Joseph Ferraro’s reputation as one of the country’s leading hairdressers has been confirmed after his announcement as a finalist at HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards 2018.
Joseph from Joseph Ferraro Hair in Harrogate was shortlisted in the North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year category. He will now be required to submit a further four images to make a collection of eight for the second round of judging in September, before the awards ceremony in November.
Joseph impressed the judges thanks to his artistic presentation and exceptional skill in cutting, colouring and styling.
Joseph said:
I’m am so happy to be finalist again, this is the 7th time and after winning it in 2016 I’m hungry to win it again.
The standard gets stronger and stronger each year.
I do still have to submit another 4 images and them it gets judged final 6 in the north east
Jayne Lewis-Orr, executive director of the British Hairdressing Awards said:
To be named as a finalist in the North Eastern Hairdresser of Year category highlights just how exceptional Joseph is. Already a name within the industry, with fantastic skill and vision, his reputation precedes him.
We are always in awe of the brilliance these hairdressers demonstrate as they showcase their collections. Britain has long had a world-class reputation for exceptional hair design and Joseph’s work epitomises this. We wish all the finalists the best of luck for the next stage and look forward to seeing them at the awards ceremony in November.
The British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional, celebrates the very best of British hairdressing – recognising and rewarding the creative talents of individuals and teams who make this industry one of which we can all be proud. Currently over 287,000 people work within the hairdressing, barbering and beauty industries; contributing over £7bn to the UK economy each year.
Stuart Hamid, Schwarzkopf Professional General Manager, UK and Ireland, said:
Sponsoring HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards is an enormous privilege, and we at Schwarzkopf Professional are delighted that we can partner with HJ in supporting and recognising the very best hairdressing talent across the UK. Hairdressing is an industry of endless enthusiasm and creativity and nowhere is this more evident than in the entries for these awards.
Receiving a finalist place in these awards is a phenomenal feat and we extend our biggest congratulations to all of the finalists and would like to wish them all the luck for the awards ceremony.
The British Hairdressing Awards have launched the careers of a host of household names: from John Freida and Nicky Clarke to TONI&GUY creative director Sacha Mascolo-Tarbuck, as well as TV favourites Lisa Shepherd and Andrew Barton.
The British Hairdressing Awards will take place on 26th November 2018 at Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London.