The event brought together dedicated professionals to deepen their expertise in the hair industry. Participants engaged actively by taking detailed notes, asking insightful questions, and following step-by-step instructions on their mannequins. The hands-on segment was both engaging and rigorous—a 6-hour session where Kevin meticulously guided attendees, enhancing their confidence and skill in cutting and designing hair.
A diverse group of barbers, stylists, and hair artists from across Illinois gathered, representing esteemed salons such as Prohibition Barber Co., Skull and Thrones, Edit Salon, Headlines Barbershop, Fernwood, Sauvage Barbershop, High Voltage Hair Society, and many others.
About Kevin
Kevin Luchmun is an award-winning London based barber/ men’s stylist and
photographer renowned for his blend of traditional barbering and high-end male
hairdressing. For eleven years Kevin’s career was synonymous with one of the hair industry’s leading brands, With a clear artistic vision he rose through the ranks to assume the position of International Art Director for Toni & Guy and label.m and headed up their men’s education division. During his formative years he would continuously seek educational opportunities to further hone his craft, a philosophy he still adopts to this day. Having parted ways with Toni & Guy, Kevin is now able to explore a wide range of creative opportunities within hair and photography.
Awards & Nominations
Winner
- Behindthechair #ONESHOT Men’s Hairdresser: 2016
- Black Beauty Hair Awards Barber Of The Year: 2016
- British Hairdressing Awards Men’s Hairdresser Of The Year: 2013
Finalist
- AIPP Awards Men’s Stylist: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
- Black Beauty Hair Awards Barber Of The Year: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
- British Hairdressing Awards Men’s Hairdresser Of The Year: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
- Creative HEAD Most Wanted Male Grooming Specialist: 2017, 2018
- L’Oréal Colour Trophy: 2012