Hairdressers Journal International
Hairdressers Journal International is a monthly glossy magazine for the hairdressing industry, published in the United Kingdom. The magazine has been in circulation since 1882 and is considered a source of information for the industry.[1] As well as hairdressing imagery, HJ also provides trend features, salon business advice and coverage of news and events in the hairdressing industry. The magazine's executive director is Jayne Lewis-Orr.
 October 2014 cover | |
| Editor | Laura Husband |
|---|---|
| Content Editor | Charlotte Grant-West |
| Online and Social Media Editor | Akesha Reid |
| Categories | Hair, Beauty, Fashion |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | M Squared Media |
| Year founded | 1882 |
| First issue | May 6, 1882 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Based in | London |
| Language | English |
| Website | hji |
| ISSN | 0143-6910 |
In 2015, Reed Business Information sold HJ to M Squared Media.[2]
British Hairdressing Awards
HJ hosts the annual British Hairdressing Awards, in association with Schwarzkopf Professional. The British Hairdressing Awards were launched in 1985.[3]
British Hairdressing Business Awards
HJ also hosts the annual British Hairdressing Business Awards, which celebrate the business side of the hairdressing industry in the UK.
There are 16 categories in the awards covering areas including retail, marketing, salon design, innovation, customer care and training, as well as the Business Director of the Year.
Salon International
HJ hosts an annual three-day hair and beauty trade show called Salon International. Currently held at ExCel London, it was founded in 1973 and takes place each October.
References
- The American Beauty Industry Encyclopedia, Julie A. Willett (ed.), Greenwood Press (2010), pg. 280; OCLC 659549706
- M Squared Media Ltd announces intention to acquire the Hairdressers Journal International portfolio from Reed Business Information
- "BRITISH HAIRDRESSING AWARDS". schwarzkopf-professional.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-03-07.