Competitions

Put Your Skills
To The Test

Join us for a day of creativity, competition, and community at the heart of the barber and beauty industry. Every competition awards 1st place $500 cash prize, trophy & gift bag · 2nd place trophy & gift bag · 3rd place trophy. The Desden Competition features a $1,000 cash prize, 2 trophies & 2 gift bags for 1st place.

THIS CATEGORY MUST HAVE AT LEAST 10 CONTESTANTS TO RECEIVE THE FULL CASH PAYOUT. LESS WILL BE NEGOTIATED OR NOT ELIGABLE.

2:30PM – 2:45PM $125

Fast Fade Battle

15 minutes to complete the cleanest and fastest fade.

3:00PM – 3:45PM $125

Student Battle (Fade & Style)

45 minutes to complete the best fade and style with barber coach.

4:00PM – 5:00PM $125

Freestyle Battle

60 minutes to complete the best freestyle / creative haircut.

2:30PM – 3:30PM $125

Best Creative Cornrows

1 hour to complete the best creative cornrows.

3:45PM – 4:45PM $125

Best Creative Nails (Galaxy Theme)

1 hour to complete the best "Galaxy" themed nail design.

5:00PM – 6:30PM $125

MUA Best Creative Makeup (Apocalypse)

90 minutes to create the best "Apocalypse" inspired makeup look.

5:15PM – 6:30PM $250

Desden Tag Team Battle

75 minutes for a two-barber team to complete the best creative freestyle.

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Choose your competition, complete checkout, and lock in your spot. Entry fees are non-refundable.