Aylesbury hairdressers have received a nomination for a national industry award.
Duran’s Hair Studio in Aylesbury is up for Salon of the Year 2 at HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2023.
Out of seven contenders, including Duran’s, for the award given to the best salon with an annual turnover under £350,000.
Duran’s Hair Studio is a finalist, having submitted a captivating entry detailing their skills and experience.
The team will attend the 25th British Hairdressing Business Awards at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge after a rigorous judging process.
Lisa Duran said: “I still can’t believe it! The awards are so respected across the industry, so just to reach the finals is a huge honour.
We’re up against some incredible competition but we just hope that the judges see our drive and passion. Winning the award could change our lives – we’re keeping everything crossed!”
Launched in 1998, the event has previously recognized industry icons such as Trevor Sorbie, TONI & GUY, and Sophia Hilton, among others, awarding a total of 17 trophies.
Jayne Lewis-Orr, executive director of the British Hairdressing Business Awards added: ‘HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards are an annual celebration of business acumen, and the people and companies going the extra mile to ensure that creativity and commercial success go hand in hand.
“To make the shortlist for this category, nominees need to demonstrate excellence in all areas, from training and team initiatives to customer service and a commitment to the industry. Durans Hair Studio should feel incredibly proud to have achieved that and finalised alongside such impressive talent.”
Duran’s won four trophies at the Salon Awards 2022 last summer, after receiving 11 nominations.
