Neal & Wolf Hair Awards
The Neal & Wolf Hair Awards celebrate the creativity, skill, and passion that define the very best of professional hairdressing. Created to honour exceptional talent across salons, stylists, and emerging artists, the awards shine a spotlight on those who consistently go above and beyond — from flawless colour work and transformative styling to outstanding client experiences and forward-thinking salon teams.
Open to professionals at every stage of their career, the Neal & Wolf Hair Awards are about recognising real talent, real results, and real stories. Whether you’re an established salon, an independent stylist, or a rising star, this is your opportunity to be seen, celebrated, and rewarded by the industry.
The Awards Night
The Neal & Wolf Hair Awards 2026 will be celebrated with a glamorous black-tie awards evening, bringing the industry together for a night of recognition, celebration, and unforgettable moments.
Event details:
- Date: 23rd August 2026
- Time: 5:30pm – late
- Venue: Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort
- Address: Holme Rd, Burnley BB12 0RT
- Dress code: Black tie
Guests will enjoy:
- A red carpet arrival and drinks reception
- A three-course sit-down dinner
- Live awards presentations hosted by a celebrity host
- Entertainment, music, and an after-party celebration
Whether you’re entering, supporting, or celebrating, the Neal & Wolf Hair Awards promise a night to remember.
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