Trinder Hair Studios, St Albans, is very proud to announce that we have been crowned Salon of the Year at the prestigious British Hairdressing Business Awards 2026, sponsored by Phorest. The national awards celebrate the very best in the UK hair industry, recognising excellence in business, innovation and client experience.

Judges described the salon as a standout in every aspect, praising its solid reputation for customer care, delivered skill and the consistent delivery of a premium experience. Equally impressive is the salon’s commitment to team development, with structured training, tailored appraisals and clear career pathways from apprentice to stylist.

Owner Marc Trinder said: “We’re over the moon to receive this award. It’s a huge achievement for our team and recognition of the skill, care and creativity we bring to our clients every day.”

For Trinder Hair Studios, the win represents not only a personal and professional milestone, but also a proud moment for the wider St Albans community. Their success highlights the important role local salons play in supporting high streets, creating employment and fostering strong community connections through exceptional service.