The Hair Pro Awards
Celebrating creativity, passion, and commitment to excellence. The industry's most authentic awards, organised by hair professionals for hair professionals.
This is more than just an awards ceremony - it's a celebration of the UK hair community's creativity, passion, and commitment to excellence. Organised by hair professionals for hair professionals, this truly is an industry first.
Authenticity over glamour
The Hair Pro Awards isn't sponsored by product brands with agendas. It's not about who can afford the biggest table or the fanciest campaign. It's about recognising genuine excellence in our craft. Who better to reward and celebrate those who have aspired to achieve and worked hard in their craft than ourselves? This is your community celebrating your peers.
- Judged by fellow hair professionals
- No brand influence on outcomes
- Celebrates real skill and dedication
- Accessible to all Purple Heart members
Award Categories
Colour Excellence
Cutting & Styling
Bridal Specialist
Educator of the Year
Rising Star
Lifetime Achievement
How to Enter
The Hair Pro Awards are open to all Purple Heart members. Here's how the process works:
1. Nominations Open
Nominations open several months before the ceremony. You can nominate yourself or a fellow professional.
2. Submit Your Entry
Provide your portfolio, case studies, or evidence of excellence in your chosen category.
3. Judging
A panel of Purple Heart professionals and ambassadors reviews all entries and selects finalists.
4. Awards Night
Finalists attend the awards ceremony where winners are announced and celebrated.
An evening of celebration
The Hair Pro Awards night is a spectacular celebration of our industry's best. From the red carpet arrival to the final award, every moment is designed to honour excellence and bring our community together. Whether you're a nominee, a supporter, or simply want to celebrate with fellow professionals, the awards night is an unforgettable experience.
- Red carpet arrival
- Drinks reception and networking
- Awards ceremony
- Celebration dinner and after party
Past Winners
Celebrating those who have been recognised for excellence in previous years. Check back for our growing hall of fame.
Awards in Numbers
10+
Categories
Across all disciplines.
100+
Entries
Submitted each year.
200+
Attendees
At the awards ceremony.
“Winning a Hair Pro Award was validation from my peers - the people who truly understand what it takes. It meant more than any other award I've received.”
— Hair Pro Awards Winner
Sponsor the Hair Pro Awards
Align your brand with excellence by sponsoring the Hair Pro Awards. As a sponsor, you'll gain visibility with engaged professionals who value quality and authenticity. Sponsorship packages include branding at the event, social media promotion, and direct engagement with our community.
Be Part of the Awards
Whether you want to enter, attend, or sponsor, the Hair Pro Awards welcome you to celebrate excellence in our industry.