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The Vault are delighted to announce that salon owner David Vault Baker and Ben Hendry are finalists in the 2017 British Hairdressing Awards.  The British Hairdressing Awards are the most prestigious awards on the British hairdressing calendar and this is the 3 time that David and Ben have been selected as finalists in the highly competitive the Southern category.

David Baker is ecstatic:  ‘At the Vault, we have a wonderful team and we work hard to deliver an outstanding experience to each and every salon guest.  I am an incredibly passionate and creative hairdresser and I love this opportunity conduct a shoot and really delve into expressing my creative energy to produce our collection.  Both myself and Ben love the challenge of reaching the finals and especially as we are competing against the very best hairdressing talent in the country.  To hear that we are heading to London on the 27th of November as finalists is just awesome.  We want to say a huge thank you to Desmond Murray, our make-up artist, videographer and our milk_shake family’

The British Hairdressing Awards are no small feat with the 2017 awards attracting hundreds of entries which take the form of photographic collections.   The 75 first-round judges drawn from industry experts, hairdressing icons from across the globe as well as session stylists to the stars and creative leaders, viewed the UK’s biggest photographic award exhibition display.

Now in its fourth decade, the awards hosted by Hairdressers Journal International and supported since its inception by sole sponsor Schwarzkopf Professional, continue to go from strength-to-strength in its quest to celebrate the most diverse and creative of talents in hairdressing.

The winners of Southern Hairdresser Of The Year and 15 other categories including the prized British Hairdresser of the Year title are all to be announced at The British Hairdressing Awards which takes place at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London on Monday 27 November.  Fingers crossed for the Vault!