Salon International is the perfect place to get inspired by your favourite brands, providing the chance to get up close and personal with products, try out tools, and see up-to-the-minute education from brand ambassadors in a friendly, intimate atmosphere that allows you to ask questions and find out more about the ranges you want to stock. You can also take advantage of show-only special prices and offers – particularly from those brands that have something to celebrate!

This year’s show is packed full of brands with anniversaries and innovative launches, making it a perfect time to research new options for your salon business.

Wahl will be celebrating its 100th anniversary at the show, with a limited-edition clipper created to commemorate the occasion. Boasting stunning aluminium housing stamped with a centenary stamp, the clipper combines retro styling with the cutting-edge technology that has kept Wahl ahead of the game for a century.

There’s another anniversary being celebrated at the show, as leading furniture manufacturer Takara Belmont marks 60 years in the trade. At this year’s show, you’ll be able to see why they’re still an industry favourite with their iconic barber chairs, beautiful styling chairs, advanced shampoo systems and contemporary equipment collections that combine function with pure luxury.

As the personalisation trend continues to dominate, ghd professional is excited to announce it will be bringing personalised styling to the show; simply purchase the brand’s latest innovation – the platinum+ styler – and watch as your name, salon brand or choice of saying is etched on to it with lasers before your very eyes!

Also trending… if you’ve seen Kela beads taking over Instagram this summer, you’ll be happy to hear that the festival-favourite brand is coming to Salon International. Providing charms, beads and other hair decorations, this is the brand that your favourite session stylists love and now they’re here to bring a little Coachella chic to your clients.

For the latest innovations in hair tools, Salon International is proud to welcome Dyson Hair to the show for the first time. They’ll be showcasing their best-selling Supersonic hairdryer - if you’re yet to try it, this is your chance to find out more.

Looking for styling inspo? Amika could be just what you’re looking for. The professional haircare and tool range is fresh out of Brooklyn and now officially in the UK. With superstar stylist, James Earnshaw at the helm as Artistic Ambassador, their stand at the show is guaranteed to be colourful addition to the Salon International schedule. Expect Instagrammable hair and guaranteed results from this cult range, which clients are crazy about already!

Providing more creative solutions for colour, Great Lengths will also be showcasing their Great Lengths Colours of 2019 campaign. Working with Robert Eaton from Russell Eaton, the brand has created four inspiring new looks incorporating their new colours – come along and be inspired by their gorgeous new shades for creating low-commitment looks.