The 2026 Crown & Clippers Awards Gala

The Crowned Collective - An annual celebration of excellence, service, and industry transformation designed for the barbers & beauty professionals in Mississippi. 

 The Crowns & Clippers Awards Gala is the Southeast Region’s premier celebration of the barber and beauty industry, shining a spotlight on professionals from across Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

Under the theme “The Crowned Collective,” this elegant evening honors excellence in creativity, business, leadership, wellness, and service.

Whether behind the chair or serving in the community, our barbers and beauty professionals are changemakers—transforming not just appearances, but lives. This event brings long-overdue recognition to their impact, innovation, and unwavering dedication.

✨ All proceeds benefit the Bold Vision Grant Fund, which awards startup grants to emerging beauty and barber entrepreneurs and supports community outreach initiatives focused on empowerment and wellness across the region.

 Purpose of the Crowns & Clippers Awards Gala

The Crowns & Clippers Awards Gala exists to:

• Celebrate excellence in the barber and beauty industry across the Southeast Region of the United States
   
• Honor professionals who serve with skill, style, substance, and a commitment to transforming lives and communities
   
• Fund startup grants through the Bold Vision Grant for emerging barber and beauty entrepreneurs in the Southeast
   
• Support programs that drive economic growth and community empowerment throughout the region