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The Wait is Over — SHABA 2025 Finalists Are Officially Announced

The most glamorous night in the Scottish hair and beauty calendar is back — and the finalists for SHABA 2025 have officially been revealed.

The Scottish Hair & Beauty Awards will take place on Sunday 24th August 2025 at the iconic Glasgow Hilton, with the biggest names in the industry coming together for a night of glitz, celebration, and career-defining recognition. This year’s event promises to be more spectacular than ever, shining a well-deserved spotlight on the talent, creativity, and hard work that powers Scotland’s vibrant hair and beauty scene.

On the red carpet, we’re thrilled to welcome two of the industry’s most loved personalities — Fallon Carberry and Justin Mackland — who will be hosting exclusive interviews with finalists and special guests, bringing the red carpet to life with energy, elegance, and a whole lot of fun.SHABA Founder Joanne Reid shares:
“Every year the standard gets higher, and 2025 is no exception. Our finalists represent the best in Scotland — bold, passionate, and game-changing professionals who are shaping the future of the industry. We’re so proud to celebrate them all.”

With celebrities, influencers, industry leaders, and creatives in attendance, SHABA 2025 is set to be an unforgettable celebration — complete with a high-impact awards ceremony, live entertainment, and the legendary SHABA afterparty.

🎟 Tickets are now on sale and expected to sell out fast — secure your spot at Scotland’s biggest hair and beauty event of the year.

Best Apprentice Barber 
Revival roomPaul mclaren
Kings barber shopRobbie gemmel
Future StudiosMark Howie
Rag & Bone BarbershopKye Stewart
The Cave BarberShopJodie Taylor
Wee Rebel BarberJax Flanagan
Beardy beardy FinniestonGrant Clark
Brown & sons barber coCayden Brown
Beardy Beardy Renfield StreetLewis Templeton
Serpent Kings BarbershopRhys Brannan
Best Apprentice Stylist 
Cody Shaw Hair and BeautyAbbi-Lee Cairney
L‚PerfectionCaitlin Parke
Candy LocksErin Hughes
Olivia Wilson hairdressingEva smith
Hair & glowKenzie bryce
House of MarshallIsla leiper
Ab Fab hair and beautyHolly smith
McGills HairdressingRachel Shand
EutopiaHollie Wilkinson
Craig Boyd HairdressingMegan Sinclair
Alan Edwards SalonJessica McDermott
Steven Henderson hairErin ruthven 
funkydooskaitlyn mcbride
Room23Ellis arthur
SanctuaryKaci-Lee Warren
Best Barber Colourist
Dadi Long LocsDadi Long Locs
Craig Boyd HairdressingKirsty Newlands
Barber & GroomLeigh Legano
URBANHAIRZoe Clark
The Cave BarberShopRafal Golaszewski
Best Barbershop
The Cave BarberShop
Kings barber shop
Atelier Alexander – Salon & Barbers
Black Lotus Barbers
R+R Studios
The Changing Room Barbershop
Orbit Smoke Barbers
Serpent Kings Barbershop
Rag & Bone Barbershop
Beardy Beardy Renfield Street
Beardy beardy Finnieston
Mr Dun Barber
Best Beauty Salon
Collective Studios
Elixir Lounge
Fempire Beauty / Fempire Beauty Academy
Skin Queen by Nadia Ramage
Luxe Studios
EMC Beauty & Aesthetics
Glow bold and beauty
Sanctuary
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & Academy
Sanctuary
Moi beauty salon
Eutopia
Gloss Glo & Blo
The Salon by Stefanie Somerville
Best Beauty Therapist 
Moi beauty salonStephanie Hoggan 
Cody Shaw Hair and BeautyVicky Welton 
Yvonne Frail Complementary & Beauty TherapistYvonne Frail 
Elements of Life ClinicKatie Higgins 
All About YouKirstie Elizabeth Williams 
The Little Hair CompanySheree Pritchard 
Sculpt Makeup Niomi Halliday 
Moi beauty salonDanielle Watt 
Moi beauty salonLauren Ketchen 
Skin Queen by Nadia RamageNadia Ramage 
   
