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Hi Hairdresser!
If hair styling is your passion and you’ve got what it takes to woo the nation with your talent, then Streax Professional Times India Hair Style Icon is the best opportunity for you.
India’s leading professional hair colour and care brand, Streax Professional, teams up with India’s biggest news platform, The Times Group; to bring to you India’s first talent hunt for professional hair stylists. It doesn’t matter which corner of India you come from, all that matters is that your talent blows our minds.
#IHI is a competition that brings hairdressers from across the country on one platform. The competition is designed to assess your talents basis the tasks assigned. From the online entries, 250 Semi-finalists will compete in the zonal rounds till we find the top 10 finalists.
These finalists will then be groomed in Mumbai and compete against each other to showcase at Bombay Times Fashion Week. Finally revealing, India’s first Hair Style Icon – one master of Cut, Colour & Style, all through a neutral judging process
Register and file your entry using the online entry form in 3 easy steps
Entries will be segregated as per 5 regions of India – East, West, North, South & North-East.
Top 50 entries from each zone will progress to the Zonal semi-finals. 2 finalists will be chosen from each zone
10 Finalists will be brought to Mumbai for grooming and the finale to showcase at the prestigious Bombay Times Fashion Week
Spread your creative wings as you get to create a fashionable yet easily wear-able, commercially adapted Cut, Colour, and Styling. What’s better? You can create this look in any hair length and texture of choice! Create a look that showcases your skills in various techniques like ombré, balayage, hair painting etc. Just ensure that the colour harmonizes well and enhances the haircut.
IMPORTANT: You can register by uploading images of looks created for any one of the categories. Moving ahead in the competition, you will be assessed on your ability to create looks in any of the categories.
Note: The Jury will judge the general impression of the color and styling. The judges must be able to see the complete hair colour, including the top. A complete, well styled look and well captured image will be a plus point. For reasons of impartiality, name of contestant, salon details and city will not be visible to the judges.
Credits: Elen Traysman | Maria Kupriyanova
Let your imagination run wild! Style up a fashionable and creative colour laden look for females on either a longer, medium or shorter length; choose the color that adds depth and dimension to the hair and is creative and demonstrates your artistic skills. The colour must harmonize beautifully, including a well-designed styling that showcases your talent in the best possible way. Even better, it can be done in your own choice of texture.
IMPORTANT: You can register by uploading images of looks created for any one of the categories. Moving ahead in the competition, you will be assessed on your ability to create looks in any of the categories.
Note: The Jury will judge the general impression of the color and styling. The judges must be able to see the complete hair colour, including the top. A complete, well styled look and well captured image will be a plus point. For reasons of impartiality, name of contestant, salon details and city will not be visible to the judges.
Credits: Oleksii Baluiev | Istratov
Imagine extravagant yet elegant. A Hollywood or Bollywood diva, walking down the red carpet. Create an artistic yet creatively adapted Upstyle look, best suited for those mega moments. A structured, elegant style OR a softer, more textured style – choose the one that that fits your model in a pleasing way. Just ensure that the design harmonizes well, showcasing your work in detailed manner. Style it as per your own choice of Coloured or Natural hair.
IMPORTANT: You can register by uploading images of looks created for any one of the categories. Moving ahead in the competition, you will be assessed on your ability to create looks in any of the categories.
Note: The Jury will judge the general impression of the upstyle hair do. A complete, well styled look and well captured image will be a plus point. For reasons of impartiality, name of contestant, salon details and city will not be visible to the judges.
Credits: Georgi Petko | Diliana Florentin
Behold Adonis, it is your time! Make your man look dapper and dandy by giving him a fashionable & creative cut colour & style. Go longer or medium length – pick the one that makes your muse stand out and look groovy choose the color that adds depth and dimension to the hair and is creative and demonstrates your artistic skills. Choose your own texture and styling that showcases your work in the best way.
IMPORTANT: You can register by uploading images of looks created for any one of the categories. Moving ahead in the competition, you will be assessed on your ability to create looks in any of the categories.
Note: The Jury will judge the general impression of the cut, style, and color. The judges must be able to see the complete hairstyle, including the top. A complete, well styled look and well captured image will be a plus point. For reasons of impartiality, name of contestant, salon details and city will not be visible to the judges.
Credits: Franco Bottone | Giorgio Attanasio
October 2, 2022; The St. Regis Mumbai.
Mumbai
West Semi-finals
Last date to register:
6th Aug
Gurgaon
North Semi-finals
Last date to register:
12th Aug
Bangalore
South Semi-finals
Last date to register:
21st Aug
Kolkata
East Semi-finals
Last date to register:
27th Aug
Guwahati
North East Semi-finals
Last date to register:
3rd Sep