Question 1

Where can I watch the gala?

Accepted Answer

Watch live on the Digital Hair Awards YouTube channel. You can tune in on your phone, tablet, computer or compatible smart TV.

Question 2

What time does it start where I live?

Accepted Answer

The broadcast begins at 8:00 AM AEDT (Sydney). That’s Sunday 8 November 2026 in Europe + USA and Monday 9 November 2026 in Australia + Asia.

Question 3

Can I host a watch party?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Gather your salon crew, friends or fellow finalists and watch together. Register your watch party so we can share gala assets and key information to help you get ready.

Question 4

How do I watch on my TV?

Accepted Answer

Open the YouTube app on your smart TV and search for Digital Hair Awards.You can also use the Cast button in your phone’s YouTube app to send the livestream to a compatible TV connected to the same Wi-Fi network. We recommend testing your setup before the gala.

Question 5

When will the winners be announced?

Accepted Answer

We’ll celebrate our finalists, reveal the Top 5 and announce the winners across all 17 categories during the Global Online Gala. Tune in live to see the reveals as they happen.

Question 6

Where can I find the finalists?

Accepted Answer

Explore the category posts on @digitalhairawards on Instagram. Some categories span multiple carousel posts, so browse each post and swipe through to see every finalist.

GLOBAL ONLINE GALA

Celebrate our finalists. Discover this year's winners. Join us live on YouTube.

08 NOV

09 NOV

EUROPE + USA

AUSTRALIA + ASIA

8:00 AM AEDT SYDNEY

Find your local time

MAKE IT A WATCH PARTY.

Gather your salon crew and celebrate the DHA Gala together.

REGISTER YOUR WATCH PARTY.

FIND YOUR LOCAL TIME.

One global broadcast. Find your city and tune in.

EUROPE + USA

Los Angeles

Dallas / Chicago

New York

London

Berlin / Paris / Rome

1:00PM PST

3:00PM CST

4:00PM EST

9:00PM GMT

10:00PM CET

MAKE IT A WATCH PARTY Gather your salon crew and celebrate together.

AUSTRALIA + ASIA

Sydney / Melbourne

Brisbane

Adelaide

Perth

Hong Kong / Singapore

8:00AM AEDT

7:00AM AEST

7:30AM ACDT

5:00AM AWST

5:00AM UTC+8

MEET THE FINALISTS.

Discover the year's finalists across 17 categories. Explore the announcements on Instagram.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE GALA.

One global celebration. 17 categories. Join us live.

01

CELEBRATE THE FINALISTS

02

DISCOVER THE TOP 5

03

SEE THE WINNERS REVEALED

WHERE WILL YOU BE WATCHING? Gather your salon crew and make it a watch party.

Where can I watch the gala?

What time does it start where I live?

Can I host a watch party?

How do I watch on my TV?

When will the winners be announced?

Where can I find the finalists?

GALA FAQs.

Everything you need to get ready for the global livestream.

08 NOV

09 NOV

EUROPE + USA

AUSTRALIA + ASIA

8:00 AM AEDT • SYDNEY

Still have a question?

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GLOBAL
ONLINE GALA

Celebrate our finalists. Discover this year's winners.
Join us live on YouTube.

MAKE IT A
WATCH PARTY.

Gather your salon crew and celebrate
the DHA Gala together.

MAKE IT A WATCH PARTY
Gather your salon crew and celebrate together.

WHAT TO EXPECT
AT THE GALA.

DISCOVER
THE TOP 5

WHERE WILL YOU BE WATCHING?
Gather your salon crew and make it a watch party.

GALA
FAQs.

PRINCIPAL
PARTNERS