Cleveland, Ohio  ·  October 25, 2026

Celebrating
Artistry.
Honoring
Excellence.

A Black-Tie Evening for Beauty Professionals

Cleveland, Ohio  ·  October 25, 2026  ·  Black Tie

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About the Show

An evening built for you.

The Industry Award Show is a black-tie experience dedicated to honoring the talent, creativity, and impact of beauty professionals across the city.

From hairstylists and barbers to makeup artists and educators — this is a night where the entire industry comes together under one roof.

Not just to win. But to celebrate the work, the growth, and the culture.
Why It Matters

More than an award show.

In a space where many professionals work independently, IAS creates a moment where we reconnect, recognize one another, and elevate the standard of what this industry represents.

Respect

Honoring the professionals who shape this industry every day through their craft, consistency, and dedication.

Visibility

Putting talented creatives in front of an audience that truly values and understands the depth of their work.

Community

Reconnecting an industry that thrives when it stands together — one room, one night, one movement forward.

Award show atmosphere

"This is what it feels like to be in the room."

The Industry Award Show  ·  Cleveland, Ohio

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April 25, 2026 · Submissions Open

Submissions

Opens April 25, 2026

Think you have what it takes?

Submit your work for a chance to be recognized at The Industry Award Show. All submissions will be reviewed before nominees are selected.

Join the Waitlist
Must be a licensed professional (where applicable)
Must submit original work only
Image-based submissions required
All submissions will be reviewed before nominees are announced
Get Involved

Be part of the experience.

Whether you're submitting your work, attending the show, or looking to partner — there's a place for you here.

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Submit Your Work

Enter your best work and let it speak for itself. Submissions open April 25.

Join Waitlist
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Attend the Show

Be in the room when the industry celebrates itself. Black tie. One night only.

Get Tickets
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Become a Sponsor

Connect your brand directly with beauty professionals, creatives, and entrepreneurs.

Learn More
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Partnerships

Partner with us.

The Industry Award Show connects brands directly with a highly engaged audience of beauty professionals, creatives, and entrepreneurs.

Our partners aren't just featured. They're part of the experience.
Presenting Sponsor
Premier Sponsor
Industry Sponsor
Green Carpet Sponsor
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