{"id":62,"date":"2023-02-21T00:04:50","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T00:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/?page_id=62"},"modified":"2025-10-27T18:03:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:03:28","slug":"competitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/competitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"62\" class=\"elementor elementor-62\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-abefa5d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"abefa5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b87326f\" data-id=\"b87326f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb0be3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fdb0be3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-390\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191847_255690654704773.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf3d768\" data-id=\"bf3d768\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326ddc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"326ddc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Rookie Student (Best Haircut)\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aa1d4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3aa1d4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li>Time: 3:00pm &#8211; 3:45pm<\/li>\n \t<li>Entry Fee: $90<\/li>\n \t<li>If a category has 2 contestants a few days before the competition, it will be cancelled and the contestants will receive a refund.<\/li>\n \t<li>This competition must have 10 or more contestants to receive the full payout. Less will be negotiated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df1cccd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df1cccd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>1st Place: $350, Trophy, Barber Pole, Clippers, Booster Chair and other products<\/li><li>2nd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li><li>3rd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2574f7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2574f7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStudent competitors will have 45 minutes to perform the best overall haircut LIVE on stage with barber coach. The FINAL cut can be a fade or freestyle design of your choice on your model.\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>*You must show a complete transformation*<\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>*Barber coach is optional*<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>*All contestants must be RESPONSIBLE for getting all their prizes from the organizers the day of the show, before leaving the premises. If not, you will FORFEIT EVERYTHING. No calling, texting, DM or emailing the next day.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b10b64e elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b10b64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/product\/best-rookie-barber-student-with-coach-best-haircut\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f19be0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f19be0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4fd5aa\" data-id=\"b4fd5aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc2e803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc2e803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cleaniest Bald Fade<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b915e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b915e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Time: 2:00pm &#8211; 2:30pm<\/li><li>Entry Fee: $100<\/li><li>If a category has 2 contestants a few days before the competition, it will be cancelled and the contestants will receive a refund.<\/li><li>This competition must have 10 or more contestants to receive the full payout. Less will be negotiated.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05e81e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e05e81e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li>1st Place: Barber Chair, Championship Belt, Clippers and other products<\/li>\n \t<li>2nd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li>\n \t<li>3rd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f820c3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f820c3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEach competitor has 30 minutes.\n\nHaircut model must have a #2 or equivalent on the top before competition begins.\nThe top must be taken down to a MINIMUM of 1\u00bd .\nLonger hair and scissor techniques are welcome.\n\n<strong>*You must show a complete transformation*<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>*All contestants must be RESPONSIBLE for getting all their prizes from the organizers the day of the show, before leaving the premises. If not, you will FORFEIT EVERYTHING. No calling, texting, DM or emailing the next day.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b28df32 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b28df32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/product\/the-best-bald-fade\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9de4b6\" data-id=\"d9de4b6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a62c73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7a62c73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-389\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191832_8891535565606.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e01b2c0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e01b2c0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f47ecd\" data-id=\"0f47ecd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e5c407 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2e5c407\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-387\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/Resized_20190922_191748_8898585704299.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-709ffae\" data-id=\"709ffae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1191a37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1191a37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Fade &amp; Beard<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff09021 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff09021\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Time: 6:20pm &#8211; 7:10pm<\/li><li>Entry Fee: $150<\/li><li>If a category has 2 contestants a few days before the competition, it will be cancelled and the contestants will receive a refund.<\/li><li>This competition must have 15 or more contestants to receive the full payout. Less will be negotiated.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-319bfad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"319bfad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>1st Place: $700 Cash, Championship Belt, Clippers and other products<\/li><li>2nd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li><li>3rd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d4f3da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d4f3da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou will have 50min to execute any kind of fade of your choice low , mid ,or high and must be executed with a beard style you desire.\n\nLow Or Mid Fade Is Allowed!\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Enhancements are optional <\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Must show a complete transformation <\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>No precut<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>*All contestants must be RESPONSIBLE for getting all their prizes from the organizers the day of the show, before leaving the premises. If not, you will FORFEIT EVERYTHING. No calling, texting, DM or emailing the next day.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a69017f elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a69017f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/product\/the-traditional-best-fade-style\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-891d2ad elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"891d2ad\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e3f728\" data-id=\"0e3f728\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c87cc4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c87cc4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hevie Fast Taper<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434a0e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"434a0e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Time: 4:15pm &#8211; 4:27pm<\/li><li>Entry Fee: $100<\/li><li>If a category has 2 contestants a few days before the competition, it will be cancelled and the contestants will receive a refund.<\/li><li>This competition must have 10 or more contestants to receive the full payout. Less will be negotiated.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a3a150 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a3a150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li>1st Place: $500 Cash, Championship Belt, Clippers and Hevie Enhancement Kit<\/li>\n \t<li>2nd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li>\n \t<li>3rd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee02614 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee02614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHevie Fast taper Category Rules are :\n<ul>\n \t<li>12min bald taper<\/li>\n \t<li>C- Cut optional<\/li>\n \t<li>Enhancements optional<\/li>\n \t<li>Facial hair must be groomed or removed<\/li>\n<li>*All contestants must be RESPONSIBLE for getting all their prizes from the organizers the day of the show, before leaving the premises. 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Less will be negotiated.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0255e56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0255e56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>1st Place: $700 Cash, Championship Belt, Clippers, and other products<\/li><li>2nd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li><li>3rd Place: Trophy &amp; Prize Bag<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4163548 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4163548\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCompetitors will have 60 minutes to complete their Best Creative Cut. 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No calling, texting, DM or emailing the next day.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68fb305 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"68fb305\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/mlbarbertradeshows.com\/north-carolina\/product\/creative-freestyle-design\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a39db2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a39db2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3de490\" data-id=\"e3de490\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afd92a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"afd92a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GENERAL RULES FOR ALL CATEGORIES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49d9a5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49d9a5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol>\n \t<li>All categories are open to all barbers and cosmetologists.<\/li>\n \t<li>Each competitor must provide a live model. (Their admission included in entry fee.)<\/li>\n \t<li>All competitors must check-in at the registration area at least two hours prior to the competition to allow makeup time on model. If a competitor is late, they will forfeit their place and their paid entry fee.<\/li>\n \t<li>All participants (competitors and models) must sign a release form for photos &amp; videos.<\/li>\n \t<li>A competition briefing will be provided in the competition arena prior to the competition to ensure all have a good understanding of the rules and procedures.<\/li>\n \t<li>All competitors and models must remain in the competition arena until the judges announce their decision.<\/li>\n \t<li>There is no dispute process for the judging of this competition.<\/li>\n \t<li>Competitors are to bring their own tools and products including capes, combs, clips, shears, clippers, spray bottles with water, brushes, blow dryers, irons, styling products, etc.<\/li>\n \t<li>Dye and Fiber enhancements is allowed in ALL CATEGORIES except for THE BEST BALD FADE.<\/li>\n \t<li>Enhancement must look natural.<\/li>\n \t<li>ALL SALES are Final.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nIf you have any questions about these guidelines, please contact us in advance. 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