Australian Hairdresser of the Year is the most coveted of the awards and is judged by a panel of independent industry experts. The final decision is based on a number of contributing factors ranging from the entrant’s photographic collection to their integrity, peer recognition, participation in industry activities, education and contribution to the advancement of the industry.

Queen of business and the art of retailing, we talk to Kelly Kent about her career and a new creative twist at Hair Expo Australia.

We go back stage at Hair Expo Australia to catch up with the T&G creative team as they prepare fpr their extravaganza at the Next Generation show