British Hairdressing Awards Winners…

Richard’s name has become synonymous with excellence, and is especially renowned as a leading photographer in the world of hairdressing. 

Richard’s expertise and artistic eye for hair photography have been instrumental in assisting countless clients to secure 74 winning titles at the ‘British Hairdressing Awards’, an accomplishment unparalleled by any other photographer in the field. 

His passion and creative vision set him apart as a true visionary, and with an ability to distill current trends into timeless works of art, he continues to push the boundaries of hair fashion to unprecedented heights. 

Richard’s Previous Winning BHA Collections include…

2024
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Tracey Ann Smith, French & Ivi WINNER
North Eastern Hairdressers of the Year: Rick and Zoe Roberts, Rick Roberts WINNER
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Olivia Barnes, Mark Leeson WINNER
Southern Hairdresser of the Year: Andrew Smith, Andrew Smith Salons WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Nicholas James Tucker, Nicholas James Hair WINNER
London Hairdresser of the Year: Jake Unger, HOB Salons WINNER
Artistic Team of the Year: Hob Artistic Team WINNER
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Lisa Farrall, WIG London WINNER
Trend Image of the Year: Jake Unger, HOB Salons WINNER

2023
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Tracey Ann Smith, French & Ivi WINNER
North Eastern Hairdressers of the Year: Rick and Zoe Roberts, Rick Roberts WINNER
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Olivia Binch, Mark Leeson WINNER
Artistic Team of the Year: Mark Leeson Artistic Team WINNER

2022
Scottish Hairdressers of the Year: Caroline Sanderson and Paul Ralph, Ego Hair Design WINNER
North Eastern Hairdressers of the Year: Rick and Zoe Roberts, Rick Roberts WINNER
Southern Hairdresser of the Year: Andrew Smith, Andrew Smith Salons WINNER
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Stephanie and Ashley Gamble, Ashley Gamble Hair WINNER

2021
British Hairdresser of the Year: Robert Eaton, Russell Eaton WINNER
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Rick Roberts, Rick Roberts Hair WINNER
Artistic Team of the Year: EGO Hair Design WINNER
Men’s Hairdresser of the Year: Caroline Sanderson & Barry Lachlan, EGO Hair Design WINNER
Newcomer of the Year: Abbie Johnson, Mark Leeson WINNER
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Olivia Binch, Mark Leeson WINNER
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Shaun Hall, Mark Leeson WINNER
North Western Hairdresser of the Year: Lynsey Harrison, Renaissance Hair & Beauty WINNER
Scottish Hairdresser of the Year: Caroline Sanderson & Barry Lachlan, EGO Hair Design WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Alison Adams & Martene Mallett, MODE Hair WINNER

2020
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Rick Roberts, Rick Roberts Salon WINNER                    
Artistic Team of the Year: MODE Artistic Team, MODE Hair WINNER
Men’s Hairdresser of the Year: Andrea Giles & Terri Kay, Mark Leeson WINNER
Newcomer of the Year: Kate Drury, MODE Hair WINNER
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Lisa Graham & Joseph I’Anson, Mark Leeson WINNER
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Nick Malenko, Royston Blythe WINNER
North Western Hairdresser of the Year: Marcello Moccia & Karen Perry, Room:97 Creative Hairdressing WINNER
Southern Hairdresser of the Year: Thomas Hills, TH1 Hair WINNER

2019
British Hairdresser of the Year: Robert Eaton, Russell Eaton WINNER
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Rick Roberts, Rick Roberts WINNER
Artistic Team of the Year: Mark Leeson Artistic Team WINNER
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: James Earnshaw, Bad Apple Hair WINNER
North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Alexander Turnbull, Alexander Hair & Beauty WINNER
Southern Hairdresser of the Year: Andrew Smith, Andrew Smith Salons WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Martin Crean, MODE WINNER

2018
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Michelle Thompson, Francesco Group WINNER
Artistic Team of the Year: Marc Antoni Artistic Team, Marc Antoni WINNER
Schwarzkopf Professional British Colour Technician of the Year: Robert Eaton, Russell Eaton WINNER
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Nicola Smyth, Nicola Smyth WINNER
North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Isobel Eaton and Jesse Jackson, Russell Eaton WINNER
North Western Hairdresser of the Year: Marcello Moccia and Karen Perry, Room:97 Creative Hairdressing WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Steven Smart, Smartest 73 WINNER

2017
Schwarzkopf Professional British Colour Technician of the Year: Robert Eaton, Russell Eaton WINNER
Men’s Hairdresser of the Year: Terri Kay and Andrea Giles, Mark Leeson WINNER
Newcomer of the Year: Olivia Nevill, Ashley Gamble WINNER
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Joseph I’Anson and Lisa Graham, Mark Leeson WINNER
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Shaun Hall, Mark Leeson WINNER
North Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Isobel Eaton, Russell Eaton WINNER
North Western Hairdresser of the Year: Daniel Couch, Ashleigh Maybank, Russell Eaton WINNER
Southern Hairdresser of the Year: Thomas Hills, TH1 Hair WINNER

2016
Northern Ireland Hairdresser of the Year: Julian Dalrymple, The Sitting Room WINNER
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Nick Malenko and Sophie Beattie, Royston Blythe WINNER
North Western Hairdresser of the Year: Marcello Moccia, Room:97 Creative Hairdressing WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Steven Smart, Smartest 73 WINNER
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Robert Eaton and Karla Ancliff-Smith, Russell Eaton WINNER
Schwarzkopf Professional British Colour Technician of the Year: Robert Eaton, Russell Eaton WINNER

2015
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Callum Standen-May, The Egg WINNER
Scottish Hairdresser of the Year: Caroline Sanderson and Claire McIntyre, Ego Hair Design WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Martin Crean, MODE Hair WINNER
Afro Hairdresser of the Year: Michelle Thompson, Francesco Group Academy WINNER

2014
Midlands Hairdresser of the Year: Nick Malenko and Sophie Beattie, Royston Blythe WINNER
Southern Hairdresser of the Year: Bruno Marc Giamattei, Marc Antoni, Henley-on-Thames WINNER
Wales & South West Hairdresser of the Year: Martin Crean, MODE Hair WINNER
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Angelo Vallillo, Zullo & Holland WINNER
Artistic Team of the Year: Marc Antoni Artistic Team, Marc Antoni WINNER

2013
Eastern Hairdresser of the Year: Angelo Vallillo, Zullo & Holland WINNER

2011
North Western Hairdresser of the Year: Marcello Moccia, Room:97 Creative Hairdressing WINNER