Australia and New Zealand's 2018 leading hairdressers announced

Hair Expo Australia has announced the 2018 finalists for the Hair Expo Awards, Australia and New Zealand’s highest honours in hairdressing.

The awards, the longest-standing in Australia and now in their 33rd year, elevate those in the hair industry by recognising and celebrating excellence in creative vision, advanced technical skill, and business acumen – the complete picture of what exceptional hairdressing is.

“The calibre of work that we’ve seen in the awards this year is exceptional and really highlights how relevant and important the Hair Expo Awards are to the industry”, said Hair Expo Australia Event Director Cory Watson.

The finalists of the Australian Hairdresser of the Year, are:

  • Frank Apostolopoulos, BIBA Gertrude Street
  • Joey Scandizzo, Joey Scandizzo Salon
  • Uros Mikic, Kinky Curly Straight
  • Kobi Bokshish, Intershape Hairstylists
  • Dee Parker Attwood, Wieselmann Salon
  • Jason Fassbender, Parlour Hair Unley

The winners of the 2018 Hair Expo Awards will be announced at a gala ceremony on Monday June 11 at Hair Expo Australia’s 2018 edition in Melbourne.