One of the leading inclusion platforms for beauty professionals and creators, BBR Beauty Expo, presented by SalonCentric, is quickly approaching, with the event taking place July 27, 2026, at Chelsea Industrial in New York City.
This elevated experience brings together hairstylists, makeup artists, creators, beauty enthusiasts and industry leaders for a full day of masterclasses, live demos, brand activations and cultural connection.
At the intersection of networking and culture, the BBR Beauty Expo will spotlight some of the most influential names in beauty while giving professionals direct access to leading brands all under one roof.
Attendees can expect powerful mainstage moments, activations with top brands and impactful conversations that reflect the future of an increasingly inclusive industry.
"The BBR Beauty Show is where business, artistry, and culture intersect," said Maude Okrah Hunter, Founder of Black Beauty Roster. "Our vision is to create a world-class destination where beauty professionals, brands, and industry leaders can connect, learn, discover new opportunities, and help shape a more innovative and inclusive industry."
The show will feature an acclaimed roster of speakers and talent, including
- Lacy Redway
- Danessa Myricks,
- Karrueche Tran
- Jesseca Harris-Dupart
- Mitchell Halliday
- Achieng Agutu
- Chelley Bissainthe
- Angela C. Stevens
- Sabrina Dhowre Elba
- Jeannette Reyes
- Susy Oludele
- Vernon François
- Janel Sealy Smith
- Sly Huncho
Participating brands include Ulta Beauty, L'Oréal Groupe, Pattern by Tracee Ellis Ross, Fenty Beauty by Rihanna, Oribe, Bask & Lather, DevaCurl, and more.
The BBR Beauty Show Presented by SalonCentric takes place July 27, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST at Chelsea Industrial, New York, NY.
