What an amazing night at the EIGHTH Kent Health and Beauty Awards. A room filled with such talent and an atmosphere of pure celebration.
Hosted by the often, not so well behaved, Hilary Steel the awards celebrated successes across the Hair, Health and Beauty Sectors, it was a night that will be remembered for a long time to come.
CLICK HERE to view the official photographs from the evening taken by Jo Schumann
Here are the 2022 results;
NEW BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Issy Szumniak – Issy Szumniak PMU & Aesthetics
SILVER – Vicki-Alana McNulty – Skin Lounge
SILVER – Rachel Carter – The Secret Spa
SILVER – Simon Best – Space Sb
BRONZE – Claire Mulford – The Barber Den
BRONZE – Emily Flood – The Brow and Beauty Studio
BRONZE – Emma Flagg – ELF Hair Studio
BRONZE – Jessica Burridge – Jessicuts Ltd
BRONZE – Kelly Purulak – KP Beauty
BRONZE – Julie Luckhurst – Secret Oasis Beauty
HOME BASED BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Katie Smith – Kate Smith Cosmetics and Beauty
SILVER – Claire Mulford – The Barber Den
SILVER – Carly Kershaw – Serenity Twelve
SILVER – Cherie Bennett – Natural Definitions
BRONZE – Daniella Rose – Beauty By Daniella
BRONZE – Emily Wood – WOODS Beauty & Skin Specialists
BRONZE – Jen Fidoe – Polished and Pampered by Jen
BRONZE – Lauren Maybank – Beauty by Lauren Maybank
BRONZE – Lisa Everett – Lisa Everett Skincare Specialist
BRONZE – Sophie Donaldson – Sophie’s cosy corner
HAIR SALON OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Liam Ward – Millies Hair & Beauty Dover
SILVER – Joanne Halls & Olivia Boniface – Boniface Hair & Beauty
BRONZE – Nicole Smith – The Hair Gallery
BRONZE – Stacey Smith – Woodlands Hair, Beauty and Holistic Therapies Limited
BRONZE – Jennifer Skilton – JY Hair
HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Lori Covall – Luxfords Hair and Beauty
SILVER – Simon Best – Space Sb
SILVER – Nicole Smith – The Hair Gallery
BRONZE – Joanne Halls & Olivia Boniface – Boniface Hair & Beauty
BRONZE – Liam Ward – Millies Hair & Beauty Dover
BRONZE – Lucy Kidd – Woodlands Hair, Beauty and Holistic Therapies Limited
BRONZE – Barbora Krbilkova – Woodlands Hair, Beauty and Holistic Therapies Limited
BRONZE – Jennifer Skilton – JY Hair
BEAUTY SALON OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Kara Kotsonis – Nailsquad
SILVER – Emily Britten – Emily Britten UK
SILVER – Maria Hammond, Nicola Simpson, Maria Cramp – Hampson Beauty Clinic
SILVER – Nina Vanns & Stacey Jacomb – Girl Viking
BRONZE – Danielle Cooper – True Essence Beauty Clinic
BRONZE – Jayne Webster – Auream Clinic
BRONZE – Erika Juodelaite – Beauty Poetry
BRONZE – Ginette Eve – Ginettes Nail and Beauty Retreat
BRONZE – Jessica Wratten – Luna Belle
BRONZE – Danielle Drury – The Garden House Beauty Boutique
BEAUTY THERAPIST OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Danielle Drury – The Garden House Beauty Boutique
SILVER – Daniella Rose – Beauty By Daniella
SILVER – Emily Wood – WOODS Beauty & Skin Specialists
SILVER – Kelly Purulak – KP Beauty
BRONZE – Jodie Stupple – Woodlands Hair, Beauty and Holistic Therapies Limited
BRONZE – Kayleigh Gilmore – The Relaxation Room at The Hair Gallery
BRONZE – Taryn Simmonds – Tarry Aesthetics @ Woodlands Hair and Beauty
BRONZE – Carly Kershaw – Serenity Twelve
BRONZE – Emily Britten – Emily Britten UK
BRONZE – Rebecca Jerrom – Elite Aesthetics
NAIL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Stephanie Staunton – Stephie Nails
SILVER – Sherrie Farris – Sherrie Nail Artist
SILVER – Sophie Donaldson – Sophie’s Cosy Corner
SILVER – Julie Luckhurst – Secret Oasis Beauty
BRONZE – Charlotte Lindfield – Loopy Nails, Beauty and Make Up Artist
BRONZE -Louise Kerr – Loulabelle Nails
BRONZE – Michaela Phillips – Gelalicious
BRONZE – Claire Gleeson – Claire’s Beauty Treatments
BRONZE – Ginette Eve – Ginettes Nail and Beauty Retreat
BRONZE – Karen Beeforth – Be Beautiful
EYELASH SPECIALIST OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Courtney Brabon – Courtney’s Lash Lounge
SILVER – Ewelina Kwasek – Janevé Beauty Clinic
SILVER – Ligita Kavaliauskiene – Beauty by Ligita
BRONZE – Amber Castle – Ls Lashes and Beauty
BRONZE – Monta Sekava – Beauty Poetry – Eyelash Extensions
BRONZE – Neringa Matuliustiene – Beauty Poetry
