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Jack Bradshaw accepts his award
04Apr, 2023

Student barber achieves competition win with red carpet creativity

  • Categories 16-19s, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

A Walsall College student barber has been named a winner in the Concept Hair Learner of the Year competition.  Jack Bradshaw won the Level 3 Barbering category sponsored by Wahl with a red carpet look created in 35 minutes. Commenting …

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Concept Hair roadshow representative on stage addressing audience
02Nov, 2022

Concept Hair Roadshow comes to Walsall College

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

Over 100 student hairdressers and barbers at Walsall College attended an industry roadshow on campus hosted by Concept Hair. A carousel of live product demos took place, followed by a marketplace activity where brand representatives had their own stalls.  These …

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barber using razor on client's head
16Oct, 2022

Spotlight on Talent – Ashaun Kaul

  • Categories Case Studies, Hairdressing & Barbering

Studied: Level 2 Diploma in Barbering Progression: Barber at Kem Unisex Salon Ashaun Kaul credits his growing success as a barber to the vibrant working environment he is a part of at Kem and Reuben Unisex Salon, Darlaston. He also …

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Kem Unisex Salon team group shot facing
03Oct, 2022

Logo look inspires students to get a-head

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Employer News, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

A Black Country and Birmingham-based barbers used a college’s logo to make a lasting impression on its students.  Kem Unisex Salon shaved Walsall College’s logo into the head of ‘a client’ during an on-campus demonstration for trainee barbers and hairdressers. …

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male student hairdresser holding instagram post screenshot and mannequin prize
12May, 2022

Moi elevates his aspiring stylist status

  • Categories 19 Plus, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

A Walsall College student and aspiring professional hair stylist is achieving industry recognition through a social media mention in a student magazine and by winning an industry competition. Moi Reyes’ stylist work has appeared on Concept Hair’s online platforms and …

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guest employer demonstrates barbering techniques on model watched by students
15Nov, 2021

Beyond the barber service – an industry masterclass

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Employer News, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

The power of the client-barber relationship and its ability to flag up mental health problems was discussed by a local entrepreneur during a Walsall College masterclass.  Hannah McKnight, owner of Nu Era Salon in Great Wyrley, Walsall hosted an industry-led …

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male employer representative profile shot facing
14May, 2021

Francesco Group stays ahead of the competition

  • Categories Case Studies, Employers, Hairdressing & Barbering

Francesco Group is one of the largest hairdressing companies in the UK.   A family business, established more than 50 years ago, they rely on a steady supply of highly skilled hairdressers to staff their 30+ salons across the Midlands. To …

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Hairdressing and Barbering
27Apr, 2021

How male grooming has shaped the barber industry

  • Categories 16-19s, 19 Plus, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog, Traineeships

Male grooming has changed considerably in just the last 10 ten years, alone. Men are spending more time on their appearance and society is making it much more acceptable to do so.  According to Retail Times, men’s skincare is on …

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Walsall College Barbering Apprentice with her Modern Barber Magazine’s Best apprentice Award
08Feb, 2021

Barber, Deone’s buzzing after industry magazine award win

  • Categories Apprenticeships, Employer News, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

A newly qualified barber can’t wait to get back to work so she can celebrate a national industry magazine award win with her colleagues and clients. Deone Luke, who works at Nu Era Barbershop in Great Wyrley scooped Modern Barber …

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11Mar, 2020

Pop-up barber shop is an enterprising opportunity  

  • Categories 19 Plus, Hairdressing & Barbering, News & Blog

The lively and professional atmosphere of a barbers filled Walsall College’s atrium area when students ran a pop-up shop to promote their salon services.  Six barbering students and three staff offered clients everything from shave consultations and haircuts to face …

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