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2022 Hairnews Industry Awards: Creative Categories Shortlists Announced

We are thrilled to announce the shortlists for all the judged categories of the 2022 Hairnews Industry Awards. Congratulations to all shortlisted competitors!

It was a huge challenge to narrow the field down and we are grateful to our expert judges for their knowledgeable input and comments.


Here are the shortlists for each of the Judged categories in alphabetical order together with the names of the judges who assessed each category.

The judges were so impressed with the quality of styling, cuts and colours submitted!

BEST BALAYAGE Judged by Inge Ramos and Donovan John Foti

Alexia Chrysafis - Fox and Davidson Hair Design

Anine Visser - Mop Hair

Betsy Giani-Pieterse - Tintcolorlab

Chrislene Marais - Fox and Davidson Hair Design

Dalene Walters - Bobs and Beehives

Erin Friend - Collab Hair

Jade Kruger - Fabiano Hair

Jadie Herbst - Jadie Professionals

Jen Heyssteen - Collab Hair

Pash Hlongwane - Veaudry Icon Salon

Rene Ferreira - Veaudry Icon Salon

Shafia Cassiem Haffejee - Veaudry Icon Salon

Shelene Shaer - Tanaz Hair

Taleisha Du Plooy - Fox and Davidson Hair Design

BEST DAMAGE FIX-UP Judged by Thelma De Klerk and Donovan Grove

Irene da Fonseca - The Zhoosh Cut

Jade Kruger - Fabiano Hair

Lakin Dos Reis - Lakin Hair Salon

Leandi Beukes - Parlor Hair & Makeup

Melody Dean - Visions Styl'n Chic

BEST GENT'S CREATIVE CUT Judged by Warren Theunis and Duncan Gosling

Adel Zid - DNA Salon

Adiel Salie - Gentspride Barbershop

Clinton Bester - CCB Barbers

Erin Friend - Collab Hair

Fabrice Fabela - Terry Scott Hairdressing

Kierann Bekker - The Faded Barbershop

Luke Knight Thurston - Groomed Men & Ladies

Nelisiwe Duma - Terry Scott Hairdressing


BEST MAKEOVER Judged by Shantal Benecke and Nicolas Anamourlis

Alexia Chrysafis - Fox and Davidson Hair Design

Betsy Giani-Pieterse - Tintcolorlab

Erin Friend - Collab Hair

Fatima Sayanvala - Hijabella Hair Studio

Irene da Fonseca - The Zhoosh Cut

Jade Kruger - Fabiano Hair

Jadie Herbst - Jadie Professionals

Jethro David Smith - Dis 'Se Moet Hair Design

Juan Holland - Craik Speirs Hair Company

Marisa Bronkhorst - Cerése Hair Design

Melinda Marx - Terry Scott Hairdressing

Rene Ferreira - Veaudry Icon Salon

Shafia Cassiem Haffejee - Veaudry Icon Salon

Tuane van der Merwe - Stay Faded


When will the winners be announced?

The announcement of the winners of the judged categories will be published in Hairnews on Saturday 3rd September.


Over the next two weeks Hairnews will be showcasing the stunning entries that have been shortlisted.


The winners in each category will receive an exclusive handmade “Leaf” trophy by Ignatius Chinyani who is a renowned local artist and sculptor living in Johannesburg.

The Leaf is symbolic to us this year as it depicts Hope, Renewal and Growth for our Industry!


The Hairnews Team wishes all the finalists in the creative categories all the best for the final round of judging.




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