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Cosmetology Student Total Look Competition

Sponsored By: KirkPro, Babyliss Pro, KATA

Cosmetology Student Total Look Competition

Competition Overview

This is a competition of total look and beauty. The competition will allow the student stylist to be as creative as their abilities will allow. Make-up and clothes must compliment the hairstyle.

Prizes Awarded

  • 1st Place: KirkPro Swag Bag, Trophy, & Bragging Rights

  • 2nd Place: KirkPro Swag Bag, Trophy

  • 3rd Place: Trophy


Entry Fee

Free (Student Cosmetologists are encouraged to sell tickets to the Competition.)

Competition Rubric & Judging Categories

  1. The competition is open to any student cosmetologist or student barber stylist, or apprentice. Make-up and clothes must compliment the hairstyle. Remember, this is a hair and beauty show. Contestants can have two asistants. Both may do the make-up. No other assistance allowed. No one else is allowed in the preparation room but contestant, assistants, and model.

  2. Judging will be done on a visual basis only. This is a total look competition. Judging will include hair, headdress, clothing,make-up, nail, and accessories. Entries will be judged on the total appearance of their model.

  3. The finished style must be part of the model total look. The hairstyle and attire must compliment each other. The attire must tie-in with the hairstyle. Clothing, make-up and hair must give a total look.

  4. The artist must sign and submit the official entry application and the required fee. In doing so, the Artist agrees to abide by the decision of the judges.

  5. ALL COMPETITORS ARE RESPONSIPLE FOR THEIR OWN PERSONAL BELONGINGS!!!

  6. Absolutely no persons are allowed in the competition prep room but contestant, assistant, and model. NO EXCEPTIONS!! Otherwise points will be deducted.

  7. Judging will be based on three categories: 

  • Theme: the overall subject, genre, or message behind the style (30 points)

  • Overall Look: the makeup, wardrobe, and accessories (30 points)

  • Hair: the execution of the style, the balance and symmetry of the style, how the hair style coincides with the theme and overall look, and the creativity of the style (40 points)

Competition Rules

  • Competitors must be at least 18 years of age.

  • Competitors must promote leading up to the event and through out the program.

  • Competitors will be judged by a panel of professional judges.

Entry Deadline

November 27, 2024

Scoring Guidelines

Contact Info

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