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Top Fashion & Beauty Trade Shows in the UK

If you’re on the lookout for cutting edge high-end fashion and beauty then the UK is the place to be. This sector is Britain’s premier creative industry, worth £26bn and contributing 800,000 jobs to the UK economy.

Despite the challenges of Covid and Brexit, the British fashion industry continues to excel. UK fashion shows cover every base from textiles and technology to accessories and street fashion. Whether you’re a retailer or an aspiring brand, these shows are a great place to see and be seen.

The British beauty market also continues to grow and is currently the seventh largest in the world. Worth over £30bn to the UK economy, the industry has benefited over the last few years from pamper culture and the rise in demand for high-end products.

If you’re looking to stay on top of the latest trends, the UK’s thriving trade show scene is more important than ever, and these are the events you need to visit. Please note this is a list of the best fashion & beauty trade shows, hence why we haven’t included events such as London Fashion Show!

Pure London

Pure London is a global platform for the best in womenswear and a place for buyers and designers to meet.

This twice-yearly event showcases the latest trends and focuses on every step of the fashion supply chain so you can make those all-important connections both nationally and internationally right in the heart of London.

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Beauty UK

Packed with masterclasses and iconic brands, and featuring a salon owners business forum, Beauty UK is a great opportunity to get up to speed with all the latest trends and developments at the biggest beauty show outside London.

Also featuring Hair UK and Holistic Health, make the most of this opportunity to network with beauty professionals and enthusiasts at the Coverntry Building Society Arena.

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Hair UK

The ultimate trade show experience for dedicated hair professionals, Hair UK takes place in Coventry and brings together salon owners, hairdressing talent and top exhibitors in one unmissable show.

From inspiring demonstrations to networking opportunities, this is your chance to seek out the best trends in cut, colour and style.

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Salon International

Salon International is based at London’s Excel and attracts the biggest names in the industry as well as showcasing cutting edge trends in style and colour.

This unmissable event brings together the latest tools and technology with key hair professionals to create an unforgettable event.

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Professional Beauty

Billed as Europe’s leading event for spa and salon professionals, Professional Beauty London features global conventions and events across several live stages.

Find out what’s new in beauty and enjoy the opportunity to network with salon owners, manufacturers and suppliers across the industry.

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London Edge

Billing itself as the ultimate commercial and creative fashion trade show, London Edge is a must-visit event on every buyer’s calendar.

Packed with dynamic exhibitions and catwalk shows, London Edge attracts over 20,000 buyers from around the globe. If you’re looking for an edge in alternative lifestyle and youth culture, this is the place to find it.

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Moda

This twice-yearly Birmingham based show is crammed with content including accessories, footwear, menswear and women’s fashion. You’ll discover all the latest trends at Moda’s four key destinations with eye-catching must-have looks and all the buzz of the creative hub. One of Britain’s longest-running shows, Moda is the UK’s biggest marketplace for all things fashion related.

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Aesthetics Conference & Exhibition

ACE is the UK’s leading shop window for non-surgical beauty aesthetics. Bringing together the leading experts in laser, injectables, skin rejuvenation and more, ACE is the perfect place to discover the latest techniques and products as you network with leading aesthetic industry professionals.

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Olympia Beauty

Staged at Olympia London, a truly iconic venue in the heart of the capital, Olympia Beauty is one of the UK’s premier beauty events.

Featuring live demonstrations, exhibitions and seminars for beauty professionals and enthusiasts alike, this top autumn event is not to be missed.

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Afro Hair & Beauty Live

Get pampered from head to toe at one of the hottest hair and beauty events on the calendar. The show is buzzing with award-winning hairdressers, qualified beauticians and specialist make-up artists alongside entertainment, competitions and expert seminars.

Afro Hair & Beauty is a £100m business and this show puts you together with new and established brands and thousands of potential customers.

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Exhibit in Style at a Fashion or Beauty Show in the UK

Whether you’re want to showcase your fashion or beauty business, or you want to keep up to speed with changes in technology, products and services, your business will benefit from exhibiting at one of the UK’s best fashion and beauty trade shows.

If you choose to exhibit at one of these events and require an exhibition stand, Display Wizard can help. We offer a wide range of display stands from popular self-build solutions such as pop up displays right through to bespoke exhibition stands

Get in touch today to see how we can help.

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