RULES. The Wall of Fame Belgium 2019

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1 RULES The Wall of Fame Belgium 2019 Please read this information carefully before you start making your submission. This will prevent mistakes and disappointments.

2 1. INTRODUCTION The Hair Games 2019 is the second edition of the event of the hairdressing sector, organized by Coiffure.org. A concept where congress, exhibition, competition and shows & party are combined. The Hair Games is a top event by and for the hairdressing industry. What is The Wall of Fame? During The Hair Games, Coiffure.org organizes a (photo) competition for and by the hairdresser, The Wall of Fame, in which a total concept of hairstyle, styling and make-up is essential. It is important for hairdressers to share their creativity and talent with one another, to inspire each other and to create a hairstyle that they want to share with everyone. The photos of the hairstyles created for The Wall of Fame could be used as window display in your hairdressing salon or could be published in trade journals. The Wall of Fame is the perfect occasion for looking for talent, inspiring each other and discovering new trends. Where and when does the competition takes place? The competition The Wall of Fame will take place during The Hair Games on Sunday 27 January 2019 at Brussels Kart Expo. Who is this competition for? For every hairdresser living in Belgium. If you are younger than 23 years at the moment of the closing date (being born after 01/12/1995), you must register for the Young Talent categories. What categories can you register for? Ladies Young Talent Ladies Men & Barber Young Talent Men & Barber Avant-garde Young Talent Avant-garde Color Young Talent Color Who will be The Hairdresser of the Games? Each individual winner of one of the categories Ladies, Men & Barber, Avant-Garde and Color will compete for the title of The Hairdresser of the Games. Each individual winner of the Young Talent categories will compete for the title of Young Hairdresser of the Games.

3 2. CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION 2.1 REGISTRATION To register for the competition, you must live in Belgium and be the owner of one or more hairdressing salons, an independent hairdresser with a business number, employed as a hairdresser, a hairdressing teacher or a hairdressing student. If you register for and participate in this competition as a minor, Coiffure.org assumes that you have the permission of your parent / guardian. Owners of multiple hairdressing salons can only register once per category, this with their principal place of business. If you are employed, you mention the name of the hairdressing salon of your employer, after his consent. Students are obliged to add the name of their training provider to their registration. You can register individually for and participate in as many of the categories below as you like, but there may only be one participation per person, per category: Ladies Young Talent Ladies Men & Barber Young Talent Men & Barber Avant-Garde Young Talent Avant-Garde Color Young Talent Color You must register before 1 December 2018 through the website Your registration is only valid after confirmation by letter, which will include a complete participant package. If you do not receive this confirmation within 14 days after registration, please contact Coiffure.org. Except for possible communication costs related to the registration or participation (e.g. postage, telephone...), no fee or contribution is due to Coiffure.org for the registration for or participation in the competition. If you register but do not submit a photo without cancelling your registration in writing before 11 December 2018, an administrative fee of 50 will be charged. 2.2 PARTICIPATION In order to participate in the competition, you must create an original hairstyle according to the guidelines below and you must send your photos, physically (printed) and on USB stick, using the received envelopes, by post to Coiffure.org at the following address: UBK/UCB vzw-asbl, Vijfwindgatenstraat 21F, 9000 GENT. We advise you to send it by registered post against receipt. Write your name clearly on these envelopes and add the completed information form. All necessary documents must be received by Coiffure.org by Tuesday 11 December 2018 at 4 PM at the latest. For each hairstyle, 4 different photos (front, both sides and back) must be submitted. Each creation needs to be provided with a before photo of each model (taken on the day of the photo shoot) before anything happens to the model in terms of hair, make-up and styling. In order for the submission to be valid, the following guidelines must be followed: Guidelines and special points of focus for the hairstyles Category Ladies and Young Talent Ladies The use of hair pieces is not allowed.

