Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland to host two free live education stages
Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland, in partnership with Irish Beauty, is set to return this April with one of the industry's most anticipated events.
The trade only show brings together leading brands, educators, salon owners and rising talent for two action‑packed days of education, inspiration and networking.
Taking place on Sunday 19th and Monday 20th April at the RDS Dublin, this year's event promises even more value for beauty, hair and barbering professionals, with free entry, free live stages and exclusive opportunities for members of the professional community.
This year's event is positioned as a must‑attend for professionals wanting to stay competitive, discover new brands and future‑proof their service menus.
Two free education stages showcasing industry leaders
Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland will once again host two full days of complimentary education, ideal for professionals looking to sharpen their skills, explore trends and learn from the best in the business.
The Professional Beauty Stage
Expect inspiring sessions from:
- Leading facialists
- Renowned nail technicians
- Makeup artists
- Experienced salon owners
Speakers will share expert techniques, business growth strategies and industry insights to help attendees elevate their services, strengthen their brands and stay ahead of evolving consumer trends.
The Hair & Barbering Stage
Top hair, colour and grooming specialists will deliver:
- Cutting and styling masterclasses
- Colour trend forecasts
- Grooming innovations
- Practical demos focused on client satisfaction and service upgrades
Ideal for stylists, barbers and freelancers wanting to enhance their skillset and refresh their creative approach.
Exclusive networking for salon owners & freelancers
Attendees are also invited to join the event's exclusive networking sessions, rare opportunities for salon owners, managers and independent professionals to:
- Connect with fellow professionals and business owners
- Exchange business insights
- Discuss real‑world challenges
- Build valuable industry relationships
Spaces are limited and restricted to beauty and hair professionals only (no suppliers permitted).
SS26 product launches & treatment innovations
Visitors will also be the first to explore the latest spring/summer 2026 product drops, treatment breakthroughs and cutting‑edge equipment, showcased by top industry suppliers.
The exhibition floor will highlight:
- New treatment technologies
- Updated professional formulations
- Retail innovations designed to boost salon revenue
- Fresh tools and equipment for beauty, hair and barbering businesses
Visit the AIT stand for free membership benefits
With both AIT and Irish Beauty in attendance, visitors will have access to exclusive AIT membership benefits. These include complimentary goody bags (available on a first come, first served basis from the AIT stand) packed with product samples and discounts from partnering brands.
Follow AIT on social media for updates on special offers available exclusively to event visitors.
Register for your free tickets
Tickets for Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland in partnership with Irish Beauty are completely free, but early registration is recommended due to high demand. Use this exclusive
registration link to secure your place.
