New Blood Scotland Competition 2026 - closing date 31st October
NEW BLOOD SCOTLAND COMPETITION – ENTER NOW
We’re on the hunt for fresh Barber talent!
SPECIAL OFFER
Pay for ONE entry and get a SECOND entry TOTALLY FREE - (both entries must be sent at the same time)
✂️ WHO CAN ENTER?
- Barbers and hair professionals with no more than 3 years’ experience
- You must have started your career on or after 1st September 2023
- It doesn't mater how old you are - just need less than 3 years in the industry
- You can be from anywhere - this is open to everyone, not only Scottish barbers
THE BRIEF
Anything goes — classic, street style, modern, colour, pattern, or design.
Create a look that gives you the strongest chance of winning.
PRIZES
1st Place – Trophy + product bundle (approx. £1100)
2nd Place – Trophy + product bundle (approx. £600)
3rd Place – Trophy + product bundle (approx. £300)
PHOTO REQUIREMENTS
PLEASE READ ALL RULES BEFORE SENDING IMAGES ⬅️
Do not send pictures with gowns left on models
NO clutter in the background
Submit 1 photograph per entry
Each photo must show a different haircut
Models must be different for each entry
Your photograph must be taken in portrait (vertical) - not landscape
The image must be suitable to post on Instagram story
Use a simple background - a plain wall works well
The photograph must be clear and in focus
FINALISTS
• 8 finalists will be selected and invited to compete behind doors at Glagow Barber Bash on the 15th November
• Finalists must arrive by 11:30am
• Competition starts at 12 noon
• Models do not have to be the same as in your photos
KEY DATES
• Entry deadline: 31st October 2026
• Finalists notified: 4th November 2026 - 5.00pm
• Glasgow Barber Bash 15th November
HOW TO ENTER
1.Pay your £20 entry fee
2.Email your photos to: [email protected]
BOTH IMAGES MUST BE SENT AT THE SAME TIME
Include:
• Full name
• Mobile number
⚠️ IMPORTANT
• Email entries only (no DMs or other platforms)
• Send both photographs on the one email
• Multiple entries allowed
• Not all entries will be posted on Instagram
If you have any questions please email us at [email protected]
Show us what you’ve got — this is your moment 🫵
Where is it happening?
GBP 20.00
