The Festival of Hair is an immersive, Schwarzkopf-sponsored celebration of hair and beauty, taking place at The Galleria in Eastgate, Sandton, on Monday 20 July 2026 from 11:00 to 20:00. Bringing together live demonstrations from industry icons, trend showcases and valuable business-growth insights, the Festival of Hair is a must-attend event for hairstylists, beauty professionals and enthusiasts alike.
What to expect from the Festival of Hair
The Festival of Hair delivers a full day of inspiration and education, headlined by live demonstrations from some of the industry’s most respected icons. Attendees can watch expert stylists at work, explore the latest trends and techniques, and gain practical insights to help grow their own businesses. It is a rare opportunity to learn directly from the best in the field.
Beyond the demonstrations and trend showcases, the Festival of Hair offers a vibrant, social atmosphere where beauty professionals can network, share ideas and celebrate their craft. The ticket even includes snacks, drinks and a meal, making it a comprehensive and rewarding experience from start to finish.
A beauty event in Sandton
The Galleria at Eastgate provides a stylish and accessible venue for the Festival of Hair, with excellent facilities to host live demonstrations, showcases and networking in comfort. Its convenient Sandton location makes it easy to reach for attendees from across Johannesburg and beyond.
The generous hours, running from late morning into the evening, give attendees plenty of time to absorb the demonstrations, explore the showcases and connect with fellow professionals. Whether you are an established stylist, an aspiring beauty entrepreneur or simply passionate about hair, there is a great deal to gain from the day.
Given the calibre of the demonstrations and the sponsorship of a leading brand, the Festival of Hair is expected to attract strong interest from the industry. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your place at this inspiring beauty event.
Why book the Festival of Hair
The the event combines expert education, trend inspiration and business insight with a lively, sociable atmosphere, all in one comprehensive ticket. It is an invaluable experience for anyone working in or passionate about the hair and beauty industry.
Bring your creativity and your questions, and prepare for a day of learning and inspiration. The this beauty event promises an unmissable celebration of style and skill in Sandton this July.
Booking details
Date: Monday 20 July 2026, 11:00 to 20:00.
Venue: The Galleria, 10 Eastern Service Rd, Eastgate, Sandton.
Price: R1,500 (includes snacks, drinks and a meal).
Booking: Tickets for the the festival are available on Howler.
Discover more lifestyle events and things to do in Gauteng and make the this celebration part of your July plans.
Learn from the best in the industry
For hairstylists and beauty professionals, few opportunities compare to watching leading industry figures demonstrate their techniques live. This event places that expertise front and centre, offering practical, actionable insight alongside inspiration. The trend showcases give a valuable preview of where the industry is heading, while the business-growth sessions help attendees translate creativity into commercial success. Combined with the chance to network with peers over refreshments, it is a genuinely enriching day that supports both artistic and professional development in the fast-moving world of hair and beauty.
