Professional Beauty Abu Dhabi 2026 Returns This September with City’s First Lash Championship
The beauty and wellness industry is evolving faster than ever, with new technologies, consumer trends and business strategies reshaping the way professionals work. Bringing the industry together to learn, connect and grow, Professional Beauty Abu Dhabi is set to return on 14 September 2026 at the InterContinental Abu Dhabi with its biggest programme yet.
The one-day event will welcome beauty, hair, spa, aesthetics and wellness professionals from across the UAE and wider GCC for a full schedule of expert talks, live demonstrations, networking opportunities and industry insights.
A Day of Learning and Industry Connections
Designed for professionals at every stage of their careers, Professional Beauty Abu Dhabi offers visitors the opportunity to explore the latest trends, discover innovative products and connect with leading brands, suppliers and industry peers.
This year’s programme features an expanded education agenda across the Main Stage, alongside an exhibition showcasing local and international brands specialising in skincare, haircare, aesthetics, nails, spa, wellness and beauty technology.
Throughout the day, industry leaders and experts will discuss topics including:
- Business growth and leadership
- Artificial intelligence in beauty
- Consumer behaviour and marketing
- Wellness and aesthetics
- The future of professional beauty
Visitors can also attend live demonstrations covering skincare, hair, makeup and advanced treatment techniques.
Abu Dhabi’s First Lash Championship
One of the biggest highlights of this year’s event is the launch of Abu Dhabi’s first-ever Lash Championship.
The competition will bring together talented lash artists from across the region to showcase their creativity, precision and technical expertise before an expert judging panel, celebrating the growing standard of lash artistry across the Middle East.

Continuing Industry Collaboration
Following the success of the inaugural Professional Beauty GCC Business Summit, TishTash Communications continues its partnership with Professional Beauty as the event’s strategic communications partner, supporting industry engagement and helping amplify conversations shaping the future of the beauty and wellness sector.
Commenting on the event, Andy Green, General Manager of Professional Beauty GCC, said the programme reflects the industry’s rapid evolution and has been designed to offer valuable insights for both established professionals and those just beginning their careers.
Natasha Hatherall-Shawe, Founder and CEO of TishTash Communications, added that collaboration remains essential as the GCC beauty industry continues to grow, with events like Professional Beauty Abu Dhabi creating opportunities for businesses to learn, build relationships and stay ahead of emerging trends.
With hundreds of salon owners, spa managers, aestheticians, makeup artists, hair professionals and beauty entrepreneurs expected to attend, Professional Beauty Abu Dhabi 2026 continues to strengthen its position as one of the capital’s leading industry events.
Registration is now open, with complimentary visitor passes available for beauty and wellness professionals here:
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