A FAMILY hair salon group with a branch in Woodley has been shortlisted for three hairdressing awards.

Marcus Giamattei, who works in the Marc Antoni Salons in Fleet and Woodley, has finalised in the Southern Hairdresser of the Year category, as well as the Trend Image of the Year category, after submitting four photographic images demonstrating his hairdressing expertise, both in terms of technical skill and creative ability.

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The Marc Antoni Artistic Team has also been shortlisted in the Artistic Team of the Year category.

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He said: “We’re delighted to be finalists. It’s such an honour to be shortlisted alongside such incredible talent.

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"I’m confident that our photographic collections showcase our skillset and imagination and I really hope that we are able to bring a trophy home to Marc Antoni.”

The results will be announced at a black-tie event on Monday, November 29 in Grosvenor House, London’s Park Lane.