Best Blow Dry
McGills HairdressingEmma McKee 
Dumb Blonde Hair ExtensionsChristie McCord 
Bonnys wonderlandSophie Rydings  
Desiree’sShannon Mulgrew 
Cam Waves HairCameron Knox 
Halo Hair StudioStacey Murphy 
Lee Kerr HairdresssingLee Kerr 
Sean Marshall HairSean Marshall 
James Dun on belmontTaylor crockford 
Hilton‚ Hair & BeautySharon Hilton 
URBANHAIRAletta Jean Murphy 
Muse HairMac Torrance 
   
Best Brow Artist  
Ocean Sinclair BrowsOcean Sinclair 
Claire Vida Brows & LashesClaire Vida  
Skin Queen by Nadia RamageNadia Ramage  
Hey Lash Beauty Bar Hayleigh Graham 
Larouge hair & beauty loungeLynsey Robertson 
Sculpt Make Up Niomi Halliday 
Fempire Beauty / Fempire Beauty AcademyAngela Sanderson 
RGS hair and beautyRadost Staykova 
Zoe’s Beauty BarZoe Corrigall  
Luxe StudiosCaitlin Hall 
 
Best Female Colourist 
Gloss Glo & BloDanielle weir
L’PerfectionNicole Macrae
Samantha Blues HairSamantha Blues
McGills HairdressingEllie Jones
NutJob SalonLauren Gilmour
Laws of HairHeather Law
Room23Emma Clark
Allure hair and beautyBeth Samson
Olivia Wilson hairdressingOlivia Wilson
The Little Hair CompanyChristina Thomson
Icon SalonDemi Shannon
EutopiaHayley Russell
Indalo Hair & BeautyShelley Houliston
Muse HairAmanda Stanton
KB hairdressingKatie Bruce
Salon and GroomDani Glover
Crown Of Honour Hair Meygan Honour 
 
Best Male Colourist 
Steven Henderson hairSteven Henderson 
House of MarshallTommy Hardy 
Sean Marshall HairSean Marshall 
Craig Boyd HairdressingCraig Boyd  
L‚’PerfectionKieran Walker 
Glow bold and beautyJosh Anderson 
Best Cosmetic Practioner
Cosmella ClinicCosmella Clinic 
Taylor Stewart Permanent CosmeticsTAYLOR STEWART 
Skin Queen by Nadia RamageNadia Ramage 
The salon by stefanie somervilleNecole boyle 
Fempire Beauty / Fempire Beauty AcademyAngela Sanderson 
By J CosmeticsJennifer Cunnigham 
Evolution Hair ClinicColin Smith 
 
