We are delighted to announce the winners of The 9th Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2023, a celebration of the best hair and beauty professionals across the country.

After months of anticipation and fierce competition, the awards ceremony took place on Sunday 14th May at The Cardiff City Stadium, with 600 guests in attendance. The awards ceremony was a celebration of excellence in the hair and beauty industry, and attendees were treated to an evening of entertainment and celebration.

The winners of The 9th Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2023 represent excellence in the hair and beauty industry in Wales.

They have been recognised for their exceptional skills, expertise, and creativity in their respective categories, including hair salons, beauty salons, male grooming salons, spas, cosmetic clinics, makeup artists; nail salons, and beauty training academies.

A Spokesperson for The Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2023 said: “It has been an unforgettable night, filled with incredible food, entertainment, vibrant energy, and passionate conversations.

Winning an award in this prestigious competition is a significant achievement, as it acknowledges the talent and hard work of hair and beauty professionals and sets a benchmark for others to follow. The winners of these awards represent the highest standards of quality and service in the Welsh hair and beauty industry.”

They added: “We have celebrated the finest professionals and businesses, recognising the creativity, innovation, and exceptional service that have become synonymous with this beloved industry. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, and thank you to everyone who participated and supported this event.”

The winners of The 9th Welsh Hair and Beauty Awards 2023 are:

Outstanding Hair Salon of the Year

The Copper Room (Cardiff)

Outstanding Beauty Salon of the Year

BANK Beauty (Hawarden)

Best of Cardiff

XtraStrands Hair Xtensions & hairdressing (Cardiff)

Best of Swansea

Styled by Tash (Swansea)

Spa of the Year

The Celtic Manor Resort (Newport)

Cosmetic Clinic of the Year

Tara Davies skin and beauty clinic (Pembrokeshire)

Aesthetic Clinic of the Year

C D Aesthetics (Carmarthen)

Hair Extensions Specialist of the Year

Luxurious Lox (Caerphilly)

Masseuse of the Year

NF Therapies (Haverfordwest)

Nail Technician of the Year

Nailed by Zoella ltd (Cardiff)

Nail Salon of the Year

Crystal Tips (Kenfig Hill)

Junior Stylist of the Year

Empire Hair & Extensions (Connah’s Quay)

Beautician of the Year

Sylver Nails & Beauty (Port Talbot)

Tanning Salon of the Year

TAN-EX (Merthyr Tydfil)

Men’s Stylist of the Year

Jones The Barber (Cardiff)

Stylist of the Year

Hair design by Zoe (Barry)

Colour Technician of the Year

Victoria Paints Hair (Cardiff)

Training Academy of the Year

Cardiff Nail & Beauty Training School (Cardiff)

Team of the Year

Beau Belle Salon (Newport)

Lash Extensions Specialist of the Year

Beauty by Kiera Parsley (Colwyn bay)

Semi Permanent Make Up Specialist of the Year

Liberty Ink (Neath)

Mobile Hairdresser of the Year

Ciara Paige – Freelance Hairstylist (Llanelli)

Bridal Hair Specialist of the Year

Bridal Braids (Ystalyfera)

Freelance Hair & Make Up Specialist of the Year

Abbie Lewis Hair & Makeup Artist (Llanelli)

Make Up Artist of the Year

By Jess Harris (Ystradgynlais)

Best Customer Experience

Mia Bella Nail and Beauty Salon (Pencoed)

Local Beauty Salon of the Year

Nails by Sara (Llanelli)

Neighbourhood Salon of the Year

LOX (Merthyr Tydfil)

Hair Extensions Salon of the Year

Xtend Length (Cardiff)

Lash Expert of the Year

Lashed by Lauren King (Cross Hands)

Public Choice Award

Chic hair design (Llanelli)

Most Loved Salon of the Year

Formation Hair & Beauty (Merthyr Tydfil)

Creative Nail Artist of the Year

KillerKlaws by Tay (Cardiff)

Barbers of the Year North

The Barber Pit (Nantymoel)

Barbers of the Year South

Knock out Barbers (Pontypridd)

Barbers of the Year Overall Winner

Knock out Barbers (Pontypridd)

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year North

A & R Studios (Buckley)

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year (Mid Wales)

Emma’s Hair Studio (Llanidloes)

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year (South West)

Dolly Rocks Hair and Beauty (Swansea)

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year (South East)

BroDans Hair & Beauty Lounge (Cardiff)

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year Overall Winner

A & R Studios (Buckley)

Beauty Salon of the Year (North)

BANK Beauty (Hawarden)

Beauty Salon of the Year (Mid Wales)

Beaunique (Brecon)

Beauty Salon of the Year (South West)

Beauty 2 Bubbles (Llanelli)

Beauty Salon of the Year (South Eas

Sophisticated Beauty (Cwmbran)

Beauty Salon of the Year Overall Winner

Sophisticated Beauty (Cwmbran)

Hair Salon of the Year (North)

ME Hairdressing (Shotton)

Hair Salon of the Year (Mid Wales)

Headquarters (Brecon)

Hair Salon of the Year (South West)

Zen Club Hair (Carmarthen)

Hair Salon of the Year (South East)

Replay (Cardiff)

Hair Salon of the Year Overall Winner

Zen Club Hair (Carmarthen)