4 Colouring of the hair is allowed. Category Men & Barber and Young Talent Men & Barber The use of wigs and/or hair pieces is not allowed. Colouring of the hair is allowed. Beard and moustache are allowed, but not mandatory. Category Avant-Garde and Young Talent Avant-Garde The use of wigs and hair pieces is allowed, but you have to mention it. Colouring of the hair is allowed. Both men s and women s hairstyles are allowed. Creativity is important in these categories. The created hairstyle is not meant for the consumer. The hairstyle is not wearable, but a source of inspiration for the future. You need to create a hairstyle that transforms hair to art. Category Color and Young Talent Color The use of wigs and/or hair pieces is not allowed. Black and white photos are not allowed. Only use professional colouring products. At least 4 colour images of the different steps of the colouring must be added to the form. Fill out the provided form, mentioning a step-by-step plan of the used colouring products, colouring formulas and colouring techniques, with the following information: o a technical description: diagnosis, natural colour, outgrowth, colour of the tips; o an explanation of the application of the colour: foil, strands, blonde pre-dyeing, colour nuances; o a drawn explanation of the technique on the drawing heads; o the concept for the end result and how the colour and technique strengthen each other; o mention the products used + the colour numbers Guidelines for the submitted photos The photos and the USB stick must be send using the different envelopes provided for this purpose. The submitted photos must comply with the following criteria: The format needs to be A4 (21 cm x 29.7 cm); Portrait (so upright, not horizontal - no landscape); The photos may not be glued to cardboard or any equivalent; The photos may not be fitted with the name of the hairdresser, hairdressing salon or photographer in any way; There may be no writing on the photo whatsoever; The photos must be printed on glossy photo paper. The photos must be specifically taken for the competition and may not be used before 27 January 2019 (e.g. publication on the internet). We count on the honesty of the participants; The colours of the hairstyles may not be edited on the computer. The digital photos must be submitted using the USB stick, with the following specifications: High resolution: min. 300 dpi; Format as big as possible, saved as.jpeg or.tiff. Provide your photographer with these instructions before starting the photoshoot. Not using a professional photographer? Check the tips & tricks on the website 3. COMPETITION PROCESS Coiffure.org composes a jury of an uneven number of people, both nationally and internationally known in the hairdressing sector. The jury is independent, excluded from participation and has no professional or family ties with the participants. The jury takes all its decisions by an absolute majority. In the event of equality of votes, the chairman has a casting vote.

5 Submissions that meet the conditions for participation will be anonymously submitted to the jury. In order to guarantee the anonymity of the photos for the jury, Coiffure.org will provide special coding for the photos. From all submissions that meet the conditions for participation, the jury will nominate the 3 best hairstyles per category. The nominees per category can only be selected if there are at least 7 participants and if the jury considers the submissions to be of sufficient quality. All participants will be informed by , at the latest on 15 January 2019, whether or not their hairstyle has been nominated for The Wall of Fame. During The Hair Games, the photos of the nominated hairstyles per category will be showed to the public at The Wall of Fame. Every person present at The Hair Games, with the exception of Coiffure.org and the jury, will have the opportunity to cast 1 vote per category for his or her favourite hairstyle. The individual winner is selected by counting the votes per category. From each individual winner of the categories Ladies, Men & Barber, Avant-Garde, Color, the jury chooses The Hairdresser of the Games and from each individual winner of the categories Young Talent Ladies, Young Talent Men & Barber, Young Talent Avant- Garde, Young Talent Color, the jury chooses the Young Hairdresser of the Games. A bailiff will oversee both the verification of the count of votes and the judging. For each judgement, the jury always looks for the best photos in the field of hairdressing, not just the most beautiful photos. Hairdressing craftsmanship must be rewarded, where creativity, innovation and international allure take centre stage! Therefore, the jury takes into account the following aspects, among other things: Showing hairdressing craftsmanship; A vision of current and/or upcoming trends; It must be a creation with his or her vision on hair fashion; Latest hairtrends / edgy / commercial / wearable Innovative / progressive / out of the box Innovative textures, colours & shapes; Creative / no copies / exceptional. Provided that there are at least 7 participants and 3 nominees per category, a maximum of 10 Awards will be awarded: Ladies Young Talent Ladies Men & Barber Young Talent Men & Barber Avant-Garde Young Talent Avant-Garde Color Young Talent Color The Hairdresser of the Games Young Hairdresser of the Games All Awards that are awarded, will be awarded during the Show & Dinner Party at The Hair Games on 27 January PERSONAL DATA By registering for the competition, you share your personal data with Coiffure.org. Coiffure.org processes these personal data with respect for the General Data Protection Regulation (also known by the abbreviation 'GDPR') and the Belgian Privacy Laws and this processing is necessary for the purpose of the execution of the agreement between the participant and Coiffure.org.

