How many times can I enter?

There is no limit on the number of entries you can submit. You can also enter across multiple categories — just make sure you state which category each entry applies to in your caption.

Can I enter if I am outside the UK?

Absolutely — the competition is open to entrants worldwide. There are no country restrictions.

Do I have to use Cliphair extensions?

Yes. Cliphair extensions must be used and credited in every submission. Entries without Cliphair extensions will unfortunately not be considered.

Can I enter if I’m not a professional stylist?

Yes! The competition is open to qualified, training and student hairstylists as well as hair enthusiasts. All entries must be your own work.

When does the competition open and close?

The competition opens on 13th May 2026 and closes at 11:59pm BST on 10th June 2026. Any entries submitted after this time will unfortunately not be considered.

When will the winners be announced?

Winners will be announced on 19th June 2026 across our social media channels, email and website.

2026 Hairstylist Award | Cliphair Trade

How to Enter

Create a stunning wedding hairstyle using Cliphair extensions
Photograph or film your look — keep it high quality
Post to Instagram or Facebook
Use the hashtag #CliphairWeddingAwards26
State which category you are entering in your caption
Tag us @cliphairlimited

Some Ground Rules

The competition will run from 13th May 2026 – 10th June 2026. Entries must be submitted before 11:59pm BST on 10th June
All hairstyles must be created on a real person, not a training mannequin
Cliphair extensions must be used and credited in every submission
Please ensure all entries are dated from 13th May 2026 onwards. Any entries uploaded before this will unfortunately not be considered
There is no limit on the number of entries you can submit
By entering the competition, you are granting Cliphair permission to use your submitted content for marketing purposes, including but not limited to our winners’ blog, email communications and social media channels

Who Can Enter?  

Any qualified, training or student hairstylist — or hair enthusiast — worldwide is eligible to enter. All entries submitted must be your own work.

Categories & Prizes 

You could be in with the chance of winning our £600 cash prize, an Ultimate Cliphair Hair Kit worth £600, a dedicated feature on our blog and a post on our socials highlighting your talent!

Best Bridal Look — Judges’ Choice

Best Bridal Look — People’s Choice

Best Hair Down

Best Hair Up 

Best Half Up Half Down 

Best Braid

Best Ponytail

2025 Winners

Get inspired by last year’s winning looks!

Best Bridal Look
@laurenwest_hair

"Lauren's Hollywood Waves really stood out — incredibly polished, glossy waves on darker hair. The finish is flawless — bridal perfection." — Kasia Fortuna

Best Cliphair Look - People's Choice
@bridalhairbyrhian

Stunning, uniformed Hollywood Waves achieved withCliphairclip in extensions — chosen by our community. — Selected by the public

Best Cliphair Look
@natashachanelhair

"Full of soft texture and so well balanced. The use of extensions blends in and subtly highlights the carefully created texture." — Sara Poppy

Best Hair Down
@bridalhairbyrhian

"I really love the bigger, softer waves. Uniform and glossy, with great volume and balance on each side." — Stacie Goodwin

Best Hair Up
@francescabridalhair

"The texture created is very well done and the detail in the style overall has been done exceptionally well!" — Hannah Taylor

Best Half Up Half Down
@olinkahair_art

"Effortless and classy, it shows off the beautiful features of the model without overpowering them." — Olga Markuse

Best Braid
@louisasarah.uk

"The movement and detail in the mermaid braidisoutstanding. You can’t see where it starts and finishes — exceptional skill." — Liz Cooper

Best Ponytail
@sofiamavrodonti

"Classic yet effortlessly elegant. The whole look — hair, makeup, gown and jewellery — is styled with impeccable taste." — Ulyana Aster

Styled by our community

Show us what you created — tag @cliphairlimited to be featured

@brides_by_ayelet

@staciegoodwinbridalhair
@k_mua_oxford

@k_mua_oxford
@blowdryskent

@botiashairandmakeup
@brides_by_ayelet

@botiashairandmakeup
@hair.so.boho

@evaschulze_hairandmakeup
@haircreationsbycolette

@hair.so.boho
@suzannedusekmakeup

@gabygoldringhairstylist
@lily.e.wilks

@bridalandbeauty_byrebeccajayne
@bridesmadeartistry

@emmalouisebridalhair
@portraitsbridal

@botiashairandmakeup
@brides_by_ayelet

@cj_beauty_and_co
@evaschulze_hairandmakeup

@charlotteheather_bridalhair
@portraitsbridal

@hairbylouisekitching
@occasionhairbymegan

@madeforyouroccasion

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Some Ground Rules

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