The Fellowship Academy of Merit and Excellence is an annual initiative that was created to nurture, encourage and promote an elite group of up-and-coming hairdressers in all aspects of the industry.
Offering unique exposure and a possible platform for future stardom, the F.A.M.E Team is the UK hairdressing industry's original, and still the best, independent launch platform for creative stylists.




Christel Barron-Hough, the creative visionary and award-winning colourist behind STIL Salon in Chelsea, has firmly captured the attention of London’s innovative hair scene, since arriving in the UK from her native Sweden in 1999.
Boasting a stellar track record of achievements that includes three prestigious wins as British Colour Technician of the Year at the esteemed British Hairdressing Awards, Christel is consistently setting new standards in the world of full-spectrum hair colouring,
In an era where individuality and expressionism reign supreme, Christel Barron-Hough continues to push boundaries with her creativity and authenticity. Her dedication to her craft and commitment to excellence will undoubtedly inspire new beauty standards for generations to come.
BIO
Lesley Jennison is Schwarzkopf Professional's Ambassador and an Internationally acclaimed session and editorial colourist known as the colour queen. She has celebrated for her visionary artistry, trendsetting techniques & four decades of passion that continues to inspire hairdressers worldwide.
Lesley's journey in hairdressing began at the renowned Vidal Sassoon where she set the foundation for inspiring 18 year career. Her time there she achieved so much... becoming the first person in Vidal Sassoon's history to not only be a head of colour department but also a manager and a part of the International Art Team.
Lesley's unique talent for colour has earned her a dedicated following of high profile clients and she has brought her bold visions to life for fashion week in Paris & London.
A lifetime of colour knowledge and passion for her craft make Lesley a tour de force within our industry.























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