Welcome to the 2027 ABS Global Image Awards

Where Global Talent Meets Editorial Excellence

Get ready to shine on one of the biggest beauty stages in the world. The ABS Global Image Awards is more than a competition — it's a global celebration of creativity, vision, and technical artistry. Whether you're behind the chair or behind the camera, GIA is your chance to turn your work into a worldwide statement.

This is your moment to inspire, impact, and be internationally recognized.

Entry Deadline: November 30, 2026

Entry Fee: $129 per category
Finalists Announced: February 4, 2027 @ 7 PM CST
Live Awards Celebration: April 4, 2027

 


A completed and signed Model/Photographer Release Form is required with each entry. You can download the form here:  ABS Model Release Form

COMPETITION RULES - TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS - JUDGING CRITERIA  CLICK HERE


🏆 What Makes a Winner?

Our international panel of judges is looking for:
✔️ Artistic vision
✔️ Technical skill
✔️ Concept + storytelling
✔️ Execution + visual impact

 

 From classic to cutting-edge, your work deserves the spotlight.
Whether you're a master of textured hair, a barbering expert, a color visionary, or a collaborative creative — ABS GIA 2027 is your moment.

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