The Big One UK 2025 has revealed the line-up of finalists for this year’s edition. Over 11 categories we have fabulous entries. Have a browse at the names and tremendous talent to be seen. All entrants submitted four photographs to demonstrate their skill and vision. (The competition is open to UK residents or holders of UK passports who work outside the UK).

Thanks to our brilliant panel of more than 40 judges who gave up their time and support creativity in our industry. And big thanks to our sponsors who are helping put together an awesome show and Grand Final event for 10 November. Applause to: Oribe; L’Oréal Professionnel Paris; Revlon Professional; Joico; and Calligraphy Cut. We’ll see you at Hair Pieces: The Big One! All the details HERE

FINALISTS 2025

The One for Afro

The Big One 2025

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Anne Veck
Aycan Kemal
Ben Bradley
Danilo Giangreco
Darrel Starkey
Dom Capel

The One For Your Client

The Big One 2025

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