Professional Beauty India Kochi returns with two days of industry-led education, live demonstrations, product display, and expert interactions. The show is bringing together salon owners, professionals, and brands to shape the next chapter of Kerala’s beauty and wellness market. Vidhi Arya highlights everything that will unfold at PBI Kochi over two days!
Professional Beauty India is part of the globally renowned Professional Beauty Group. It proudly stands as the largest beauty trade show in South Asia. Now, 3TenX presents Professional Beauty India (PBI) is all set to make a mark on Kochi on 9th–10th February 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Elamkulam Bridge, Kadavanthra.
PBI Kochi will bring together leading brands, educators, salon owners, distributors, entrepreneurs, artists, and enthusiasts from across the country for two focused days of business learning, technical mastery, product discovery, networking, and growth.
Kerala’s salon and wellness industry is known for its skilled professionals and discerning clientele. PBI Kochi is determined to support this market with content that goes beyond trends. The aim is to deliver practical knowledge, business strategies, and innovations that can be directly applied in business.
With over 50 brands, new product launches, live demonstrations, and high-value networking, the event provides a complete platform for professionals looking to strengthen their services, grow revenue, and future-proof their businesses.
What’s happening at PBI Kochi
Salon Management Congress (SMC)
A flagship feature of Professional Beauty India, the Salon Management Congress (SMC) brings together experienced business leaders and industry experts to address the real challenges faced by salon and wellness entrepreneurs. The sessions focus on offering actionable insights for sustainable growth.
SMC Line-up
Day 1 – 9th February
- Staffing Challenges: Hiring, Retaining & Training (11:30 – 12:30)
- Dr. Ajith – Owner, Dr. Ajith Soman’s Cosmetic Dental Clinic
- Jaji Sunil – Founder, Jaji’s Salon
- Nixon C George – Owner, Acua Salon & Makeup Studio
- Marketing on a Budget (15:00 – 16:00)
- Aankith Aroraa – Founder & CEO, 3TENX
- Dr. Vijaya Salunkhe – Business Consultant in Beauty, Aesthetics & Wellness
- Yadhu Krishna – Founder & CEO, UpSwing Digital
Day 2 – 10th February
- Salon Business Kerala: Trends & Innovations (11:30 – 12:30)
- Dr. Preethesh – Founder, Ashtamudi Wellness Salons
- Shanmugha Kumar – CEO & Director, Page 3 Luxury Salon
- Thahira Nizar – Founder, Queens Innovation
- Salon Operations: Best Practices for Efficiency & Growth (13:00 – 14:00)
- Rahufina Popy – Founder & Creative Head, Popyz Beauty Lounge
- Renjith R Krishna – Director, Sini Mangatt Aesthetics Pvt Ltd
- Shobha Kunjan – Owner, Liv in Style Salon
- Retailing: Is this still viable for the salon business? (15:00 – 16:00)
- Faima Muzavir – Managing Director, Luxe Ivy Salon
- Mozma Muneer – Founder, The Glam Up Studio
- Sajith Habeeb – Managing Director & Co-founder, The Glam Up Studio
Live Demo Stage
The PBI Demo Stage is where one learns from the experts as they showcase their tricks, tips, and expert advice. Leading artists and educators will present masterclasses covering bridal makeup, haircutting, advanced hair treatments, skincare, nails, and barbering trends.
Demo Stage Line-up – Day 1
- PAC Cosmetics | Anez Anzare – PAC HD Bridal Makeup Look
- Vega Professional | Virender Verma – Face-Framing with Easy Butterfly Layers
- Streax Professional | Ravi KN & Gayatri Sharma – New Collection Launch
- Calyx | Rakhi Reghunath – Spring Summer Nails
- Fox Studio | Shafi – Hollywood Waves Open Hairstyle
- Malayali Manga | Binoy Selva – Malayali Manga Session
Demo Stage Line-up – Day 2
- Bob D John | Boban – Bob’s Signature Bridal Look
- IWATA Airbrush | Anez Anzare – Airbrush Glow Makeup Look
- Crystal Tree Forever Shine | Vihan Roy – Keratin Botox, Nanoplastia & Haircare Knowledge
- Aroma Treasures | Reena Nair – Whitening & Brightening Facial Demo
- Jaji’s Salon | Karthik Sunil – Bob Cut
- Modern Barber Winner, Vinu & Team Fat Barber – Modern Fade Cut & Punk Street Style
New Launches & Industry Innovations
PBI Kochi will showcase the latest professional products, tools, formulations, and technologies across hair, skin, nails, and wellness. Attendees will gain early access to new launches and connect directly with brands shaping the future of the industry.
Magazine Launch
The event will also mark the official launch of the PBHJ Magazine (Feb-March 2026 Edition), a key publication from the Professional Beauty India Group, featuring industry insights, expert perspectives, and trend reports shaping the professional beauty and wellness sector.
With its blend of business, education, live demonstrations, and product showcase, Professional Beauty India Kochi 2026 stands as Kerala’s most comprehensive platform for the professional beauty and wellness community.