Shortlist revealed for 2022 Professional Beauty GCC Awards

Celebrating salons, spas and clinics from around the GCC across 20 categories - the Professional Beauty Awards aims to recognise the best individuals, teams and Buisness across the beauty, hair and wellness industry.

This year saw a record-breaking 839 entries - so to be shortlisted really is the most amazing achievement!

The next stage for all shortlisted is either an interview, live demonstration practical judging day or, if a property, will be mystery shopped. The winners will be announced at the 5th Professional Beauty Awards on March 6th 2022 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Festival Arena. 

Manager of the Year

Sponsored by: COMFORT ZONE

Carolyn Collins, Roots Hair & Beauty Salon, Doha

Constance Chigora, NBar

Daisy Cropper, Tara Rose Salon, Abu Dhabi

Eva Ban, We Nails Salon

Michaela Quinn, THT Salon

Ruth Bocock, Tito & Tuthill

 

Business Director of the Year

Sponsored by: EIDEAL

Kelly Cyndowski, Salon INK

Lucy Walls, Nayomi Salons

Luke Bingham, CHILL

Lindsey Fournie, BeBar

Mette Haxthausen, Sisters Beauty Lounge

Tara Kidd, Tara Rose Salons

 

Spa Leader of the Year

Sponsored by: Leader Healthcare

Anastasiia Sak, Address Beach Resort

Burcu Tugba Duzguner Stoeckl, W Doha

Divya Sudheesh, Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Elena Nizkaya, Maison Monaco

Karen Coetzee, Raffles the Palm

Sydney Zanella, The Contour Lounge

 

Salon Stylist of the Year

Sponsored by: Davines

Arica William Dias, Boho Salon

Cathryn John, Roots Salon 

Danni Chauhan, Salon INK

Danielle Mcateer, Trevor Sorbie

Tara Kidd, Tara Rose

Olena Ostertag, Tara Rose

 

Resort Spa of the Year

Sponsored by: Gharieni

Cinq Mondes, Raffles the Palm

ShuiQi Spa, Atlantis the Palm

Six Senses Zighy Bay

The Pearl Spa and Wellness Jumeirah, Four Seasons

The Spa, Mandarin Oriental

Rayya Wellness, The Retreat Palm McGallery

 

Hair Salon of the Year

Sponsored by: AMAZON KERATIN

Hush Salon

Salon INK

Sisters Beauty Lounge, Dubai Mall

Tara Rose, Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi

Tito and Tuthill

The Perfect Blend

 

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year

Sponsored by: Matrix

Bedashing Beauty Lounge

BeBar Blow Dry Bar

Locks by LouLou, Al Wasl Road

Mirrors Beauty Lounge, Ibn Battuta Mall

Sisters Beauty Lounge, Mall of Emirates

That Hair Tho Salon

 

Day Spa of the Year

Sponsored by: Lemi

Coya Spa & Beauty

Dalouk Spa, Sharjah Ladies Club

SensAsia Emirates Golf Club

Soul Senses Spa & Wellness

The Club Spa, Abu Dhabi

The Lounge Spa, Dubai

 

Beauty Salon of the Year

Sponsored by: Authentic Beauty Concept

Bianco Beauty Salon & Spa

Browz

NBar, City Walk

Scintilla Skincare

Spaces Salon & Spa

Valery & Co. Salon

 

Barbershop of the Year

Sponsored by: Statement

1847 Dubai Mall

Profile Men, Aveda Men Barbershop

Cabello Lounge

Peaky Blinders

CG Barbershop

Barberia Italiana 

 

Aesthetic Clinic of the Year

Sponsored by: Dr Burgener Switzerland

Aesthetics International

Dr Kayle Clinic

Harley Street Medical Center

Riva Laser Medical Center

Skin111 

 

Therapist of the Year

Sponsored by: QMS MEDICOSMETICS

Jesusa Velasco Busog

Emily Atkinson

Mauren Villalobos

Jo-an

Maloue Paule

Liliana Cicue 

 

Advanced Therapist of the Year

Sponsored by: HydraFacial

Denphy Austria, The Contour Lounge

Diana Smirnova, Beverly Hills Medical Center

Wilfred Suarez, Willow Stream 

Jane Ren David, Saudi German Clinic

Agnieszka Kuraczyk, The Nova Clinic

Shamika Piyanthi, Al Manara Medical Centre

 

