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A closer look at her CV

Antoinette Beenders is Global Style Director of Aveda. Acclaimed for her originality, creativity and vision, her stunning images elevate hairdressing to an art form.
Antoinette has won many major hairdressing awards during her prolific career.
Much of her time is spent jetting around the world demonstrating her skills to professional audiences. Her down to earth attitude has made her in great demand for television and editorial work. Antoinette's hairdressing images appear in all the Global glossy magazines.

2004  

Channel Four (tv) “10 years younger”
BBC 2 “Would like to meet”
Standing ovation at Hair Expo “Gala Show” Sydney Australia
Nominated Best Photo Collection AIPP 2004
Earth Month shoot with Mary McCartney
USA shows in Philadelphia, Chicago, Toronto, Atlanta and Dallas
European shows/seminars in Ireland, Germany and Holland
 
2003 

Fellowship Best of British Show
New York Fuse Show with Alexander McQueen, Ghost and Warren Noronha.
Invented the Squeeze technique
London Fashion Week – Ghost Show
Nominated for UK British Hairdresser of the Year

2002 

Winner of The Fellowship for British Hairdressing, Hairdresser of the Year.
LA Fashion week – Ghost show
Nominated for UK British Hairdresser of the Year

2001 

Nominated for UK British Hairdresser of the Year
Cyberlink presentation for Hair Expo 2001 in Sydney
Masterjam Minneapolis

2000 

Invented new technique, The Clippertwist
Fellowship Power Night
Standing ovation after presenting a show for a 1000 Dutch hairdressers in Showbizcity in the Netherlands
Represented the Best of British at Hair Expo, Sydney
Standing ovation after presenting a show for 4000 at Aveda Conference, Minneapolis
Master of Arts Award from Horst Rechelbacher
Nominated finalist, Editorial Hairdresser of the Year

1999 

Winner of The Fellowship for British Hairdressing, British Hairdresser of the Year.
Nominated by Modern Salon Magazine, USA as one of the Best 75 Educators of the Millennium.
Women of the Year, 1999--chosen to represent the best of British Hairdressing by Lady Lothian, OBE
Shortlisted for British Hairdresser of the Year & Editorial Hairdresser, 1999 BHA.
Designed the hair for Burn the Floor -- the International Dance Phenomenon of the Year designed by Mamma Mia producer, Anthony Van Laast. The show starts its world tour at the Royal Albert Hall, London in November, 1999.
Masterjam -- Minneapolis
This Morning TV
Jerwood Prize Fashion show--highly prestigious event designed to promote young designers
Appeared in Vogue – April, May, June editions.

1998  

Invented the Backslash hair cut
Shortlisted for Session, London and British Hairdresser
of the Year.
Aveda 20/20 Vision Show, Radio City Hall, New York.
Most Newsworthy Female Hair Designer Worldwide (IBS    Award), New York.
International guest artist at Hair Expo Australia.
Hussein Chalayan and Clements Ribeiro shows.

1997  

London Hairdresser of the Year –
British Hairdressing Awards.
Nominated for Salon Industry Press Most
Newsworthy Hair Designer.
International Guest Artist at Australian Hairdressers’
Journal Fair, Brisbane, Australia.
Appearance at Hot Shots, Salon 97.
Hussein Chalayan, Prada, Mui Mui, Dolce & Gabbana shows.

1996  

London Hairdresser of the Year--
British Hairdressing Awards.

1995 

Presented with ‘Fellow with Honours’ by the
Fellowship of British Hairdressing.
Avant-Garde Hairdresser of the Year – British
Hairdressing Awards.  Nominated finalist in
London Hairdresser of the Year and Artistic
Team of the Year categories.

1994 

Appointed International Artistic Director for Trevor
Sorbie International.  This role extended to promoting the product line through hair shows and seminars worldwide that in turn led to extensive work with fashion designers and editorials for magazines.

1993 

Nominated finalist for British Hairdressing Awards,
category – Artistic Team of the Year.

1992 

Finalist in British Hairdressing Awards, category –
London Hairdresser of the Year.
Appointed UK Artistic Director for Trevor Sorbie
International.

1991 

Nominated finalist in British Hairdressing
Awards, category – Newcomer.

1990 

Nominated finalist of Cosmopolitan Woman of the Year.
Promoted to supervising the educational programme within Trevor Sorbie International and teaching abroad.

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