Professional Beauty India, South Asia’s biggest beauty and hair expo concluded its 23rd edition at Delhi, Pragati Maidan. The two-day event, on 3rd and 4th July 2023 recorded a whopping visitor count of 15049. Visitors flooded in from not just the North region but also from across Jharkhand, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and also Nepal and Bangladesh.
The show is seen as the gateway to the northern region of the country. It leads in presenting a great networking opportunity for beauty and hair professionals. Furthermore, it also helps showcase the latest trends in the market in terms of education and product launches.
Spread across an area of almost 15,000 sq mtrs, the event witnessed over 350+ exhibiting brands. This included brands across hair, skin, make-up, spa and nails verticals along with salon tools and accessories.
This further cemented Professional Beauty India’s position as the key meeting place for the northern beauty industry.
With the theme ‘Celebrating the Beauty and Hair Industry’, the key highlights of the expo were:
Salon Management Congress (SMC):
Salon Management Congress is built on our vision to drive best practices and support the growth of the industry. It further discusses the latest challenges in the industry. It further focuses on identifying solutions to help salon owners and managers run their businesses more effectively. The 2023 Delhi edition of SMC witnessed leading industry experts including Monica Bhal, CEO, B&WSSCI; Rehan Khan Suri, Pro-VC, Delhi Skills and Entrepreneurship University; Indira Ahluwalia, Kapil Sharma, Arpita Das, Gunjan Taneja, Unnati Singh, Samir Srivastav, Blossom Kocchar, Seema Jerajani and many others.
Live Demo Stage:
The learning and knowledge sharing was 2X at Professional Beauty India, Delhi. With 35+ beauty and hair artists performing cutting-edge education over the two days across the ‘HJ Stage’. It is focused on hair education and styling. There were sessions by Vivek Shyam Bhatia, Savio John Perira, Gourav Bhardwaj, Rachit Malhotra, Elton Vessoaker. Further, Ryan D Rozario, Vipul Chudassama, International Artist JJ Savani, and many more also joined in.
Also, an exciting introduction to the edition was the launch of the first-ever Modern Barber Show in association with Vega Professional. The show had Savio John Pereira, Naseem and Gaurav Bhardwaj dazzle the stage with inspiring barbering techniques.
The second stage – ‘Beauty Stage’ – focused on education around skin, make-up and nails. The key highlights include the nail session by industry veteran Gurpreet Seble who provided a platform for acid attack survivors to walk the ramp. Moreover, other industry icons on stage included Avleen Bansal, Aanchal Khanna Kapoor, Shailini Singh, Cyrus Mathew. Also, there were many more renowned artists to inspire our crowd.
Felicitation of Partners:
In delivering the most successful show in North India, the Professional Beauty India team took pride in felicitating influencers and partners. PBI felicitated Shailini Arora, Amit Agarwal, Jyoti Shyam, Mahesh Chandana, Rakesh Anand, Kavita Mehra and others. These are the ones who helped deliver a beautiful experience in the Northern beauty market.
New Product Launches
The event certainly provided the brands with a platform to launch their new product ranges. The event witnessed new product launches like Ikonic Dynamite Pro 2500+, Pro Titanium Shine, and Ikonic S3+ by Ikonic; Manicure Hand Rest Lamp, Soft Gel Tips, Chrome Glitters by Shills Professionals. Additionally, we also saw launches like skincare range Urban Men specifically designed keeping in mind the specific needs of a man’s skin by Jeannot Ceuticals and many more.
Be it brands, manufacturers, beauty experts, business owners, students and beyond, the Professional Beauty India Delhi all of the visitors took back something meaningful back with them to help grow their businesses. Furthermore, Professional Beauty India looks forward to bringing the show back to Mumbai on 2-3 October to support the industry grow further.
