What a fabulous achievement for these two talented South African hairstylists!
Cindy Gorman and Carey Partridge from Carlton Hair have both won through to the Top 20 finalists of the Davines World Wide Hair Tour 2018. With 150 entries received this year from all over the world, having two hairdressers win through to the finals is a true reflection of their skill and expertise, and a great achievement for South African hairdressing!
Cindy and Carey will be appearing on stage at the three-day final event in Parma, Italy, from 25-29 May where the winner will be announced. This event is an amazing celebration of creativity and talent, photography and stage performance, where creative hairdressers come together and collaborate on trends and ideas.
About the Finalists
Cindy Gorman is the Carlton Hair Academy Principal and one of the visionaries behind the Carlton Hair Creative Team. She started her hairdressing career in Scotland in 1995, and in 1999 she moved back to South Africa and joined Carlton Hair. She has worked on events including Face of Africa, Miss South Africa, Pop Idols, Fashion Week, and more. She has attended international education and featured in the Davines Hair on Stage event in Bangkok and Amsterdam.
Carey Partridge is a Master Hairstylist based at Carlton Hair Constantia Village. She began her career at the Carlton Academy in Cape Town in 2004, and quickly grew her clientele with her passion for colouring. She has completed numerous cutting and colour courses with local and international experts, which have given her the skills to compete successfully in international competitions.
Previous winners of this prestigious award, which is a true career builder, include Christilene Erasmus-Bush, Ryan Bush (Best Cut) and Candice McKay as pictured below working on her winning model.
The finalists’ work cannot be revealed to the public until the competition finals – but as another example of the brilliant standard of creativity and execution, here is Christilene’s winning style from a previous finals.
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