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Justin Pace (Australian Hairdresser of the Year 2023 – AHIA Creative) is one of Australia’s quintessential hairdressers – colourist / cutter / stylist – three decades’ experience rendering his work the archetype of virtuosic skill (ability to blur the classic, commercial and creative genres of distinct expertise). Justin brings to the fore not only his flair for the innovative side of hairdressing but close to two decades’ experience running three companies: Co and Pace Salons, Heroes and Villains Barbers, and Papas and Pace.

Matt Clarke, 2023 Australian Barber of the Year and winner of the 2022 Mizutani Global Cutting Competition, is a renowned hairdresser specializing in short hair and men’s cutting. With over 12 years of experience, Matt has established a prominent career both behind the chair and as an educator. For more than 7 years, he has served as a dedicated hair educator, collaborating with industry leaders like Revlon Professional, American Crew, Heiniger Professional, and 4B. Traveling across Europe, the UK, and North America he has shared expertise globally.  Also a known session stylist, having worked with iconic brands such as ASOS, GQ, Topshop, Adidas, and Sailor Jerry, Matt consistently delivers innovative and fashion forward styles.