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L’Oréal Colour Trophy Bigger Than Ever

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L’Oréal Colour Trophy returns to mark its 70th anniversary!

Get ready! L’Oréal Colour Trophy UKI is returning bigger than ever to mark the start of a monumental 70th-anniversary celebration, with entries open on Monday 19th January 2026.

Since 1954, the L’Oréal Colour Trophy has been a beacon for hairdressing excellence, offering hair pros a platform to showcase their skill and artistry to a worldwide audience. This year, the L’Oréal Colour Trophy continues its mission to uncover and celebrate talent and will be celebrating the return of regional finals - welcoming entries from all hairdressers across UK & I, with categories to suit all experience levels. 

L’Oréal Professionnel welcomes the return of celebrated categories as well as a newly improved social-first category! All designed to showcase the diverse talent across the industry:

  • L’Oréal Colour Trophy Award (UK & I): Craft a well-executed, inspirational and modern colour look on any model, complemented by a beautiful style and finish, taking inspiration from upcoming trends.
  • L’Oréal Colour Trophy Star Awar (UK & I): Open to individual colourists aged between 16 and 25, this category encourages young talent to present their innovative colour creations.
  • L’Oréal Colour Trophy Afro Award (UK only): Demonstrate your skill in creating a modern colour look on models with hair textures between 3C and 4C, celebrating the beauty and versatility of Afro hair.
  • L’Oréal Colour Specialist Award (UK only): For those who have completed the L’Oréal Professionnel Paris Colour Specialist education programme, this category focuses on advanced colour techniques and expertise.
  • L’Oréal Colour Trophy Future Talent Award (UK and I): Aimed at emerging talent, college students and apprentice entrants are invited to showcase their potential and creativity in hair colour.
  • L’Oréal Colour Trophy Social Colour Creator Award (UK and I): Create a 30-60 second reel on Instagram or TikTok that highlights your finished hair look, demonstrating artistic vision, creativity, and technical skill. 

Discover more at lorealcolourtrophy.com.