OMC Celebrates 75 years of World Hair Championships

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e 2022 OMC HAIRWORLD was special in many ways. e OMC were back ‘’Live’ in Paris after 2 years of a global pandemic.

Congratulations to all OMC member and aﬃliated member countries presidents, delegates, competitors, trainers, jurors who attended OMC Hairworld. It was truly a spectacular event. Competitors from five continents came together on one world stage to challenge themselves and share their ideas with others. Every competitor on that OMC world stage was already a winner to have got to world level competiting.

OMC celebrated its 75th anniversary during the OMC Global Awards night and honored winning competitors for their amazing talent and creativity. They also honored Presidents from each country organisations. From Ireland Wayne Lloyd from the Hairdressing Council of Ireland and Danielle Kennedy from IHF were honored for their work in their country organisations..

Congratulations to Irelands Wayne Lloyd who received a OMC Life Achievement Award as the Hairdressing Council of Ireland President for his work here and promoting OMC and to Mary Duffy who was awarded an OMC Achievement Medal during the OMC Congress and Juror Briefing. Hairdressing Council acknowledge her work as co-coordinator of Team Ireland, executive member of the Hairdressing Council of Ireland since 2017 and incoming President for 2023.

OMC then went to Yokohama, Japan to present the OMC Educational Global Symposium with teams from France, Italy and Switzerland. Some current World Champions will battle it out on the main stage in ’The Battle of OMC Champions’ on the 100th anniversary of Takara Belmont with the winners being awarded the Takara Belmont Legacy Trophy. What an experience.