Celebrating Excellence: The Best Hairdressers in York 2026
Excitement is building in York as The Press announces the top 10 finalists for the Best Hairdresser 2026 competition. Following a wave of nominations from enthusiastic readers, the competition showcases the exceptional talent and dedication of local hairdressers who play a vital role in making people feel their best.
The Finalists
The finalists have been revealed, with a diverse lineup of hair salons that represent the vibrant beauty landscape of York. The ten businesses that captured the hearts of voters this year include:
- Blue Hairdressing, Fossgate
- Broadway 50 50, Fulford
- Cinnamon Hair & Beauty Studio, Holgate
- Coa Hairdressing, Acomb
- Eventus Hair, Fulford
- Ivy Lane Hair & Beauty, Auster Road
- Ronnie Logue Hair Art, Fossgate
- The Colour Works Hair Salon, Huntington
- Trilogy York, George Hudson Street
- Vision Hair & Beauty, Haxby
Community Engagement
The competition not only highlights the skills of these top hairdressers but also engages the community in the voting process. Readers will have the opportunity to cast their votes for their favorite salon via slips included in each edition of The Press from February 18 to February 28, enhancing community involvement in this celebration of local businesses.
A Nod to Local Talent
Press editor Nigel Burton expressed pride in the wealth of talent in York’s hairdressing community, stating, “York is a city full of talented hairdressers who do an incredible job in making people feel good about themselves.” This sentiment is echoed by last year's winner, Ann Taylor from Haircut One Hundred, who expressed her amazement at receiving the recognition, highlighting the importance of teamwork and community support.
The forthcoming coverage of each salon in The Press aims to spotlight their unique contributions to the beauty industry and the way they enhance the lives of their clients. As the competition unfolds, the anticipation grows for who will take home the coveted title of Best Hairdresser of the Year.
