Best Rookie Barber Student with Coach (Best Haircut)
- Time: 2:15pm – 3pm
- Entry Fee: $100
- 1st Place: Barber Pole, Champion Belt & Prize Bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
Student 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.
- *You must show a complete transformation*
- *Barber coach is optional*
The Best Bald Fade
- Time: 1:30pm – 2pm
- Entry Fee: $125
- 1st Place: Barber Chair, Championship Belt & Prize Bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
Each competitor has 30 minutes.
Haircut model must have a #2 or equivalent on the top before competition begins.
The top must be taken down to a MINIMUM of 1½ .
Longer hair and scissor techniques are welcome.
*You must show a complete transformation*
Creative Freestyle Design
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm
- Entry Fee: $150
- 1st Place: $500 Cash, Championship Belt & Prize Bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
Competitors will have 60 minutes to complete their Best Creative Cut. The haircut can be a Fade & Design of your choice. You are allowed the use of a “Hot Tool” such as a curling iron, straightener, blow dryer, etc. This is your chance to have Full Creativity on your model. The finished overall “HAIRCUT” will be judged.
Judges will be focusing on, cleanliness, fade, color, style, precision, technique, finish.
- No PreCut
- No Spray Paint
- Model must be PreColored
- (If planning on having model Hair Color)
- You must show a complete transformation*
The Original Tag Team Creative
- Time: 3:15pm – 4:25pm
- Entry Fee: $300
- 1st Place: $1,000 Cash, Championship Belt & Prize Bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
Two Professional Competitors will have 70 minutes to complete their Best Creative Cut. The haircut can be a Fade & Design of your choice. You are allowed the use of a “Hot Tool” such as a curling iron, straightener, blow dryer, etc. This is your chance to have Full Creativity on your model. The finished overall “HAIRCUT” will be judged.
Judges will be focusing on, cleanliness, fade, color, style, precision, technique, finish.
- No PreCut
- No Spray Paint
- Model must be PreColored
- (If planning on having model Hair Color)
- You must show a complete transformation*
Fastest & Cleanest Braids
- Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
- Entry Fee: $100
- 1st Place: $400 Cash, Championship Belt & Prize Bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
Competitors will have 60 minutes to complete their Best Creative Cut. The haircut can be a Fade & Design of your choice. You are allowed the use of a “Hot Tool” such as a curling iron, straightener, blow dryer, etc. This is your chance to have Full Creativity on your model. The finished overall “HAIRCUT” will be judged.
Judges will be focusing on, cleanliness, fade, color, style, precision, technique, finish.
- No PreCut
- No Spray Paint
- Model must be PreColored
- (If planning on having model Hair Color)
- You must show a complete transformation*
Best Fade with Beard
- Time: 5:40pm – 6:40pm
- Entry Fee: $150
- 1st Place: $500, Championship Belt & Prize Bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy & Prize Bag
You will have 60min to execute a clean fade of your choice on any style haircut with a beard.
Judges will be focusing on, cleanliness, fade, color, style, precision, technique, finish.
- Enhancements aloud
- No Precut
- Must Show transformation in haircut
Best Blowout Taper
- Time: 4:40pm – 5:25pm
- Entry Fee: $125
- 1st Place: Barber Chair , Championship Belt, prize bag
- 2nd Place: Trophy, Prize Bag
- 3rd Place: Trophy, Prize Bag
Each competitor has 40mins to complete a temple taper with taper back on any kind of hairstyle
Judges will be focusing on, cleanliness, fade, color, style, precision, technique, finish.
- Enhancements aloud
- No Spray Paint
GENERAL RULES FOR ALL CATEGORIES
- All categories are open to all barbers and cosmetologists.
- Each competitor must provide a live model. (Their admission included in entry fee.)
- 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.
- All participants (competitors and models) must sign a release form for photos & videos.
- 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.
- All competitors and models must remain in the competition arena until the judges announce their decision.
- There is no dispute process for the judging of this competition.
- 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.
- Dye and Fiber enhancements is allowed in ALL CATEGORIES except for THE BEST BALD FADE.
- Enhancement must look natural.
- ALL SALES are Final.