ANNOUNCING NEW CREATIVE AND CONTENT DIRECTOR LAUREN KING — August 28, 2017

Announcing NEW Creative and Content Director Lauren King The Journal is pleased to announce its new Creative and Content Director Lauren King. In an ever evolving creative landscape, reinvention is key to a brand’s renewed success. After five years, Creative Direction of The Journal Magazine and thejournalmag.com will now be led by one of our …

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AHFA ENTRIES OPEN THIS SEPTEMBER: FEATURING TWO NEW CATEGORIES — August 9, 2017

AHFA ENTRIES OPEN THIS SEPTEMBER: FEATURING TWO NEW CATEGORIES Yes, you heard correctly! Entry into the 2018 Australian Hair Fashion Awards – Australia’s largest and most successful Independent Hairdressing Awards Program – will open this September, and boy are we excited to get the ball rolling! With less than one month to go until 2018’s …

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ANNOUNCING TWO NEW AHFA CATEGORIES FOR 2018! — July 24, 2017

ANNOUNCING TWO NEW AHFA CATEGORIES FOR 2018! Entry into the 2018 Australian Hair Fashion Awards – Australia’s largest and most successful Independent Hairdressing Awards Program – will officially open this September. We all know what that means… it’s time to start thinking, planning and prepping for one hair-raising ride of a lifetime! With two new …

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BIXIE COLOUR’S SHEREE KNOBEL ANNOUNCED AS ‘FOIL ME’ BRAND AMBASSADOR — July 10, 2017

BIXIE COLOUR’S SHEREE KNOBEL ANNOUNCED AS ‘FOIL ME’ BRAND AMBASSADOR Australia’s newest company to place a unique spin on the business of pre-cut foils for the hairdressing industry, Foil Me is excited to announce the appointment of Sheree Knobel, celebrity colourist and owner of Sydney’s Bixie Colour, as their new Brand Ambassador. Arguably one of …

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‘SANSA STARK’ IS WELLA PROFESSIONAL’S NEW GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADOR — June 23, 2017

‘SANSA STARK’ IS WELLA PROFESSIONAL’S NEW GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADOR Continuing to forge the path of creative innovation, Coty Professional, a division of Coty Inc. announces worldwide star, actress Sophie Turner, as Global Brand Ambassador for Wella Professionals. Honouring the brand’s history of over 135 years of hair passion, the new partnership with Turner aims to …

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ROBERT LOBETTA REJOINS SEBASTIAN PROFESSIONAL — June 14, 2017

ROBERT LOBETTA REJOINS SEBastian PROFESSIONAL Robert Lobetta has been appointed Creative Visionary of Sebastian Professional, a brand of Coty Professional Beauty. In his new role, Lobetta will oversee the brand’s creative vision and be responsible for seeking out and mentoring young hairdressing talents to collaborate with the brand. After a 10-year hiatus pursuing creative passions …

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CHAD WIJAYATILAKE IS PUREOLOGY’S FIRST PURE ARTIST — May 10, 2017

Chad Wijayatilake is Pureology’s first PURE Artist This just in… Pureology have just announced Chad Wijayatilake as the brand’s first PURE Artist! An expert cutter and colourist, Chad is based in two of Sydney’s finest salons: A&H Salon (Newtown) and District Salon (Surry Hills). With a keen eye for beauty, fashion and style, this passionate …

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CATERINA DI BIASE JOINS SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL — April 27, 2017

Caterina Di Biase Joins Schwarzkopf Professional Schwarzkopf Professional have just announced CEO of Heading Out and 2016 AHFA Hairdresser of the Year Caterina Di Biase as the brand’s newest International Creative Ambassador, joining a host of key names including Matt Clements, Simon Crawford, Dee Parker Attwood and Brad Ngata. One of the industry’s most influential …

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MEET THE 2017 AUSTRALIAN FAME TEAM — April 5, 2017

Congratulations are in order for four amazing young hairdressers who were the latest lucky recruits to join the prestigious Australian FAME Team, announced on Sunday 2nd April at the Australian Hair Fashion Awards (AHFA’s), the country’s premium and most successful independent hairdressing awards program. After being selected from dozens of portfolio entries, fourteen finalists completed …

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AHFA ’17 Product and Business Finalists Announced — February 17, 2017

#AHFA17 PRODUCT AND BUSINESS FINALISTS After calculating score cards, trawling countless releases – and consuming equal quantities of coffee; the 2017 finalists for the Australian Hair Fashion Awards Product and Business Categories are finally ready for reveal. This year’s impressive entry selection more than exceeded expectations, leaving our exclusive troupe of judges with some incredibly …

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AHFA ’17 Photographic and Video Finalists Announced — February 17, 2017

#AHFA17: THE FINALIST ARE ANNOUNCED 2017 is a huge year for the Australian Hair Fashion Awards – this year they celebrate their silver jubilee: 25 years as Australia’s largest and most successful independent hairdressing awards program. Once again, the AHFAs are proudly partnered by L’Oréal Professionnel who share the same vision of celebrating and honouring …

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