Industry Leadership Conference
Beauty Business Forum + IBPA Beauty Award 2026
IBPA Beauty Awards 2026 is an international award in beauty, education, and beauty business, held as part of the IBPA Beauty Business Forum. Our mission is to recognize outstanding professionals, support professional development, and unite industry leaders for the exchange of experience, innovation, and new growth opportunities.
One Event
Knowledge. Connections. Growth.
Designed for beauty professionals, educators, business owners, and brands seeking growth, meaningful connections, and long-term success.
Recognition. Prestige. Opportunity.
Created for beauty professionals, educators, business owners, and brands seeking recognition, credibility, and greater visibility within the industry.
Innovation. Partnership. Growth.
For beauty professionals and business owners looking for new opportunities and industry innovations.
Founder · Beauty Business Forum
IBPA President
Founder & Organizer
Founder & Organizer of Beauty Business Forum · President of IBPA · Beauty Industry Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur and beauty industry expert who built her career from hands-on artistry to education, judging, consulting, and industry leadership.
Iuliia began her professional journey as a lash artist and educator. She later founded her own lash extension school and studio, became a winner of professional championships, and served as a competition judge.
Today, Iuliia is the owner of a consulting company that helps beauty professionals obtain professional licenses in the United States, advance their careers, build strong professional portfolios, and develop their personal brands.
Why Beauty Business Forum exists
Combining her practical experience as a beauty professional, educator, and entrepreneur, Iuliia created Beauty Business Forum as a platform for growth, knowledge exchange, meaningful business connections, and recognition within the beauty industry.
Professional journey
Craft → leadership → community
Lash artist and hands-on industry practitioner
School founder, championship winner, competition judge
Consulting, licensing, career growth and personal brands
IBPA President and founder of Beauty Business Forum
Tickets
Choose the forum pass that fits your schedule. Current IBPA Association members receive special ticket pricing.
Tickets
IBPA Member pricing is available to current IBPA Association members.
IBPA members receive reduced forum-ticket rates.
Refunds are available only up to 1 month before the forum.
September 2026
Doors open and guest registration
Iuliia AndreevaForum opening
Yaroslavna AtapinaSystems Instead of Chaos: The Foundations of Scaling a Beauty Business
Natalie VaulinHow to Build Your Own Beauty Brand in the USA: From Idea to Store Shelf
Yulia MalinaThe Next Generation of Beauty Business: How an AI Team Helps You Create, Sell, and Grow
Yulia BailoBefore Scaling: How to Identify Bottlenecks and Find Growth Opportunities in Your Beauty Business
Rustam SolntsevSpeak So They Remember You: The Art of Self-Presentation
Coffee break and catering
End of the first day programme
Iuliia AndreevaFree individual consultations on talent visa cases · 15–20 minutes per consultation
Tetiana KysliukError-Free Lash Lamination: An Algorithm for Predictable Results
Masha PixiePixie Without Fear: Creating Short Haircuts with Confidence
Viktoriia TesalovaComplex Color Theory Made Simple: Choosing the Right Lip Pigment for Predictable Results
Anzhelika SyveniukAcne and the Skin Barrier: How to Combine Active Therapy and Professional Procedures Without Overloading the Skin
Doors open and guest registration
Iuliia AndreevaForum opening
Yaroslavna AtapinaSystems Instead of Chaos: The Foundations of Scaling a Beauty Business
Natalie VaulinHow to Build Your Own Beauty Brand in the USA: From Idea to Store Shelf
Yulia MalinaThe Next Generation of Beauty Business: How an AI Team Helps You Create, Sell, and Grow
Yulia BailoBefore Scaling: How to Identify Bottlenecks and Find Growth Opportunities in Your Beauty Business
Rustam SolntsevSpeak So They Remember You: The Art of Self-Presentation
Coffee break and catering
End of the first day programme
Iuliia AndreevaFree individual consultations on talent visa cases · 15–20 minutes per consultation
Tetiana KysliukError-Free Lash Lamination: An Algorithm for Predictable Results
Masha PixiePixie Without Fear: Creating Short Haircuts with Confidence
Viktoriia TesalovaComplex Color Theory Made Simple: Choosing the Right Lip Pigment for Predictable Results
Anzhelika SyveniukAcne and the Skin Barrier: How to Combine Active Therapy and Professional Procedures Without Overloading the Skin
Successful beauty entrepreneurs and experts will share practical strategies, real-world experience, and proven systems that help professionals build stronger businesses.
