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Scapicchio Trophy
Annual Shaving Competition
Discover on this page the philosophy, registration process, judging criteria, and the official prize awarded to the winner of this annual ceremony.

At Barber Society Live

The Scapicchio Trophy will take place during Barber Society Live on April 12 2026 at:

📍Hemkade 48
1506 PR Zaandam
The Netherlands

This annual competition is a celebration of traditional straight razor craftsmanship, precision, and ritual.

The Prize

1st Prize
A complimentary 2-Day Level 1 Training in Bovino, Italy, the official beginning of the Scapicchio Academy pathway.

2nd & 3rd Prize
A premium shaving package offered by our official partner Captain Fawcett.

Competition Rules

  • Each participant has 30 minutes to perform a shaving demonstration.

  • You must bring your own model.

  • The model must have a minimum of 2 days of beard growth.

  • You may use any straight razor of your choice, yes even a shavette.

Participants will be evaluated by Scapicchio Master Barbers based on:

✅Final result

✅Style and presence

✅Technical execution

✅Overall talent and control

This is not simply a speed challenge, it is a demonstration of mastery under pressure.

How to Register

Registration is handled through our partner Barber Society Live.

Secure your place via the official registration link:

https://shop.celebratix.io/?c=7x5v3

Once a year.
On stage.
Under the eyes of Masters.

The Scapicchio Trophy awaits.

Contact

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