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For this judged category we asked you to send us your best creative cut!
Our judges want to see your artistic and innovative combinations of technical and creative skills. Fading and clipper art as well as other creative effects are always welcome.
This section is all about showing us your edge using skill and imagination!
Below is the amazing work of the eight finalists chosen by our judges for the Best Gent’s Creative Cut Section in alphabetical order.
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Adel Zid - DNA Salon - Model: Kyle
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Adiel Salie - Gentspride Barbershop - Model: Ashraf
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fcca0_427ee830bfba40d4bfd02da02a769515~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_114,h_79,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/7fcca0_427ee830bfba40d4bfd02da02a769515~mv2.jpg)
Clinton Bester - CCB Barbers - Model: Mark
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Erin Friend - Collab Hair - Jay
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7fcca0_6e84188fa1684f1d82aca420c97800f8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_101,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/7fcca0_6e84188fa1684f1d82aca420c97800f8~mv2.jpg)
Fabrice Fabela - Terry Scott Hairdressing - Model: Clayton
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Kierann Bekker - The Faded Barbershop – Model: Aiden
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Luke Knight Thurston - Groomed Men & Ladies – Model: Glenn
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Nelisiwe Duma - Terry Scott Hairdressing – Model: Josh
The Hairnews Team wished each and every one of the finalists the best of luck for the final round of judging and we can’t wait to announce the winners on the 3rd September.