

Style Inspiration: Nova by Clubstar Artistic Team
‘We wanted a really young, fresh feel that showcased the teams strengths as hairstylists, while also celebrating their youthfulness. The aim was for the collection to pop off the page and instantly capture your attention, it’s a statement piece announcing the birth of these young hairdressers and the exciting start of their careers’. Creative Direction- Bruno Marc Giamettei Project Leader- Josh Goldsworthy & Sophie-Rose Goldsworthy Photographer- Jamie Blanshard Videographer-


Style Inspiration: Vivid Silence by Mark Van Westerop
A study in controlled intensity. This collection explores how far color can be pushed without losing it's refinement. Not through volume - but through precision. Atmosphere becomes movement. Movement becomes structure. Three chapters. One vision. Color as identity. Form as direction. Silence as power. Vivid silence is not about trend. It is about authorship. A signature. Defined. Where hair meets character. Hair: Mark van Westerop Photography: Ivo de Kok Make-up: Angelique


Style Inspiration: Aphros Collection by Dean Lawton Taylor
“I was inspired by the birth of Venus painting and the renaissance era, recreating the waves and air through the Goddess’s hair as she emerged from the ocean.” Dean Lawton Taylor Hair by Dean Lawton Taylor at Trinder Hair Studios, St Albans @deanlawtontaylorhair Makeup: Grace Hayward @gracexhayward Photographer: Chris Bulezuik @chrisbulezuikphotography


Style Inspiration: Lucid Futurism by Lauren McCowan
Lucid Futurism was born from a desire to restore feeling in an era of digital desensitisation. We are living in a time where everything is louder yet somehow less expressive, polished yet emotionally flat. I felt compelled to create work that cuts through that noise - work that reawakens sensation, imagination, and hope. This collection reflects my belief that hair can be both precision craft and emotional language. It represents joyful rebellion against digital sameness and


Style Inspiration: Water Babes by Tracy Ann Smith
Water Babes The idea was to let Coloraqua speak for itself, showing how the colour catches the light and moves with the hair, creating a sense of gentle flow, highlighting the subtle movement, depth, and light in the hair. Hair – Tracey Ann Smith and assisted by Marlene Lamont Photography – Jack Eames Fashion Styling - Magdalena Jacobs Make up – Roseanna Veilin Products used- Coloraqua


Style Inspiration: Kioto by Christian Rios
Kioto is born at the exact point where precision meets emotion. A collection that plays with geometry and fluidity to create a contemporary, magnetic, and deeply expressive kind of beauty. Inspired by the aesthetics of Asia and the Middle East, the proposal focuses on strong, almost sculptural features, contrasted with clean, luminous skin. There’s something intentional in that balance: strength and softness coexisting effortlessly. The cuts are precise, but never rigid. Line


Style Inspiration: Textured Anarchy by Rainbow Room International
Textured Anarchy reimagines post-punk for the modern era, blending raw texture with controlled chaos. The collection celebrates individuality through undone finishes, sharp shapes, and an effortlessly rebellious edge. Hair – Coco McMahon, Chloe Murray, Anna Macintyre, Rowan McCabe and Jodie Hall Makeup – Rowan McCabe Photography – Coco McMahon


Style Inspiration: Eden by Danny Pato
Eden is the fantastical new collection from nine-time-consecutive New Zealand Hairdresser of the Year Danny Pato MNZM, photographed by long-time collaborator Mara Sommer. “Eden is a place of mystery and myth,” explains Pato, “where the seeds of life, knowledge and humanity originated. ” “I was inspired by a wondrous environment of colour and form, where flowers grow and flourish; however, in this place of paradise, the asp watches and waits for an opportunity to disrupt the f


Style Inspiration: Linen Collection by Rainbow Room International
‘Linen’ brings together colour, texture and shape in a way that feels balanced and instinctive. Soft, natural tones are paired with moments of stronger colour placement, while the cuts play with movement and subtle texture. The overall feel is expressive yet relaxed, creating a series of looks that blend softness with a slightly undone, modern edge. Credits Hair: Diana Carson Photographer: Chris Bulezuik Makeup: Jak Morgan Styling: Clare Frith


Style Inspiration: Dandy by Project Sassoon
Creative Direction: Zsolt Nagy @ izsoltnagy & Edward Darley @edwarddarley9 Photographer: Chris Bulezuik @chrisbulezuikphotography Videographer: Joe Murphy @hawkmurphy Stylist: Mathilde Dutheil @mathildedutheilvs Make-up artist: Grace Hayward @gracexhayward Sponsor: @whose_wood Project Sassoon Support: Cheryl Poulter @cherylpoulterhair Hair: Project Sassoon 2025 Lucy Melvin @Lucy_melvin_hair Zoe Hodgkiss @Zoehodgkisshair Jax Hirst @jaxrhair Jamie Bailey @jamiebailey.__ Ella
