For each category you must provide
• Contact Name
• Name of Business
• Telephone Number
• Address
• Email Address
• Social Media handles
• Your Website domain
and attach a word or pdf document of how you meet the category criteria
(Word count must not exceed 1000 words)
Maximum of 2 high resolution images per entry
All activities cited in support of your entries must have taken place between January 2020 and December 2021
Send entries to info@nibeautyexcellence.com
Whether you specialise in beauty practices and/or skincare, this category will recognise a salon that stands out in the Northern Ireland beauty industry.
The judges will be looking for a highly esteemed practice and quality products, combined with excellent customer service.
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This category will recognise a hair salon that is excelling in Northern Ireland. Whether you are a small independent or part of a large chain, our judges want to recognise a salon that is a ‘cut above’ in the NI Hair industry.
Judges will be looking for a salon that excels in professional practice and customer service.
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This award will recognise an emerging salon that is making waves in the Aesthetics, Beauty or Hair industry in Northern Ireland. The judges will be looking for a business that is already making an impact in their first five years of business. (This category is open to Hair /Beauty / Aesthetics and specialist Salons / Clinics)
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The judges will be looking for a Nail Salon that provides quality treatments and professional service, combined with excellent customer service.
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Are you the leading aesthetic clinic in Northern Ireland? Do you offer the best range of treatments from a highly trained team of staff?
The judges will be looking for an aesthetics clinic that is innovative, not only in the services that they provide, but also the quality of care they give their clients. The award will recognise an outstanding clinic that is leading the way in the aesthetics industry. (The clinic must have a medical practitioner whether visiting or fulltime onsite (i.e. doctor, nurse or dentist) providing the injectables.
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Are you the leading Cosmetic Dental Practice in Northern Ireland? Do you offer a superior range of treatments?
The judges will be looking for the dental practice that is the most innovative, in not only the service they provide, but also the quality of care they give their customers. The award will recognise the dental practice that is leading the way in the cosmetic dentistry in Northern Ireland .
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This award will recognise a salon / clinic that specialises in one particular area in the Hair and Beauty Industry in Northern Ireland. You could be a lash / eyebrow expert a tanning guru, hair extension specialist or an alternative beauty specialist.
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Does your spa offer the most luxurious treatments and top-class service in Northern Ireland? The judges are looking for the most innovative hotel / residential spas in Northern Ireland that their offer clients an unforgettable experience. This category is open to both hotel spas and residential spas.
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Does your spa offer the most luxurious treatments and top-class service in Northern Ireland? The judges are looking for the most innovative spas in Northern Ireland that their offer clients an unforgettable experience. This category is open to both day spas and boutique spas.
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This category will recognise a Barbers or Male Grooming Salon that is excelling in Northern Ireland. Whether you are a small independent or part of a large chain, our judges want to recognise a salon that stands out in the barber / male grooming market.
Judges will be looking for a Barbers / Male Grooming Salon that excels in quality practice and customer service
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This category will recognise a make-up studio that is excelling in Northern Ireland. Whether you are a small independent or part of a large chain, our judges want to recognise a make-up studio that shines in the NI make-up industry.
Judges will be looking for a make-up studio that excels in quality practice and customer service.
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This category is open to any Hair, Beauty or Aesthetic product from a company based in Northern Ireland that supports the industry through innovation and enhancing the needs of its customers.
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Education and training are at the core of all salons and clinics. This category will recognise a training academy / school that stands out in the Aesthetic, Beauty and Hair industry in Northern Ireland. Whether you are a small or large training academy, our judges want to recognise a training school / academy that is focusing on quality and expertise.
Judges will be looking for a training academy that excels in quality practice and customer service.
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This category is open to any ecommerce or store-based retailer/supplier (whether you are a small independent or part of a large chain) ,in the hair and beauty industry based in Northern Ireland that goes above and beyond for its customers. (Applies to trade only and / or open to the general public)
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Does your Salon / Clinic have the best online platform for the hair, beauty or aesthetic sector? This award will recognise the best innovative online campaigns for a business, product or service in Northern Ireland.
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Did you implement a successful marketing campaign for your business? Judges will be looking for evidence of an innovative campaign that has helped to drive sales and create brand awareness.
This award covers all sectors of the NI Beauty industry.
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Have you done something amazing in the past 18 months? You may have created or launched a new brand, product or service? Perhaps you have branched out into a completely new area of beauty / hair or aesthetics within your own salon or clinic that has added to the success of your business or perhaps you have expanded to multiple sites. This category celebrates innovation across the entire hair, Beauty and Aesthetics industries.
This category is open to anyone based in northern Ireland who has created an innovation since Jan 2020
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This special award will be presented to an inspirational person in the Hair, Beauty or Aesthetics Industries (based in Northern Ireland) that went above and beyond for their clients and community during COVID 19. We want to shine a light on the amazing industry professionals who taught and inspired us to get creative with our hair, skincare and/or make-up during those long days at home.
Tell us in 500 words or under why this person should be nominated for Inspirational Industry Person of the Year. Email your nomination to info@nibeautyexcellence.com on or before 12noon on Friday 4th March 2022
This special award will be presented to the man or woman whom the judges believe has dedicated their working life to the industry and who has, as a result, made a long-term outstanding contribution.