Bridal Stylist of the Year

Sponsored by: Alterna

Mariya Sorokina

Angelina Stengler

Neeka Kainth

Thomas Almond

Genevieve Monloy

Shajja Limbu 

 

City Hotel Spa of the Year

Sponsored by: Biologique Recherche

The Pearl Spa, Four Seasons, DIFC

SensAsia Stories, Kempinski Hotel, MOE

Conrad Spa, Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi

Anantara Spa, Eastern Mangroves, Abu Dhabi

Ahasees Spa & Club, Grand Hyatt Dubai

The Experience Spa, Ramada by Wyndham, Ajman

 

Colourist of the Year

Sponsored by: Schwarzkopf Professional

Tegan Skinner

Blossom Day

Emilie Nedelec 

Millie Longworth

Ruth Bocock

Beatriz Chaparro 

Jeida Rachmanova

 

Make-up Artist of the Year

Sponsored by: Provoc

Ana Atanasia Najdova

Deepa Yadav

Elena Mack

Elnaz Fazlollahpour

Nikki Wright

Roxana Enache

Yuliia Poturaieva 

 

Nail Professional of the Year

Sponsored by: Brunson

Yana Bassarab

Nguyen Thi Kim Tho

Maritess Rosario

Angelica Solis

Charry Jean Eque

Josephine Santos

 

Marketing Campaign of the Year

Sponsored by: Phorest Salon Software

Afrina Beauty Club

Mojo Beauty Bar

NBar The Grooming Company

Salon INK

Sisters Beauty Lounge

Tara Rose Salon

 

Team of the Year

Sponsored by: Enigma

Aveda Flagship Salon

91 Beauty Salon

Locks by LouLou

NRB ladies salon

Tara Rose

The Perfect Blend

THT Salon

Barber of the Year

Sponsored by: WAHL

 

Best of luck to all our 2022 award finalists! The winners will be announced at a black-tie gala dinner on Sunday 7th March 2022.

With thanks to our Award Platinum Sponsor: EIDEAL

Celebrating salons, spas and clinics from around the GCC across 20 categories - the Professional Beauty Awards aims to recognise the best individuals, teams and Buisness across the beauty, hair and wellness industry.

This year saw a record-breaking 839 entries - so to be shortlisted really is the most amazing achievement!

The next stage for all shortlisted is either an interview, live demonstration practical judging day or, if a property, will be mystery shopped. The winners will be announced at the 5th Professional Beauty Awards on March 6th 2022 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Festival Arena. 

Manager of the Year

Sponsored by: COMFORT ZONE

Carolyn Collins, Roots Hair & Beauty Salon, Doha

Constance Chigora, NBar

Daisy Cropper, Tara Rose Salon, Abu Dhabi

Eva Ban, We Nails Salon

Michaela Quinn, THT Salon

Ruth Bocock, Tito & Tuthill

 

Business Director of the Year

Sponsored by: EIDEAL

Kelly Cyndowski, Salon INK

Lucy Walls, Nayomi Salons

Luke Bingham, CHILL

Lindsey Fournie, BeBar

Mette Haxthausen, Sisters Beauty Lounge

Tara Kidd, Tara Rose Salons

 

Spa Leader of the Year

Sponsored by: Leader Healthcare

Anastasiia Sak, Address Beach Resort

Burcu Tugba Duzguner Stoeckl, W Doha

Divya Sudheesh, Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Elena Nizkaya, Maison Monaco

Karen Coetzee, Raffles the Palm

Sydney Zanella, The Contour Lounge

 

Salon Stylist of the Year

Sponsored by: Davines

Arica William Dias, Boho Salon

Cathryn John, Roots Salon 

Danni Chauhan, Salon INK

Danielle Mcateer, Trevor Sorbie

Tara Kidd, Tara Rose

Olena Ostertag, Tara Rose

 

Resort Spa of the Year

Sponsored by: Gharieni

Cinq Mondes, Raffles the Palm

ShuiQi Spa, Atlantis the Palm

Six Senses Zighy Bay

The Pearl Spa and Wellness Jumeirah, Four Seasons

The Spa, Mandarin Oriental

Rayya Wellness, The Retreat Palm McGallery

 

