Who can enter?

What you will be asked on the entry form: 

About the entrant

1. Which brands do you stock/use? (50 words max)

2. Please list the professional qualifications you have. (You will have the opportunity to upload copies of certificates at the end). (200 words max)

3. Please detail any additional training you have undertaken. (200 words max)

4. Please outline areas of specialism and your key achievements in the past 12 months, indicating any training or qualifications you have undertaken specifically in this period (400 words max)

5. Please outline how you have contributed to the success of your own business or the business for which you work in the past 12 months and any plans to develop the business over the next year. (300 words max)

6. Please explain how you ensure a high standard of make-up treatments, hygiene and client care, giving examples where possible. (300 words max)

When uploading files, make sure they are in only one of the following formats:

You must upload at least 2 pictures of your business; for example, the interior or exterior of your salon or a picture of your team.  You could also upload your treatment menu and any other supporting material you feel may help your entry.
Please ensure you Zip your attachments into 1 file.

Individual files larger than 2MB will result in the upload failing and in some circumstances cause your entry information to be lost. If the files are of the correct format and less than 2MB in size then select and upload each file one at a time.

DO NOT UPLOAD any of the following as doing so will automatically invalidate your entry: ZIP files, Any video file, Powerpoint or similar file

PHOTOS (maximum of 3 picture)

Please upload a high resolution shot of yourself in a work environment (e.g. in your uniform if you wear one) and two pictures of your work. Please upload pictures of your work that have not been retouched (maximum of 3 pictures)

CV and additional supporting material (maximum of 4 documents in total)

Please upload your CV and any other relevant documents to support your entry such as qualifications, treatment menus, examples of press coverage etc.