In 2023, the Hair Festival Competitions assessed The Bob amongst their myriad of categories, to pave the way in this never-ending trend. David Azar of David Azar Salon won the title, and we spoke to him to gain his advice and insights from this important win.
Why did you enter the Hair Festival competitions?
I entered the hair festival competition for a variety of reasons that align with my professional goals and aspirations. First and foremost participating in such a prestigious event provides an excellent platform to showcase my creative talents and technical skills in the field of hair styling. Also competing alongside other skilled professionals allows me to gain valuable insight into emerging trends and techniques. I am thrilled to participate in the Hair Festival competition it holds immense significance for me and has greatly enriched my career journey.
What does it mean to you to win?
Winning the Hair Festival competition holds significant meaning for me on both a personal and professional level. It significantly enhances my credibility and visibility within the industry. This achievement represents the culmination of years of hard work dedication and passion that I have poured into perfecting my craft as a hairdresser.
How will the Hair Festival prizes help your career?
The prizes awarded through the hair festival competition holds immense value for the advancement of my career. Each prize contribute to different aspect of professional growth.
Tell us about your winning look.
The winning look I created was the result of extensive preparation, requiring a significant investment of time and effort.
What would you advise to future competition applicants?
My advice is to emphasise uniqueness, meticulously prepare and pay attention to detail. Also embrace the challenge, seek feedback and stay true to your distinct creative vision.
Why do you feel the bob is a timeless trend?
The bob is a timeless trend due to its versatility, adaptability and enduring appeal across generations.
What is your number one bob tip or trick?
My tip is to ensure precise and balanced cutting and pay attention to symmetry and angels of the cut as they influence the final look.
For more information visit www.hairfestival.com.au
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