In this episode of “How To Cut It In A Hairdressing Industry Podcast,” brought to you by Wella Professionals UKI we explore the inspiring world of  Wella Trend Vision Awards UK and Ireland , with last year’s winners, Alex White, Maggie Grant, and Corinne McNaughton.

We dive into their personal experiences leading up to the competition, discussing the critical importance of creativity, thorough preparation, and team support. Each winner shares their journey, from crafting cohesive visions to the emotional highs of the awards ceremony. We also reflect on the long-lasting effects of winning, including career advancements and mentorship, emphasising the awards’ role in fostering community within the industry.

We encourage aspiring hairstylists to participate in this exciting competition experience, highlighting the boundless opportunities for growth and recognition in the hairdressing industry. Join our guests to be inspired by the passion that drives success in the hairdressing world.

Today’s Guest

Corinne McNaught

Corinne is a passionate hairstylist at Medusa Hairdressing in Edinburgh. A Wella TrendVision gold and silver winner, Scottish Hair and Beauty Awards Best Female Stylist, and member of the Medusa Art and Education Teams, she thrives on creativity and mentorship. With unwavering dedication and the right support, Corinne has rediscovered her love for hairdressing and lives her best life behind the chair.

Maggie Grant

Maggie, a member of the House of Colour Art Team and educator at the Graduate Academy, is based in the Jervis Street salon. She won the 2024 Wella TrendVision Award in Colour and was a top 4 finalist in the Pro Beauty Magazine Irish Hairdresser of the Year Awards. Maggie also educates at the Wella Academy and has featured in Creative Head Magazine.

Alex White

Alex, based in House of Colour Charlestown, is the salon’s Hairdresser of the Year and a member of the House of Colour Art Team. A 2024 Wella TrendVision Creative winner and educator at both the Graduate Academy and Wella Academy, Alex has also toured nationally with Wella. Alex’s work has been featured in Creative Head magazine, including its February 2025 cover.

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