We are honoured to share that our International Creative Director Akin Konizi has been nominated for British Hairdresser of the Year 2026, the highest form of recognition within British Hairdressing.
Akin’s nomination follows an extraordinary legacy within the industry, having already won the title four times. This latest recognition celebrates not only exceptional artistry and technical excellence, but a lifelong commitment to innovation and pushing the boundaries of hairdressing.
We are honoured to share that our International Creative Director Akin Konizi has been nominated for British Hairdresser of the Year 2026, the highest form of recognition within British Hairdressing.
Akin’s nomination follows an extraordinary legacy within the industry, having already won the title four times. This latest recognition celebrates not only exceptional artistry and technical excellence, but a lifelong commitment to innovation and pushing the boundaries of hairdressing.
Based in the heart of London, HOB Academy is where hair professionals come to learn, grow, and be inspired. We offer a wide range of courses designed to support every stage of a hairdresser’s career. Led by our award-winning Art Team, the Academy is a space where passion and education come together in a fast-paced, creative environment.
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The HOB Creative Team closed the evening at Wella TrendVision 2024 with Infinity—a breathtaking presentation featuring five incredible models, showcasing their exceptional artistry.
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