Best Facial
Fempire Beauty / Fempire Beauty AcademyAngela Sanderson 
The salon by stefanie somervilleStefanie somerville 
Rejuv Skin ClinicRejuv Skin Clinic 
Yvonne Frail Complementary & Beauty TherapistYvonne Frail 
By AmyAmy Wilson  
Awfy BrawClaire Campbell 
Faceclub AestheticsFiona Russell  
Skin Queen by Nadia RamageNadia Ramage 
Best Female Stylist 
Ab Fab hair and beautyShelley McLaughlin
Muse HairAmanda Stanton
L‚PerfectionEilidh Mawer
Cody Shaw Hair and BeautyCody Shaw
Hair We Go GlasgowClaire Louise Naismith
The salon by stefanie somervilleIona donnelly
NutJob SalonLisa Walker
Alan Edwards SalonKatie Miller
McGills HairdressingChloe Cowan
House of MarshallConnie Marshall
URBANHAIRMarlene Lamont
RGS hair and beautyRadost Staykova
Candy LocksBracken Millar
James dun on belmontTaylor Innes
Allure Hair & Beauty Ahsley Nimmo 
Best Hair Extensionist
Hair & glowChloe sneddon
LuvelyLucy Thomson
Halo Hair StudioStacey Murphy
Dadi Long LocsDadi Long Locs
Vogue HairKatelynn Simpson
Icon SalonDemi Shannon
House of MarshallTommy Hardy
Dadi Long LocsDadi Long Locs
KJ KutzKelly Jane Sheridan
The salon by stefanie somervilleCatt Quigley
Lox salonHayley Dickson
Flamingo Hair StudioZivile Kucinskiene
Dumb Blonde Hair ExtensionsChristie McCord
NutJob SalonChristopher Thomson
Steven Henderson hairSteven Henderson
Best Hair Salon
Alan Edwards Salon 
Roar Hair & Beauty 
Ab Fab hair and beauty 
Eutopia 
URBANHAIR 
Sandras Unisex Hair Salon 
Salon Euphoria Lenzie 
The Cutting Edge 
Muse Hair 
House of Marshall 
Room23 
McGills Hairdressing 
Lee Kerr Hairdresssing 
Allure hair and beauty 
Leeanne Reilly Hairdressing  
Sanctuary 
Best Hair Texturer
Cam Waves HairCameron Knox 
Samantha Blues HairSamantha Blues
Cut17Lewis Mcarthur
T’s BarberingTaylor Lorimer
Beardy Beardy Renfield StreetChristopher Millar
Atelier Alexander – Salon & BarbersStephen Binnie
Beardy beardy FinniestonKyle McQueen
Hair by Morgan Morgan Wokeman
Best Independant Stylist
MACHAIRHannah Graham
Sean Marshall HairSean Marshall
Indalo Hair & BeautyShelley Houliston
Olivia Wilson hairdressingIona mclauchlan
Cam Waves HairCameron Knox 
Dadi Long LocsDadi Long Locs
Hair By AnnieAnnmarie Lunan
Hair by Amy BridieAmy Bride
Best Influencer 
Dumb Blonde Hair ExtensionsChristie McCord  
Candy LocksBracken Millar 
Skin Queen by Nadia RamageNadia Ramage 
Hair We Go GlasgowClaire Louise Naismith 
James dun on belmontTaylor crockford 
Leanne Reilly Hairdressing & BeautyLeanne Reilly 
RGS hair and beautyRGS hair and beauty 
Bonnys wonderlandNicole 
Evolution Hair ClinicColin Smith 
Best Lash Artist 
Elda BeautyElda Beauty
By TaylorTaylor Massie
Luxe StudiosCaitlin Hall
Lash and LuxeLara Dow
Glow bold and beautyAnna biernat
Bonnys wonderlandSophie Rydings 
Hey Lash Beauty Bar Hayley Graham 
Best Make Up Artist 
Studio Four Hair & BeautyChloe Hall
Fempire Beauty / Fempire Beauty AcademyLaura strathern
By BeccaBecca Woods
Sculpt Beauty Niomi Halliday
Kayleigh McDonald BeautyKayleigh McDonald
Face by Emily Snow (mobile)Emily Snow
Zoe’s Beauty BarZoe Corrigall 
TS BeautyTierney Swan
Cody Shaw Hair and BeautyChelsea Tant
Bonnys wonderlandSophie Rydings 
Bonnys wonderlandNicole Farrell 
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & AcademySarah Harrison-Zdunczyk
Lois Thorpe Make Up (Mobile)Lois Barron
Adele Hall, Make-up and beauty(mobile)Adele Hall
Bonnys wonderlandBonny Watkins
The Blushed BrideLee Hanna 
Best Male Barber 
URBANHAIRBlayre Turnbull
Mr Dun InverurieTate Mckenzie
Rag & Bone BarbershopAaron Wilson
The Cave BarberShopScott Thompson
R+R StudiosKeiran Flynn
Apex studio – Premium BarberingZak Khokhar
Kings barber shopAlan nassadi
Hard GrindDaniel Laird
Beardy Beardy Renfield StreetMark shannon
Beardy Beardy Renfield StreetTommie McGuckin
Black lotus barbersAaron Fallon
Beardy beardy FinniestonEuan Pirie
Morelife barbershopBlair Cochran-Brash
Atelier  Alexander – Salon & BarbersStephen Binnie
Sandras Unisex Hair SalonKyle Morton
Best Male Stylist 
L’Perfection Kieran Walker
Rag & Bone BarbershopAdam Sawers
Craig Boyd HairdressingCraig Boyd
Cam Waves HairCameron Knox
Chris Loen Hair StudioChris Loen
EutopiaDavid Allen
Steven Henderson hairSteven Henderson
EutopiaMarc McCune
Glow bold and beautyJosh anderson
Alan Edwards SalonJay Hanlin
Atelier \| Alexander – Salon & BarbersJordan Alexander
The Cave BarberShopNauris Bubnovs
Sean Marshall HairSean Marshall
Best Nail Artist
byEmilybradfordEmily Bradford
Rent a space within Urban Hair & BeautyNiomi Halliday
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & AcademyMaria Coronado
Gloss Glo & BloLeah Cruikshanks
SanctuaryCourtney Brunton 
Jessica Kristina CosmeticsJessica Cushley
Claws by CarlyCarly McGowan 
Ab Fab hair and beautyEilidh cox
The salon by stefanie somervilleMandy gibson
Geo’s ArtistryGeorgie Lawrence
B2in BeautyFiona Begolli
Desiree’sDesiree Carrigan
Allure Hair & BeautyKali McCulloch
Zoe’s Beauty BarZoe Corrigall 
A.S beautyAlisha Shearing 
Best Nail Bar
Bellini Nails & Beauty
Gloss Glo & Blo
Zoe’s Beauty Bar
Allure hair and beauty
Desiree’s
Demilition The salon
Moi beauty salon
Best Qualified Practitioner 
ASTHTXEmma Graham
Evolution Hair ClinicColin smith
MG AestheticsMG Aesthetics
Halo Hair StudioStacey Murphy
GWR AestheticsHope Kilgour
By AmyAmy Wilson
Best Salon Design 
MUSE LAB SPA 
EK aesthetics 
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & Academy 
RGS hair and beauty 
Serpent Kings Barbershop 
Steven Henderson hair 
The Little Hair Company 
the changing room barbershop 
Luxe Studios 
Room23 
Collective Studios 
Beardy beardy Finnieston 
Kings barber shop 
Indalo Hair & Beauty 
Yvonne Frail Complementary & Beauty Therapist 
 
