ANDREW BARTON is International Creative Director for Saks,

Many will recognise Andrew as the hair expert on the hit Channel 4 makeover show Ten Years Younger, he also regularly appears on other UK shows including GMTV and the BBC's Who's Looking at You. Andrew is no stranger to the catwalk shows in London, Milan and New York and has worked on fashion shows for Versace, Prada, Calvin Klein and Central St Martins. As head of the renowned Saks Art Team, Andrew is responsible for creating images, seasonal collections and the companyﾕs signature hairdressing techniques. He also travels the world extensively, passing on Saks' philosophies and his expertise to students. When he's not abroad, teaching at the Saks Academies or at shoots, Andrew still finds time to work in Saks' flagship salon in London's Covent Garden with journalists, celebrities and devoted clients.

ANTOINETTE BEENDERS is the Global Creative Director of Aveda.

Antoinette's celebrity clients have included Elle MacPherson, Liv Tyler, Sarah Brightman, Veronica Webb, Kate Winslett, Sophie Dahl, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Sadie Frost and members of the British Royal Family. She created the hair for Burn the Floor, an international dance show designed by Mamma Mia producer Anthony Van Laast. Her magazine editorial work includes credits for Vogue and Glamour among many others, and she was named one of London's 13 top hair gurus by The Evening Standard (London). She has worked on fashion shows for Hussein Chalayan, Clements Ribeiro, Prada, Miu Miu and Dolce & Gabbana.

ERROL DOUGLAS' salon is renowned for its expertise in both Afro and European hairstyling, winning Afro Hairdresser of the Year in 1993 and 1995. His priority is to make every woman look their best and as a result his client list includes some of the most glamorous women including - Iman, Christina Ricci, Gillian Taylforth and Emilia Fox.

Errol's photographic work is seen regularly in the fashion and beauty press and his session work is featured internationally and he frequently participates in shows and seminars in Britain, Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the USA presenting his hairdressing skills and creative techniques to a wide audience. Errol's television appearances have included GMTV, This Morning, Good Morning, Model Behaviour, UK Living, G-Girls, Queer Eye for a Straight Guy, Ready Steady Cook and The Weakest Link in addition to many more consumer programmes.

AKIN KONIZI is co-director and creative force behind the successful hob salon group. In 2005, Akin was awarded London Hairdresser of the Year at the British Hairdressing Awards.

Akin's hairdressing style epitomises the hob brand of beautiful, simple and progressive. He has the natural ability to translate catwalk fabulous hair into fashion-led, wearable hairstyles. Akin's show, seminar and photographic work is in worldwide demand, and his expertise is regularly called upon by the beauty press, whether it be makeovers, shoots, predicting trends or supplying hair advice.

ANGELO SEMINARA is based at the Trevor Sorbie salon in London's Covent Garden. Angelo's creative drive and passion has captivated clients and colleagues alike and inspired the work of hair professionals the world over. His celebrity client list reads like a lunchtime sitting at The Ivy, but it hasn't gone to his head. He maintains his gentle nature and carries with him an aura of calm occasionally spiked with classical Italian intensity and expansive gestures!

Angelo is absorbed by his work; he perceives hair as fabric and delights in creating new shapes and textures to push the boundaries of hair still further. He is captivated by the possibilities of hair and is adept at bringing out every clients natural beauty.

Richard Ward's award winning London salon, Richard Ward Hair & Metrospa, is a Mecca for celebrities such as Liz Hurley, Trinny and Susannah, Tara Palmer- Tompkinson, Will Young and Sophie Wessex. Richard's hair attitude is about making women feel beautiful - his signature look is sexy, glamorous, wearable hair.

A regular on television he is often seen on programmes such as This Morning, GMTV, LK Today, and the National Lottery. He is currently filming the sixth series of his trademark makeovers on the Trinny & Susannah show What Not to Wear, where he will actually appear as the resident on-screen hairdresser. Richard has also enjoyed completing several new series during 2006; Chantelle's Dream Dates (C4, E4), Make Me Perfect (ITV1), Extreme Makeover (UK Living) and a 4-week run of Richard Ward's Summer Hair Tips for LK Today (GMTV, ITV1).