Rules and Regulations for 2025
The Alternative Hair International Visionary Award is back and bigger than ever for 2025! Now celebrating over two decades of creativity, this prestigious global competition continues to champion originality and talent in artistic hair design. Founded by Alternative Hair Show President Anthony Mascolo, the International Visionary Award is the only competition of its kind – a true celebration of vision, artistry, and individuality.
This year, the finals will be held virtually (date to be confirmed), offering even more opportunity for global participation. Finalists selected in each category will have their work showcased in the International Visionary Award Virtual Live Event – streamed live to an international audience of over 2.5 million viewers in previous years. This is your chance to have your artistry seen across the globe.
RULES & REGULATIONS
1. An entry fee of £50 per photograph is applicable and is a direct donation to our charity Fighting Leukaemia – Alternative Hair Charitable Foundation (Registered Charity: 1147189).
2. You can submit as many photos as you want across all three categories: Cut & Colour, Mens and Avant Garde.
3. Entries should be uploaded as a 10” x 8” or A4 (300dpi) portrait size photograph. Accepted file types: JPG, PNG, PDF. Maximum file size: 5 MB.
4. The images you submit as your entry must have been created in the last 12 months. All images are judged anonymously.
5. Please fill in the entry form below – Your Name, Salon Name, Salon Address, Telephone, Mobile Number, and Email.
