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Harrogate hairdresser named as finalist in national competition

Harrogate hair stylist Stephen Chapman.

Stephen Chapman, a stylist at Contemporary Harrogate, has been named as a finalist at the 2025 Wella Professionals TrendVision Awards.

The annual competition, organised by Wella Professionals, recognises hairdressing talent from across the UK and Ireland. 

Known for highlighting technical skill and creativity within the industry, the TrendVision Award includes several categories judged by an expert panel.

Stephen is a finalist in the Transformation Award category, having progressed through the judging process with a creative entry that impressed industry professionals.

Max Amen, General Manager of Wella Company UK & Ireland, said: 

“TrendVision Award is the most competitive hair contest in our industry and to reach the final is an incredible achievement.

"The standard of entries is exceptionally high, and the finalists who have made it through should be immensely proud.

"They have demonstrated exceptionally high hairdressing skills, creativity and passion."

The UK and Ireland final is set to take place on 6th October 2025 at the Natural History Museum in London. 

Finalists will compete for national recognition at the event, which celebrates standout work from across the sector.

More information about the TrendVision Award and the full list of finalists is available online here.

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