Sam Carter

10:30 18th May, 2025

Connor Tookey

My name is Connor and I’m a 21-year-old barber and the proud owner of CT Cutss, a company I started after leaving my previous salon last year. Since then, I’ve worked hard to make a name for myself in the industry. I’m honored to have won the Modern Barber Raw Talent competition, which really helped to push me further. I’ve also had the opportunity to do stage work with Modern Barber, sharing my skills and passion with a wider audience. I’m excited to keep growing and can’t wait to show everyone the work I’ve been putting in.

11:10 18th May, 2025

Michael Joseph

11:50 18th May, 2025

Phil Jarman

With 37 years in the industry, Phil Jarman is eager to share his extensive knowledge and expertise in men’s hairdressing. From running thriving barbershops to establishing an academy, he’s also traveled globally to educate barbers and hairdressers. His speech promises to be packed with motivation, offering valuable insights drawn from his vast experience and passion for the craft.

12:30 18th May, 2025

Jai-Li Rayneau

Jai-li Rayneau is a qualified hairdresser, braider/loctician and barber. She currently works at ‘Hairjessers’ and ‘Doitfortheart Studio’ in Milton Keynes.

13:10 18th May, 2025

Toby Wallen

13:50 18th May, 2025

Cosmin Gradinaru

After moving from Romania to the UK, I immediately focused on my barber education at the London School of Barbering. I quickly honed my unique skills and utilized social media to grow my clientele. After winning my first competition as a Raw Talent, I was entered into the 2025 Barber of the Year contest and had the opportunity to perform at Modern Barber, sharing my knowledge with others. Make sure to prepare your questions for my seminar at Modern Barber in BC Birmingham on May 18th at 14:30. This is an event you won’t want to miss.

14:30 18th May, 2025

Leif McCreery

I've been a barber for 12 years since moving away from journalism. In those years I’ve had the pleasure of working and knowing some of the best barbers and working with companies like Matakki Scissors who have supported me for the past couple of years. I’ve worked with Southampton college at times with education which is a direction I would like to move into as I enjoy showing and teaching what I know. I’m so happy to be back at Barber connect with Modern Barber to showcase some of my skills and work with some amazing barbers in the industry

15:10 18th May, 2025

Adrian Mecheres

11:10 18th May, 2025

Hannah McKnight

Hannah McKnight is a multifaceted hair professional who has been in the hair industry for over 20 years. She is the owner of Nu: Era Barbershop in the West Midlands where she has a small but high quality team of female barbers working along her and also works as a full time educator, assessor and Quaility Assurer for the barbering industry ensuring that the next generation of hair professionals are receiving the best quality education and keeping industry standards to the highest level .

11:50 18th May, 2025

Matty Kearsh

12:30 18th May, 2025

Roxanne Batt

Over the past 13 years, I’ve traveled from the vibrant streets of South Africa to the dynamic barbershops of England, transforming my passion for barbering into an exciting and fulfilling career. Along the way, I’ve had the privilege of owning my own salon and winning the Perfect Cut and Street Style awards in 2020—moments that continue to motivate and inspire me. I’m always striving to push myself to grow, innovate, and stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry. While education and learning are key elements of my journey, it’s the satisfaction of helping people feel confident and look their best every day that truly fuels my passion. Now, I’m thrilled to be a part of the talented team at Luchmun Studios, where I continue to hone my craft and provide clients with exceptional service.

13:10 18th May, 2025

Ayeesha Coleman

With a passion for precision and style, I have built a career dedicated to the art of barbering in Manchester. Whether it’s fresh fades or creative colour designs, I take pride in crafting unique looks that suit each client's individuality. My dedication to the craft was recognised last year when I won the Modern Barber Postgraduate Raw Talent Category in October at Salon International, a milestone that reflects my commitment to innovation and excellence in barbering.

13:50 18th May, 2025

Lucas Simmons

14:30 18th May, 2025

Stefan Clark

15:50 18th May, 2025

Ben Pearcey

Presenting Ben pearcey, a 17 year old barber located in milton keynes. With only a year into the industry he has achieved many goals such as, Student raw talent winner, he has been featured in the modern barbers magazines. He has also been given the opportunity by Simon squibb to cut his hair at his event at Wembley box park. Ben also works alongside a fantastic team at NO.1 BARBERS

10:30 19th May, 2025

Victor Negru

I’m Victor, a passionate barber from Moldova with six years of experience. Since moving to the UK, I’ve been dedicated to growing and evolving in the industry. I constantly invest in my craft, refining my skills to deliver top-tier cuts and understand more about hair. My goal is not just to grow but to help others elevate their skills and reach new levels in barbering.

11:10 19th May, 2025

Paul Brookes

11:50 19th May, 2025

Marlie Verhoeven

12:30 19th May, 2025

Kyle Dickson

Kyle Dickson, Matakki ambassador, hailing from Glasgow Scotland. His passion for hairdressing, particularly mid-length styles and scissor work, is evident in his impressive social media content. He's been a loyal Matakki user for years, citing his first pair, the Black Ninja 6.5”, as a favourite. Kyle's dedication and willingness to support the brand, including his previous role as a Matakki Mentor, impressed the brand. His proudest achievement, aside from welcoming his son, is this ambassadorship, a long-held goal. Kyle believes his unique style stems from being unapologetically himself and constantly striving to improve. He's inspired by others' achievements and emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes. He credits @__carolblack as a significant influence in his career. Kyle's advice to newcomers: "In order to be a master you have to first be a fool.”

13:10 19th May, 2025

Deone Luke

13:50 19th May, 2025

Tom Hoffman

A seasoned stylist with a journey spanning over 15 years in the world of grooming and fashion, Tom is the force behind the vision of Diligents. He envisioned a space where men could not only receive exceptional grooming services but also embark on a journey of self-improvement and self-expression. His dream became a reality, and the Diligents gallery stands as a testament to his dedication, creativity, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. Tom is also an ambassador and global educator for Depot and co-founder of Hair Curate Live.

14:30 19th May, 2025

Darryl Chow

10:30 19th May, 2025

Roxanne Batt

Over the past 13 years, I’ve traveled from the vibrant streets of South Africa to the dynamic barbershops of England, transforming my passion for barbering into an exciting and fulfilling career. Along the way, I’ve had the privilege of owning my own salon and winning the Perfect Cut and Street Style awards in 2020—moments that continue to motivate and inspire me. I’m always striving to push myself to grow, innovate, and stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry. While education and learning are key elements of my journey, it’s the satisfaction of helping people feel confident and look their best every day that truly fuels my passion. Now, I’m thrilled to be a part of the talented team at Luchmun Studios, where I continue to hone my craft and provide clients with exceptional service.

11:10 19th May, 2025

Finn Addison

11:50 19th May, 2025

Damien Diablo

12:30 19th May, 2025

Connor Chesterton

13:10 19th May, 2025

Kyle Thompson

13:50 19th May, 2025

Luke Harvey

14:30 19th May, 2025