6 In order to participate in the competition, you must provide Coiffure.org with certain personal data using the registration form, namely: surname, first name, date of birth, hairdressing salon where the participant works or school where lessons are followed or CBE number if you are self-employed, telephone number, address and mail address. This information is collected in order to ensure a good competition process. By registering, you give your consent that your personal data will be processed by Coiffure.org and that Coiffure.org can contact you in the context of this competition and possibly for the next edition. By registering, you also give your consent that if you win one of the different categories, your name, age and the hairdressing salon where you work for or the school you attend, will be published on the website of Coiffure.org and The Hair Games (among others in The Wall of Fame). Furthermore, by registering, you give your consent that you may appear, possibly with photo and other personal data, on the website of the partners of Coiffure.org, as well as in the written press, or that you may be filmed for a report on the competition. The responsible for the processing of personal data is Coiffure.org (UBK/UCB vzw-asbl, Vijfwindgatenstraat 21F, 9000 GENT, CBE number ). Each participant has the right to contact Coiffure.org to request access to his personal data, to have them adjusted, corrected or deleted. The participant can send an to privacy@coiffure.org. If the participant requests the total or partial deletion of his or her personal data before the end of the competition, the participation may be declared invalid and the participant may therefore lose his or her right to any prize as the participant can no longer be contacted. Each participant also has the right to oppose transferring his or her personal data, this free of any charge. 5. RESPONSIBILITY AND APPEAL 5.1 RESPONSIBILITY OF COIFFURE.ORG Coiffure.org is not responsible for any failure of the post and/or courier companies to deliver your submission or for the loss of your delivery. Coiffure.org is not responsible for any damage, physical injuries or accidents that may occur as a result of registering for and/or participating in the competition and/or winning an Award. Printing, spelling, typesetting or other errors as well as technical problems (including communication) cannot be invoked as a ground for any obligation or responsibility whatsoever of Coiffure.org. If Coiffure.org is forced to postpone, shorten or cancel the competition, to change the competition rules or to adapt the competition formula, Coiffure.org cannot be held responsible in any way whatsoever, and no compensation can be claimed. 5.2 APPEAL From the announcement of the nominees (27 January 2019) until 07 February 2019, a participant can appeal a submission to the Board of Appeal. Every appeal must be submitted in writing and duly justified, referring to the article being appealed, within the time period described in section 1 of this article, to the Board of Appeal via the organisation Coiffure.org. The Board of Appeal consists of 3 independent persons, who cannot be related to the persons involved in the appeal. The Board of Appeal will provide a written and duly motivated judgement regarding the submitted appeal as soon as possible. This judgement is binding and final for all parties. An appeal will only be taken into consideration after a guarantee of 150 has been paid to the organisation Coiffure.org. The guarantee will be reimbursed if the appeal is granted. If the appeal is dismissed, the organisation Coiffure.org keeps the guarantee.

7 If the jury s verdict is based on (the elaboration) of an estimation/evaluation of the submission, appeal is not possible. The decision of the Board of Appeal cannot be appealed. You agree to not publicly communicate about any appeals. 6. GENERAL CONDITIONS As long as you have not sent any photos yet, you can still cancel your registration in writing. As soon as Coiffure.org has received your photos, your participation will be definitely confirmed. Submitted photos and the accompanying USB stick will not be returned by Coiffure.org after the competition. By participating in the competition: you agree with the rules and accept them without reservation; you give Coiffure.org permission to publish your submission, without any compensation and without any limitation in time and space: on the Coiffure.org website(s) (whether or not adapted for mobile use) and all other online channels such as Facebook, Instagram... in magazines or other media published by Coiffure.org. you declare that you have the necessary rights (intellectual property rights and personality rights) to allow this use of your submissions and you indemnify Coiffure.org from all possible claims related to these submissions. This means that all creative input must have been created by you, or that you have the necessary permissions from the beneficiaries. you commit yourself to only publish your submitted photos (online, in magazines...) after the competition. you accept that in all cases not provided for in these rules, the decision will be taken unilaterally by Coiffure.org. Coiffure.org is under no obligation to publish and/or use the submissions and can at any time and for any reason remove a submission after publication and/or use. If at any time it is determined that you do not (or no longer) meet all the conditions of the rules, or in case of abuse, deception, fraud or bad faith, Coiffure.org reserves the right to exclude you from the competition or to disqualify you and whether or not to exclude you permanently from other Coiffure.org competitions. Anyone declared a winner without fully meeting all of the above conditions for participation, will automatically lose their right to the Award without any compensation or recourse. Coiffure.org will inform you in writing of this disqualification and/or exclusion. Participation in The Hair Games and accession to these rules is deemed to take place in Ghent and at the time of the first submission by the participant. For any questions, you may contact Coiffure.org (UBK/UCB vzw-asbl, Vijfwindgatenstraat 21F, 9000 GENT, CBE number ), preferably by to info@thehairgames.be or possibly by phone at