Afro Hair & Beauty LIVE 2017

From hair shows to product launches, demos, beauty competitions, pampering zones, free makeovers, seminars, exciting catwalk shows this year’s show has everything.

The organisers have pulled out all the stops to make sure there’s something for everyone, especially the men dem! So guys rest assured, AHBL is not a ‘ladies thing’ there’s plenty and I mean plenty for you to see and do.

Love your freebies, then the glam squads will be on hand with make-up and brushes for your kit. New to the show is All Shades Covered, a brand for women of colour. They will be giving free makeovers, goody bags and highly informative make-up master class sessions.

Don’t forget to rock over to Congolese make up brand Kitoko, who will be showing you ladies how to slay their matt liquid lipsticks.

Since we know black skin matters, be sure to check out DivaWorld who will be giving tips of achieving that flawless, glowing skin free from artificial colouring and perfumes.

Worried about ageing? Then be sure to make a beeline for Aviela, with their nourishing and anti-aging Shea butter products another must visit place.

There is so much going on in the hair department area, that it’s hard to know where to start. If you love your big hair then Wig Boutique has a range of ready-to-wear and DIY pieces for that new summer, autumn or winter look.

All the way from Portugal and championing the #NATURALMOVEMENT is Monique Rodriquez of the global brand and internet sensation Mielle Organics with their organic hair care products. Make sure you don’t give this display a miss.

Back by popular demand is Tangle Teezer with their much admired hairbrush lines Thick & Curley and Blow-Styling. For the freebienistas, there are free goodies and give-aways from Design Essentials, Hawaiian Silky, Creme of Nature to name but a few.

New to AHBL is AfroMan, the brand new male grooming, hair and lifestyle destination of the stylish Black male. So guys, there’s no excuse for not looking your suave and sophisticated best from now on.

Calling all barbers, if you think you got the skills, then take on all comers at Lusters SCurl Battle of the Barbers and Battle of The Beard Stylist competitions.

For those men suffering loss, be amongst the first in Britain to see My Hair Bar’s exclusive demonstration of The Man Weave technique, the non surgical hair unit for men.

Showcasing their edgy collection clothes and accessories from Africa, Europe and the UK, will be Afro Chic boutique. This year’s show is sponsored by Palmers with street inspired styling byChi-Chi Chinwake, make up by Kitoko and hair by My Hair Bar. Expect to also see show staples like Afrocentric850, Aso-Global and Eldimaa.

The show would not be complete without the exciting hair and beauty and nutrition learning experiences brought to you by the likes of Arise and Shine Cosmetics, Restored Naturally amongst many.

With the ever popular Face of Pink completion sponsored by Luster and the usual and intriguing mix of fashion, hair and beauty, nutrition stalls, this year show promises to be like no other. So, hair, beauty and fashion lovers, whether on the Sunday or Monday come rain or shine you need to head to the Business Design Centre, Islington for this year’s bumper instalment of AHBL.

Afro Hair & Beauty Live 2017 takes place on 28th and 29th May at Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, N1 0QH. For tickets and information visit Afro Hair Show website.