Hair Festival

📣 SOLO OPERATORS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU.

If you’re a home salon, freelance, mobile, or even thinking about stepping out on your own…
This is the education session you need to be in.

We’ve done things differently with this one.

Instead of you walking the floor trying to figure out who to learn from, who to trust, and what actually matters…
👉 we’ve brought the right people together into one room.

The Empowered Indie
A 2-hour session dedicated to helping you run and grow a successful solo business in today’s industry.

You’ll hear from:
✨ Angela Rose – Indie Hair Academy
✨ Fiona Beamish – Australian Hairdressing Council (CEO)
✨ Rob Aubin & Marmi Poland – HUSL
✨ Katy Reeve – Sole Operator of the Year 2025
✨ Amanda Thompson – SOPHIC
✨ Jen Harwood – Happy Hair Brush
✨ Cheryelle King – Holistic Salon Success
✨ Paul Frasca – Sustainable Salons

Monday 29 June
11:30am – 1:30pm

🎟 You DON'T want to miss this. Grab your tickets now via hairfestival.com.au

We’re counting down with weekly exhibitor spotlights so you know exactly what not to miss 👏

The floor is where it all happens: your go-to destination to SHOP, LEARN, COMPETE & CONNECT across two epic days at , June 28–29.

Discover the latest products, explore new innovations, catch live activations, and connect with the brands and educators shaping the industry, all under one roof. Plus, every attendee scores a swag bag packed with exclusive offers.

🎟️ For more info and to claim your FREE access, visit hairfestival.com.au/exhibitors

COLOUR INNOVATOR 🎨🏆

Bold colour. Creative edge. Championship energy. Step into the Competitions 2026 and bring your colour vision to life. From flawless blondes to rich coppers, burgundies and bold creative tones.

✨ Open Pre-done Competition
✨ Male or Female Model
✨ All colour styles welcome

Show off your skills, ex*****on and creativity for your chance to be crowned 2026 Champion.

Enter now: hairfestival.com.au/compete

📷 Hair By Bernadette Beswick – .the.exceptional.hairdresser

Precision. Creativity. Next-level cutting. ✂️🔥

Join international hair artist and educator Philip Wolff for an exclusive live look & learn at 2026, presented by .

From shape and structure to movement and modern precision techniques, Philip will break down the artistry behind creating cutting work that’s both creative and commercially wearable. Known for pushing boundaries while keeping technique intentional and adaptable, Philip brings his high-energy education style to Sydney for one session only. Expect fresh inspiration, technical mastery, live demonstrations, Matsui tool insights and exclusive giveaways on the day.

📍 Parkside 1, ICC Sydney
🗓 June 28, 2026
⏰ 4:30PM – 5:30PM

Don't miss out! Grab your tickets now via hairfestival.com.au

The floor is where it all happens: your go-to destination to SHOP, LEARN, COMPETE & CONNECT across two epic days at , June 28–29.

Discover the latest products, explore new innovations, catch live activations, and connect with the brands and educators shaping the industry, all under one roof. Plus, every attendee scores a swag bag packed with exclusive offers.

We’re counting down with weekly exhibitor spotlights so you know exactly what not to miss 👏

🎟️ For more info and to claim your FREE access, visit hairfestival.com.au/exhibitors