Barber Awards (HBA)
- Entry
- Public welcome
- Panel Judged
- Independent Experts
- UK-Wide
- Barber Recognition
- Awards Night
- Gala Ceremony
About Barber Awards (HBA)
Barber Awards (HBA) 2027 dates are to be announced. The last edition ran 15 August 2026 in Manchester. Check back here for the confirmed dates.
Barber Awards (HBA) 2027 dates are to be announced. The details below are from the 2026 edition, and this page will be updated as soon as the organiser confirms the new dates.
The Barber Awards are a dedicated barbering category within The UK Hair and Beauty Awards (HBA), Britain's leading independent hair and beauty industry awards programme. Founded and run by Sophie Lux, the HBA is on a mission to create the largest awards programme in the UK beauty sector. The Barber Awards recognise outstanding barbers and barbershops across multiple categories, judged by an independent panel of industry professionals.
Key information
- Dates
- Saturday 15 August 2026
- Time
- 15:31 to 15:31
- Venue
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Type
- Awards, Barbering, Business Event, Hair, Networking Event
- Entry
- Public welcome
- Hosted by
- Sophie Lux / UK Hair and Beauty Awards
Contact Sophie Lux / UK Hair and Beauty Awards
Event features
- Networking opportunity
- Sponsorship/exhibitor opportunities
- VIP options
Frequently asked questions
What are the Barber Awards (HBA)?
The Barber Awards are a dedicated barbering category within The UK Hair and Beauty Awards, recognising outstanding barbers and barbershops across the UK.
How are Barber Award winners chosen?
Winners are selected by an independent panel of industry professionals who assess entries against set criteria.
Who can enter the Barber Awards?
Barbers and barbershops across the UK can enter. Categories cover individual barbers and barbershop businesses.
Where is the Barber Awards ceremony?
The awards ceremony is held in Manchester as part of the wider UK Hair and Beauty Awards programme.
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