There were celebrations amongst the HOB Salons team at the prestigious British Hairdressing Awards, where they enjoyed a hat-trick win for a record-breaking second consecutive year and which saw the group’s International Creative Director, Akin Konizi awarded the ultimate title of British Hairdresser of the Year for a second year running.

Sean Dawson of hob salons Camden Lock is celebrating as he was announced the winner of the Manager of the Year Award sponsored by L’Oreal Professional at this year’s British Hairdressing Business Awards held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.

Current winners of the prestigious HJ’s British Hairdresser of the Year Award, the Southern-based hob salons group has opened their first ever salon in the North, in Leeds city centre.

At a glamorous ceremony in the historic London palace of Banqueting House on 7 September, hob salons’ International Creative Director and British Hairdresser of the Year Akin Konizi and his four-strong team saw off competition from salons all around the country to take the title of UK’s Most Wanted Show Team at the 2009 UK’s Most Wanted hairdressing awards.

Award-winning hairdressing group hob salons this month opened three new salons in one week, propelling them to an 18 salon group, with two new London based additions and their first foray into the North of England.

An outstanding evening of education and inspiration held for ClubStar members has set the tone for future events. ClubStar is the NEW youth membership scheme from the Fellowship for British Hairdressing that gives young hairdressers a fresh and affordable new way to access all the benefits of the Fellowship plus a few exclusive ones too.

For the second season running, Sebastian Professional has sponsored The House of Holland LFW show and has once again created stunning, fearless hair styles to compliment and support the collection and complete the look. Weddings, Guns ‘n’ Roses and Pretty Woman were the three themes that inspired Henry – think Stephanie Seymour waltzing down the aisle in lace to November Rain and Julia Roberts in a mixture of figure hugging dresses and draped suit.

Award-winning hairdressing group hob salons have been announced as finalists in The British Franchise Association’s (bfa) Franchisor of the Year Awards in the Express Newspapers’ Brand Builder of the Year category, the only hairdressing company recognised at this year’s awards.

Just as acclaimed chefs now operate some of their finest restaurants in hotels, the award-winning hob salons group are doing the same for hairdressing with the launch of their fifteenth branch in their first ever hotel-based location at the VILLAGE, London Elstree.

Award-wining hairdressing group hob salons are celebrating as their Loughton franchise salon beat off stiff competition to win an award at the first-ever Sapphire Awards, a national industry awards which seeks to recognise successful franchise salons and its franchisees.

Award-winning hairdressing group hob salons have been announced as finalists in no less than four categories at the inaugural Sapphire Awards which seeks to recognise successful franchise salons.

London-based hairdressing group - hob salons - are enjoying rapturous celebrations this week as they were presented with three of the most coveted accolades at the prestigious British Hairdressing Awards, including the ultimate award of the night.

Award winning hairdressing group hob salons are heavy in celebrations as they picked up the prestigious title of Regional Salon Group of the Year at the 2008 HAIR Magazine Awards.

Award winning hairdressing group hob salons are celebrating this week as they secured the Gold & Silver Award for the Young Talent category and the Silver Award in the Colour category at the UK Final of the Wella Professionals Trend Vision Award 08.

Camden Town was brought to a standstill as LA socialite Paris Hilton spent the day filming her new exclusive series, 'Paris Hilton's British Best Friend' at hob salons.

Akin Konizi wins UK's Most Wanted Hair Trend at the grand final of the 2008 UK's Most Wanted Awards

As client numbers explode hob salons' Loughton branch relocates to a larger, more luxurious space

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