Industry title Creative HEAD Magazine has announced the shortlist for The It List Awards 2015. The It List, in exclusive partnership with ghd – celebrates the talented young stylists and salon owners aged 30 or under. The winners will be announced at The Grand Final at The Natural History Museum on 7 September (see DIARY dates). Judged by experts from the hair, fashion and business industries, including session stylist Johnnie Sapong, ShortList grooming editor Mandy Pang and dotcom entrepeneur Nancy Cruickshank, the shortlist includes:

The Rising Star
Daniel Adams, George’s Hairdressing
Tommy Cunliffe, Ruffians
Jess Gartland, Myla and Davis
Gianna Poullou, Ena Salon
Natasa Stylianou, George’s Hairdressing

The Fashionista
Matthew Curtis, Matthew Curtis Hair Design
Cyndia Harvey, freelance hair stylist
Giap Le, Toni&Guy
Jonathan Turner, Hooker & Young
Kim Rance, freelance hair stylist

The Entrepreneur
Sophie Laidlaw, Wonderland
Lee Nash-Jones, NashWhite Hairdressing
Tony Walmsley, Anthony John Salons
Paul Watts, Paul Watts Hairdressing
Ky Wilson, The Social

The Visionary
Mikio Aizawa, Brooks & Brooks
Kayleigh DeVries, Craig Chapman Hair Design
Casey Coleman, Ocean Hairdressing
Marlon Hawkins, Brooks & Brooks
Jonathan Turner, Hooker & Young

The It Girl
Rosie Binns, Ethos Hairdressing
Freya Haines, Electric Hairdressing
Sophie Laidlaw, Wonderland
Kim Rance, freelance hair stylist
Leighanne Regan, Indy Hairdressing

The It Guy
Luke Benson, D&J Ambrose
Tom Gilling, Taylor Taylor
Dafydd Rhys Thomas, Ken Picton Salon
Jonathan Turner, Hooker & Young
Ky Wilson, Percy & Reed

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