Hair Salon of the Year

Sponsored by: AMAZON KERATIN

Hush Salon

Salon INK

Sisters Beauty Lounge, Dubai Mall

Tara Rose, Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi

Tito and Tuthill

The Perfect Blend

 

Hair & Beauty Salon of the Year

Sponsored by: Matrix

Bedashing Beauty Lounge

BeBar Blow Dry Bar

Locks by LouLou, Al Wasl Road

Mirrors Beauty Lounge, Ibn Battuta Mall

Sisters Beauty Lounge, Mall of Emirates

That Hair Tho Salon

 

Day Spa of the Year

Sponsored by: Lemi

Coya Spa & Beauty

Dalouk Spa, Sharjah Ladies Club

SensAsia Emirates Golf Club

Soul Senses Spa & Wellness

The Club Spa, Abu Dhabi

The Lounge Spa, Dubai

 

Beauty Salon of the Year

Sponsored by: Authentic Beauty Concept

Bianco Beauty Salon & Spa

Browz

NBar, City Walk

Scintilla Skincare

Spaces Salon & Spa

Valery & Co. Salon

 

Barbershop of the Year

Sponsored by: Statement

1847 Dubai Mall

Profile Men, Aveda Men Barbershop

Cabello Lounge

Peaky Blinders

CG Barbershop

Barberia Italiana 

 

Aesthetic Clinic of the Year

Sponsored by: Dr Burgener Switzerland

Aesthetics International

Dr Kayle Clinic

Harley Street Medical Center

Riva Laser Medical Center

Skin111 

 

Therapist of the Year

Sponsored by: QMS MEDICOSMETICS

Jesusa Velasco Busog

Emily Atkinson

Mauren Villalobos

Jo-an

Maloue Paule

Liliana Cicue 

 

Advanced Therapist of the Year

Sponsored by: HydraFacial

Denphy Austria, The Contour Lounge

Diana Smirnova, Beverly Hills Medical Center

Wilfred Suarez, Willow Stream 

Jane Ren David, Saudi German Clinic

Agnieszka Kuraczyk, The Nova Clinic

Shamika Piyanthi, Al Manara Medical Centre

 

Bridal Stylist of the Year

Sponsored by: Alterna

Mariya Sorokina

Angelina Stengler

Neeka Kainth

Thomas Almond

Genevieve Monloy

Shajja Limbu 

 

City Hotel Spa of the Year

Sponsored by: Biologique Recherche

The Pearl Spa, Four Seasons, DIFC

SensAsia Stories, Kempinski Hotel, MOE

Conrad Spa, Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi

Anantara Spa, Eastern Mangroves, Abu Dhabi

Ahasees Spa & Club, Grand Hyatt Dubai

The Experience Spa, Ramada by Wyndham, Ajman

 

Colourist of the Year

Sponsored by: Schwarzkopf Professional

Tegan Skinner

Blossom Day

Emilie Nedelec 

Millie Longworth

Ruth Bocock

Beatriz Chaparro 

Jeida Rachmanova

 

Make-up Artist of the Year

Sponsored by: Provoc

Ana Atanasia Najdova

Deepa Yadav

Elena Mack

Elnaz Fazlollahpour

Nikki Wright

Roxana Enache

Yuliia Poturaieva 

 

Nail Professional of the Year

Sponsored by: Brunson

Yana Bassarab

Nguyen Thi Kim Tho

Maritess Rosario

Angelica Solis

Charry Jean Eque

Josephine Santos

 

Marketing Campaign of the Year

Sponsored by: Phorest Salon Software

Afrina Beauty Club

Mojo Beauty Bar

NBar The Grooming Company

Salon INK

Sisters Beauty Lounge

Tara Rose Salon

 

Team of the Year

Sponsored by: Enigma

Aveda Flagship Salon

91 Beauty Salon

Locks by LouLou

NRB ladies salon

Tara Rose

The Perfect Blend

THT Salon

Barber of the Year

Sponsored by: WAHL

 

Best of luck to all our 2022 award finalists! The winners will be announced at a black-tie gala dinner on Sunday 7th March 2022.

With thanks to our Award Platinum Sponsor: EIDEAL