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BBSHA 2017 Winners

Last night the Black Beauty/Sensationnel Hair Awards 2017 took place the the Hilton London Metropole. Now in its 23rd year, the competition continues to celebrate the best talent in afro hairdressing by recognising and rewarding individuals and teams, not only in the UK but across the globe, firmly putting afro hair (in all its crowning glory) on the map! Here are this year’s deserved winners…

Stylist of the year sponsored by Sensationnel

Lathaniel Chambers, Lathaniel Couture Hair & Beauty

 

International Stylist of the Year

Emiko Najima, Addition B, Japan

Newcomer of the Year

Kimar Roache, Style Nation by Kimmy

Natural Stylist of the Year sponsored by Design Essential Naturals

Gemma Moodie, Hype Coiffure

Colourist of the Year

Lathaniel Chambers, Lathaniel’s Couture Hair & Beauty

Bridal Stylist of the Year sponsored by Black Beauty & Hair

Khadine Thomas, K J Academy

Barber of the Year sponsored by Andis

Michael Damiano, Image Barbers

Avant Garde Stylist of the Year sponsored by Outre

Emmanuel Esteban, Anne Veck Hair Salon

Styling Team of the Year

Junior Green Team, Junior Green Hair & Beauty

Braid Stylist of the Year sponsored by X-Pression

Kimar Roache, Style Nation by Kimmy

Northern Stylist of the Year sponsored by Luster’s Pink

Deborah Daley, George Kosit Hair

Weave Stylist of the Year sponsored by The Feme Collection

Lisa Farrall, Wig London

Southern Stylist of the Year

Aycan Kemal, New York Hair Design


 
 

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