRINGTON, ECC FOR FURTHER EDUCATION
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