Best Day Spa 
The Granite Spa
MUSE LAB SPA
PURE SPA
OCHO SPA 
KINGSCLUB SPA 
Best Massage 
The Little Hair CompanySheree Pritchard
Leanne Reilly Hairdressing & BEAUTY Adele Thorburn
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & AcademyGillian Agnew 
Yvonne Frail Complementary & Beauty TherapistYvonne Frail
MUSE LAB SPALisa Fulton 
Emmassage FifeEmma Gourlay 
Best Tan
Deepfake TansCarlie Provan
MUSE LAB SPALisa Fulton
Gloss Glo & BloRachael  Askew
AFTERGLOW (mobile)Andrena McKune
Desiree’sDesiree Carrigan
Moi beauty salonLucy Collins
Best Trainer / Training School
Desiree’s
Erasure Skin Academy
James Dun Salon
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & Academy
MADEwithMTA Barber Academy
Fempire Beauty / Fempire Beauty Academy
Samantha Blues Hair
Mr Dun Barber
Evolution Hair Clinic
Best Wedding Hair 
URBANHAIRKirsty Johnston
The Blushed BrideLee Hanna
L’PerfectionLisa Rodger
Collective StudiosShanna Neave
Danielle Cree HairDanielle Cree
Room23Justine weir
Hair By Rachel (mobile)Hair By Rachel
Bonnys wonderlandBonny Watkins 
Bridal By AmyAmy Thomson 
LuvelyMaja Szuster
RGS hair and beautyRadost Staykova
Best Female Barber
Black lotus BarbersErin Wick
Barber & GroomLeigh Legano
Mastercut Hairdresser GlasgowSabrina Samuel
Orbit Smoke BarbersAngela Dickson
Serpent Kings BarbershopJanna Carlton
Serpent Kings BarbershopEmily McKenna
R+R StudiosMichelle Duncan
Kings barber shopJoanne woods
MINT BarbersSheridan  Smith
  
Best Nail Artist
byEmilybradfordEmily Bradford
MANIQUE Beauty Salon & AcademyMaria Coronado
Gloss Glo & BloLeah Cruikshank
SanctuaryCourtney Brunton 
Jessica Kristina CosmeticsJessica Cushley
Claws by CarlyCarly McGowan 
Ab Fab hair and beautyEilidh Cox 
The salon by stefanie somervilleMandy Gibson
Geo’s ArtistryGeorgie Lawrence
B2in BeautyFiona Begolli
Desiree’sDesiree Carrigan
Allure Hair & BeautyKali McCulloch
Zoe’s Beauty BarZoe Corrigall
A.S beautyAlisha Shearing