North Somerset hair stylist, Tracy Pallari, wins National Wedding Award

An international hair and make-up artist from North Somerset, Tracy Pallari, has won the widely acclaimed TWIA National Bridal Hair Stylist of the year 2019 The Wedding Industry Awards (TWIA).

The stylist, has described the accolade as one of the biggest highlights of her career. Tracy Pallari, originally from Bristol and now living in Weston-super-Mare, owns a wedding hair and make-up artist business across the South West as well as running Dreamteam Bridal, an agency delivering training to artists and providing bridal services across the South West.

Following her Bridal Hairstylist of the Year win at the South West regional awards in November, Tracy joined fellow top industry award winners at the glamourous national finalists' ceremony on 16th January at the Café de Paris, London. The awards are open to professionals across the industry to recognise their talent and skills and lists 23 categories including best photographer, venue stylist, cake designer and florist. The contestants are nominated and voted for by their brides and take place throughout the UK each year.

Tracy has won the South West regionals on three occasions and is delighted to be crowned this year's National winner. During her career, Tracy has become well known for her outstanding work with UK and international brides and she regularly writes as an industry expert for the media.

Last year, she worked with brides across England, Santorini and Venice and is also booked for weddings in Sicily and Lake Como this year. Well respected amongst her peers, she now trains and mentors other bridal hair stylists in her field. “Winning this award been completely overwhelming," says Tracy. "To even be considered amongst the extremely talented professionals in the country was an honour, but to win has been just amazing! To win this award is the absolute highlight of my career and I am so grateful to the brides that voted and sent such wonderful comments about my quality of service and talent, as well as the highly esteemed specialist judging panel for appreciating my work.”

For more information, www.tracypallari.com