THREE Chester beauty businesses are celebrating after wins at the English Beauty Industry Awards 2023 - North West Edition.

The competition, managed by Oceanic Events, recognises the finest professionals and businesses in the beauty sector across the North West region.

Formerly known as the North West Beauty Industry Awards, it aims to celebrate the exceptional contributions of individuals, salons, spas, and beauty brands that have left an indelible mark on the industry.

This year's awards included three winners from Chester: Decadence Nails & Beauty - 5 Star Nail Salon award, The Cheshire Aesthetic Clinic - Aesthetic Clinic of the Year award, and Doll Beauty HQ - Makeup Team of the Year award.

Chester and District Standard: Winners: Decadence Nails & Beauty at the ceremony in Manchester.Winners: Decadence Nails & Beauty at the ceremony in Manchester. (Image: Winners Decadence Nails & Beauty at the ceremony in Manchester.)

There were also wins elsewhere in Cheshire for Chantelle Louise Beauty & Training (Warrington) - 5 Star Beauty Salon award for Cheshire, and JAXX Hair & Beauty (Winsford) - 5 Star Hair Salon award for Cheshire.

The winners were announced at a glamorous event held on November 19 at the Mercure Manchester Hotel, where the industry’s finest gathered to celebrate excellence and network with peers.

A spokesperson for the English Beauty Industry Awards 2023 – North West Edition said: "It was an unforgettable night, filled with incredible food, entertainment, vibrant energy, and passionate conversations.

"Winning an award in this prestigious competition is a significant achievement, as it acknowledges the talent and hard work of hair and beauty professionals and sets a benchmark for others to follow.

"We have celebrated the finest professionals and businesses, recognising the creativity, innovation, and exceptional service that have become synonymous with this beloved industry.

"Congratulations to all the winners and nominees and thank you to everyone who participated and supported this event."

The full list of winners of the English Beauty Industry Awards 2023 – North West Edition is as follows:

5 Star Beauty Salon (Cumbria)

The Beauty Rooms (Ulverston)

5 Star Beauty Salon (Greater Manchester)

The Beauty Establishment (Rochdale)

5 Star Beauty Salon (Lancashire)

Spit N’ Polish (Blackburn)

5 Star Beauty Salon (Merseyside)

The Beauty Spot

5 Star Beauty Salon (Cheshire)

Chantelle Louise Beauty & Training (Warrington)

5 Star Beauty Salon (Overall)

Spit N’ Polish (Blackburn)

Beauty Therapist of the Year

Julie Barton - Beauty & Skin Care (Nantwich)

Beauty Team of the Year

Sephora Beauty & Wellness (Maghull)

5 Star Hair Salon (Cumbria)

Samantha Jayne Hair (Cockermouth)

5 Star Hair Salon (Greater Manchester)

James Roberts Hair and Beauty (Manchester)

5 Star Hair Salon (Lancashire)

VOIE Hair and Beauty Leyland (Leyland)

5 Star Hair Salon (Merseyside)

Blonde Hair Salon (Saint Helens)

5 Star Hair Salon (Cheshire)

JAXX Hair & Beauty (Winsford)

5 Star Hair Salon (Overall Winner)

VOIE Hair and Beauty Leyland (Leyland)

Hair Stylist of the Year

Saints Hairdressing (Liverpool)

Hair Styling Team of the Year

Colman & Colman Hair (Kendal)

5 Star Nail Salon

Decadence Nails & Beauty (Chester)

Nail Technician of the Year

Hard as Nails and Beauty (Burnley)

Nail Team of the Year

Fantastic Nails (Birkenhead)

Resident Spa of the Year

The Mere Golf Resort & Spa (Knutsford)

Luxury Spa of the Year

The Lowry Spa (Salford)

Spa Team of the Year

NINISPA (Manchester)

Day Spa of the Year

Portland Hall Spa (Southport)

Aesthetic Clinic of the Year

The Cheshire Aesthetic Clinic (Chester)

Dental Practice of the Year

Parkfield Dental Practice (Manchester)

5 Star Makeup Salon

The Glow Up Studio & Academy (Manchester)

Makeup Artist of the Year

Hannah Gill Makeup & Hair (Hyde)

Makeup Team of the Year

Doll Beauty HQ (Chester)

Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist of the Year

Hannah Gill Makeup & Hair (Hyde)

Semi-Permanent Makeup Salon of the Year

Cosmetic Tattoo Clinic (Manchester)

Hair Loss Clinic of the Year

Farjo Hair Institute (Manchester)

Tattoo Removal Surgery of the Year

Corazon Laser Therapies & Tattoo Removal (Wirral)

Tattoo Artist of the Year

Cut Throat Tattoo Studio (Leigh)

Body Piercer of the Year

Stay Sharp Piercing (Stockport)

Beauty Training Academy of the Year

Kings Academy (Deeside)

Tanning Salon of the Year

The Tropicana Tan Centre (Wigan)