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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 39 MIN

Behind the Hair & Beauty Awards: From Small Beginnings to Industry Recognition (EP.106)

from What The Pluck? · host Jamie Long & Harriet Thacker

Send us a messageIn this episode of What The Pluck, we sit down with Sophie Lux, successful hairdresser and founder of the Hair & Beauty Awards, to uncover the story behind one of the industry's most recognised events.Sophie takes us back to where it all began, sharing her journey into hairdressing and the experiences that shaped her career. She then reveals how the idea for the Hair & Beauty Awards came to life, what inspired her to create it, and how it rapidly grew into a viral industry phenomenon.We also dive into the realities of building a major event from the ground up, discussing the sacrifices, challenges, and setbacks Sophie faced along the way, as well as the determination that helped her continue growing the awards year after year.To round things off, Sophie takes on our quick-fire questions, giving us a fun insight into the person behind the success.Whether you're a beauty professional, business owner, or simply love hearing inspiring entrepreneurial stories, this is an episode you won't want to miss. ✨🎙️Like, comment and subscribe.Drop your thoughts below! 👇🏻Connect with us.--------------------------https://www.instagram.com/whatthepluck_/https://www.instagram.com/harriet.thacker.beauty/https://www.instagram.com/_jamielong_/This episode is brought to you by Buff Browz, Enjoy 15% off at buffbrowz.com with code: WTP15Support the showAs always if your loving our podcast please give us a 5-star rating and leave us a cheeky review. Also, be sure to give us a follow:🎧Listen Here: https://linktr.ee/whatthepluck👀 Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWZMNfVq2-YqUBAnB6t0_fA📱Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whatthepluck_📸 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthepluck_/Hosted by Jamie Long: https://www.instagram.com/_jamielong_/Harriet Thacker: https://www.instagram.com/harriet__thacker/

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Send us a message In this episode of What The Pluck, we sit down with Sophie Lux, successful hairdresser and founder of the Hair & Beauty Awards, to uncover the story behind one of the industry's most recognised events. Sophie takes us back to where it all began, sharing her journey into hairdressing and the experiences that shaped her career. She then reveals how the idea for the Hair & Beauty Awards came to life, what inspired her to create it, and how it rapidly grew into a viral ...

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