San Jose, California, USA
Owner of two nail salons in Silicon Valley, USA, and an active nail professional with more than 10 years of experience. Over the past three years, she has built a strong business ecosystem with structured operations, exceptional customer service, and an efficiently managed team of 30 professionals.
Topic
Tampa, Florida, USA
Founder and CEO of Vaulabs, a U.S.-based contract cosmetics manufacturer specializing in Clean Beauty products. With more than 15 years of experience in marketing, branding, and business development, Natalie helps entrepreneurs transform ideas into market-ready beauty brands.
Topic
Sacramento, California, USA
Brow artist and brow lamination specialist, educator, author of the book Brows Top Start, international judge, organizer of TB Champions, co-founder of TE’ORA Beauty Corp, and beauty influencer.
Topic
Miami, Florida, USA
AI strategist, entrepreneur, and founder of the educational platform AI Insiders. Yulia develops AI agents and intelligent systems for content creation, marketing, and business automation, helping entrepreneurs transform scattered AI usage into efficient teams of specialized AI assistants.
Topic
United States
Certified business mentor, neurocoach, entrepreneur with more than 15 years of business experience in the United States, and international speaker.
Topic
Tampa, Florida, USA
Physician, international expert in the development of MedSpas, aesthetic medicine clinics, and beauty businesses, and a business consultant with 20 years of experience. Author of four books and more than 85 educational programs for owners, executives, and professionals in the beauty and medical industries. Larisa helps MedSpa owners build profitable businesses and helps beauty professionals increase their income, develop a loyal client base, raise the value of their services, and become sought-after experts. She specializes in management, financial planning, marketing, sales, service, and client retention.
Topic
United States
Popular singer, lifestyle blogger, entrepreneur, and mother of four. Creator of projects dedicated to beauty, health, and preserving youth, as well as a motivator and source of inspiration for thousands of women around the world.
Topic
Los Angeles, California, USA
Showman, television host, and blogger with more than 15 years of experience working on camera and in front of live audiences. He gained wide recognition on Russian television before moving to Los Angeles, where he continues to develop media projects and works as a professional event host.
Topic
Los Angeles, California, USA
Founder of 2bizy in Los Angeles. Evgenii works directly with beauty and medspa business owners on websites, web applications, internal systems, AI visibility, and the automation of inquiries, booking, and day-to-day processes.
Topic
Focused, hands-on sessions where leading educators turn signature techniques into clear, repeatable systems you can apply in your own work.
View the programYour consultant
Iuliia Andreeva · President of IBPA
Complimentary case review
On September 25–26, every forum participant can receive a complimentary 15–20-minute consultation with Iuliia Andreeva. She will help you understand what can strengthen your case and what to work on next.
During master classes · 5:15–7:15 PM
During master classes · 1:30–3:30 PM
15–20 min
Beauty Business Forum
A style that highlights your professionalism and creates an inspiring atmosphere.
Day 1
Business Casual
Day 2
Business Casual
Gala Dinner
Evening Look
We look forward to seeing you in the style of our forum!
Featured Sponsor
Previous Event
A look back at the atmosphere, professional community, and industry moments that shaped our previous forum.
Previous Winners
Brow artist and Lash lamimaker
Nail artist and Educator
Hairstylist and Mentor
Makeup artist known for refined taste and trend vision
Brow and Lash expert, creator of an innovative approach to color and shape
Massage therapist integrating aesthetics and Wellness
Cosmetologist specializing in modern therapies and advanced Skincare
Nail master recognized for precision and contemporary design
Hair extension specialist and creative Stylist
Nail artist known for elegance and attention to detail
Brow artist and Lamimaker, emphasizing natural beauty and symmetry
Nail expert, blending technique with artistic expression
