Eight Galway-based businesses have been recognised at the first Irish Salon Awards.
Four businesses won their categories while four others were placed.
Hair Salon Team of the Year - Gorgeous Locks, Tuam Road
Hair and Beauty Salon of the Year - Studio102 Hair and Beauty, Eyre Square
Hair and Beauty Salon Team of the Year- Bellissimo Galway, Headford Road
Aesthetics Specialist of the Year - DermAesthetics Clinic, Sean Mulvoy Road
Outstanding achievement - The Beauty Emporium, Ballybrit
Outstanding Achievement - Reeva Tanning studio, Terryland
Recognised for Excellence - Skinsation Clinic, Tuam Road
Recognised for Excellence - Platinum Tanning Studio, Knocknacarra