THE ENTRY FORM

Welcome to The Hair Pro Awards 2026, taking place in the stunning location of Sandbanks, Dorset, UK on the 19th July 2026!

Created by hair professionals, for hair professionals, these awards exist to recognise, celebrate, and elevate the incredible talent within our industry. Whether you’re nominating yourself or a fellow hair pro, this is your opportunity to highlight outstanding skill, dedication, creativity, and impact.

The Hair Pro Awards are proudly open to hair professionals worldwide. We believe excellence knows no borders, and every hair pro deserves the chance to be seen, celebrated, and recognised by their peers. The awards are free to enter, however tickets are required to purchase for the grand final on the 19th July - please save the date!).

Support your industry. Support your community.

Submit your entry below and be part of a movement that champions hair pros and their achievements.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you at The Hair Pro Awards 2026. ✨✂️

Important Note: This form requires attachments, so we strongly recommend reviewing the requirements and gathering all necessary information before you begin. This will help prevent any frustration from losing information midway through the process. Thank you and good luck!

Deadline for entries is the 31st March 2026.

Please make sure the file(s) you are uploading are less than 10MB in size. If you have any issues with the upload process, please email: thehairproawards@welovepurplehearts.com with your attachments and full name so we can match them to your entry.

RULES OF ENTRY:

  • You must be state registered (either with The Hair Council or your country’s equivalent) to enter these awards. You can sign up to join the Hair Council via our partner link here (which gives you £10 off your annual registration).

  • A Purple Heart membership is NOT a requirement for entry, however, you can join the movement here (it's free!). Which gives you access to an additional 7 Purple Heart Community Categories, exclusive for Purple Hearts members.

  • All images submitted must have been taken within the last 12 months.

  • You can enter as many categories you would like.

  • Have fun with your entry! We’re looking for raw talent, passion, determination and ambition.

  • Your photos don’t have to be from a professional shoot, if you haven’t done one that’s absolutely ok! We want to make sure these awards are as accessible for everyone as possible.

  • For the full Terms & Conditions please click here.

  • For FAQ’s please click here.

GET STATE REGISTERED HERE

THE ENTRY FORM

By submitting photos and information you are confirming you're happy for them to be used for awards promotional purposes and announcements on the WELOVE social accounts, the WELOVE PH website and at the awards ceremony itself. They will not be used for any other purpose without further consent from yourself. Please read the terms and conditions.