Custom Cuts Hair Salon Attends L’Oréal Colour Trophy Award’s
L’Oréal Colour Trophy, the longest running live hairdressing competition, returned in 2019 to showcase some of the brightest hairdressing talents across the country. The competition ensures that hairdressers nationwide are continually inspired to celebrate ‘Hair Inspired by Fashion’.
Entering its 54th year, The L’Oréal Colour Trophy continues to inspire the industry around the world, giving every new hair salon the chance to share their passion and talent!
On March 24th, Custom Cuts hair salon were delighted to attend the L’Oréal Colour Trophy event, known as the premier night in the hairdressing calendar. This year, there were several exciting changes in each category at the RDS.
There were 3 uniquely different categories for salons to enter and each category provided a fantastic platform for hairdressers to showcase their innovative ideas and inspire other hairdressers across the country.
1. L’Oréal Colour Trophy Award:
Create a well-executed, inspirational, modern colour showcasing a female look. The colour must be new and could be a future trend. Awarded to ‘The Space’.
2. L’Oréal Men’s Image Award:
Create a well-executed, complementary colour showcasing a male look. The work presented must always be exceptionally executed and technically correct. Awarded to ‘The Academy Barber’.
3. L’Oréal Colour Trophy STAR Award:
Create a female look that takes inspiration from fashion trends and incorporates a new twist on a classic element. Awarded to Karl Dawson from ‘The Space’.
Every year the L’Oréal Colour Trophy awards work with many of the most respected and knowledgeable names in the industry. 2019 is no different and this year, the judging panel consisted of multi-award winners and icons within the industry including Mark Woolley, Adam Reed and Siobhan Jones.
The Custom Cuts hair salon team would like to congratulate the winners of each award. We are looking forward to seeing more innovative styles from Irish hair salons throughout the year.