BRONZE – Taryn Simmonds – Tarry Aesthetics @ Woodlands Hair and Beauty
PERMANENT MAKE-UP ARTIST OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Fiona Shoults – Microblading & More
SILVER – Sarah Dean – Sarah Jayne Aesthetics
SILVER – Issy Szumniak – Issy Szumniak PMU & Aesthetics
BRONZE – Cherie Bennett – Natural Definitions
BRONZE – Georgia Skinner – Elegance Beauty School
BRONZE – Danielle Cooper – True Essence Beauty Clinic
SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARD
GOLD – Ismini Phillips – Ismini Studios Ltd
SILVER – Dr Shirin Lakhani – Elite Aesthetics
SILVER – Stacey Smith – Woodlands Hair, Beauty and Holistic Therapies Limited
SILVER – Lorraine Smith – Lorraine’s Treatment Room
BRONZE – Emma Thorpe – Sole Purpose Foot Health
BRONZE – Victoria Nutburn – RMR Beauty Training
BRONZE – Fiona Shoults – Microblading & More
BRONZE – Kara Kotsonis – Nailsquad
BRONZE – Vanessa Lawrance – Mischicks Beauty Ltd
BRONZE – Georgia Skinner – Elegance Beauty School
MEDICAL COSMETIC PRACTIONER OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Dr Shirin Lakhani – Elite Aesthetics
SILVER – Mica Amos – Aesthetics by Mica
BRONZE – Tanya Albin – The Derma Clinic Kent
BRONZE – Jayne Webster – Auream Clinic
BRONZE – Cheryl-Lynne Mclnnes – Beverly Hills Aesthetics
INDUSTRY TRAINER OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Tania Gough – Beauty Academy South East Ltd & The Image Directory
SILVER – Kelly Chaplin – Kelly Rose Beauty Mentor
SILVER – Sarah Dean – Sarah Jayne Aesthetics
SILVER – Louise Finch – Loulabelles Advanced Aesthetics
BRONZE – Charlotte Waugh – Whitstable Beauty School
BRONZE – Courtney Henwood – RMR Beauty Training Kent
BRONZE – Ewelina Kwasek – Janevé Beauty Clinic
BRONZE – Robyn Smith – Robyn Raye Academy Ltd
BRONZE – Maria Hammond, Nicola Simpson, Maria Cramp – Hampson Training Academy
BRONZE – Erika Juodelaite – Beauty Poetry
We have combined the Hair & Beauty Champion and the Health & Wellbeing Categories
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CHAMPION OF THE YEAR (combined Hair & Beauty/Health & Wellbeing)
GOLD – Donna Waugh – Whitstable Beauty School
SILVER – Tanya Albin – The Derma Clinic Kent
SILVER – Sabine Gransden – Sabine Gransden Health Coaching
BRONZE – Emma Flagg – ELF Hair Studio
BRONZE – Sam Mishra – The Medical Massage Lady
BRONZE – Anneli Hukins – Woodstock Holistics
MOBILE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Vanessa Lawrance – Mischicks Beauty Ltd
SILVER – Gemma Geake – Faversham Feet Ltd
BRONZE – Emma Thorpe – Sole Purpose Foot Health
BRONZE – Lisa-Kay Muggridge – Lisa-Kay’s Beauty Box
BRONZE – Anna Psenicnyj – Blossoms Beauty
COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH PRACTITIONER
GOLD – Ismini Phillips – Ismini Studios Ltd
SILVER – Anneli Hukins – Woodstock Holistics
BRONZE – Sam Mishra – The Medical Massage Lady
BRONZE – Sabine Gransden – Sabine Gransden Health Coaching
HAB (Health and Beauty) BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
GOLD – Joanne Halls & Olivia Boniface – Boniface Hair & Beauty
SILVER – Dr Shirin Lakhani – Elite Aesthetics
SILVER – Lori Covall – Luxfords Hair and Beauty
SILVER – Victoria Nutburn – RMR Beauty Training
BRONZE – Amy Bowler – Amy Jayne Aesthetics Limited
BRONZE – Lorraine Smith – Lorraine’s Treatment Room
BRONZE – Tania Gough – Beauty Academy South East Ltd & The Image Directory
BRONZE – Gemma Geake – Faversham Feet Ltd
BRONZE – Louise Finch – Loulabelles Advanced Aesthetics
CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY
GOLD – Lorraine Smith – Lorraine’s Treatment Room
SILVER – Sam Mishra – The Medical Massage Lady
SILVER – Amy Bowler – Amy Jayne Aesthetics Limited
BRONZE – Charlotte Waugh – Whitstable Beauty School
BRONZE – Mica Amos – Aesthetics by Mica
BRONZE – Simon Best – Space Sb
BRONZE – Tania Gough – Beauty Academy South East Ltd & The Image Directory
Each year there is an Inspired Achievement category which is decided by the judging panel and the organisers. This award recognises people who have stood out for different reasons and who it is felt should be applauded and recognised for what they have achieved or been through.
GOLD – Liam Ward
SILVER – Sam Mishra, Karen Beeforth, Charlotte Jane Lindfield and Ligita Kavaliauskiene