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RULES OF THE PMU CHAMPIONSHIP 2025

ORGANIZER: Perfect Lines Studio Limited

1 Langmead Drive, Bushey Heath, Bushey WD23 4GD

CHAMPIONSHIP VENUE:

Village Hotel Watford (Centennial Park, Centennial Ave, Elstree, Borehamwood WD6 3SL, UK)

DATE: April 4 2025

PARTICIPATION CONDITIONS:

• Only adults may participate.
• Entry requires the purchase of participation in one or more selected categories available at www.shineconference.uk.
• Each participant may compete in a maximum of 3 categories.
• Spaces in each category are limited; registration is open until each category reaches capacity.
• The organizer does not verify the skill level or work experience of participants.
• By purchasing a ticket, participants accept the event rules.
• Ticket prices will change over time: early bird prices are available until January 31, 2025, after which prices will increase.
• Registration closes when capacity is reached, or by February 28, 2025, at the latest.
• Incorrect category registration leads to automatic disqualification without a refund.
• No refunds will be issued for participants who withdraw.
• The event schedule will be announced after ticket sales close.

CATEGORIES:

1. POWDER BROWS – Shaded brows with any machine technique (powder, ombre), 2.5 hours for procedure, plus 15 minutes for setup and cleanup.
2. LIPS – Lip treatment with any machine technique, 2.5 hours, plus setup and cleanup time.
3. SHADED EYELINER – Shaded eyeliner using a machine, 2.5 hours, plus setup and cleanup time.
4. CLASSIC EYELINER – Eyeliner using a machine, 2.5 hours, plus setup and cleanup time.
5. HAIRSTROKE – Hair stroke brows with any machine technique, 2.5 hours, plus setup and cleanup time.
6. MICROBLADING – Manual hair stroke brows, 1.5 hours, plus setup and cleanup time.
7. Seventh Category – To be announced based on survey results.

Each category will proceed only if at least 5 participants register. Otherwise, participants may switch to another category or receive a refund.

EVENT RULES:

1. The organizer will provide participants with a workstation: treatment bed, stool, lamp, and side table.
2. The organizer does not supply machines, needles, cartridges, pigments, or hygiene materials.
3. Participants must wear white clothing.
4. Each participant must bring an adult model without health contraindications to permanent makeup.
5. Models must not have previous permanent makeup in the treatment area and must arrive without makeup.
6. Participants are responsible for informing models about treatment implications and contraindications.
7. Both participants and models must present ID and sign a consent form for image use upon registration.
8. Models will receive individual numbers upon entry.
9. Models should wear white, including a mandatory white disposable cap and gown.
10. Participants must wear a disposable surgical gown, cap, gloves, mask, and have their hair tied back. Heavy jewelry is prohibited.
11. Workstations must be safely prepared and meet hygiene standards.
12. Only disposable materials should be used; machines and other equipment should be appropriately covered.
13. Phones are not allowed in the competition area.
14. Our photographer will take technical photos of models before and after procedures.
15. Work begins after the organizer’s start signal.
16. Participants and models may not leave the competition area without permission; violation leads to disqualification.
17. Participants must immediately stop treatment when time is up.
18. Models will be escorted to a separate room for judging by the General Jury.
19. There is no hygiene jury; only the General Jury will evaluate the final treatment result. Each participant is responsible for maintaining hygiene.
20. An organizer representative will be present to assist but may disqualify participants for serious hygiene or safety violations.
21. During judging, models must not reveal participant identities.
22. Participants may not publish images of models or treatments until results are announced.
23. The event will follow the championship schedule.
24. The organizer oversees the proper conduct of the championship but does not control the quality or brand of pigments and equipment.

JURY EVALUATION:

• The jury, appointed by the organizer, will consist solely of experienced permanent makeup artists.
• The jury will only see the models after the competition ends, reviewing before-and-after photos.
• The jury will select the top three works in each category: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. No scoring cards will be used.
• Jury deliberations are confidential. All works will be posted on the event’s Instagram page: shine.conference.uk.
• Participants agree that jury decisions are fair, objective, and final.

RESULTS AND PRIZES:

1. The results and prizes will be announced at the Gala on April 5, 2025.
2. The top three entries in each category will receive prizes.
3. Prizes from sponsors and organizers cannot be exchanged for cash or other alternatives.

FINAL PROVISIONS:

1. Participants cover their own travel, accommodation, and treatment costs.
2. The organizer is not responsible for lost or stolen items during the event.
3. The organizer holds no responsibility for late arrivals, participants’ ability to perform permanent makeup, or models’ availability.
4. Participants consent to video and photo recording and waive rights to these materials.
5. Participants grant the organizer unrestricted rights to use their image for promotional purposes.
6. The organizer may use photos and videos from the event for promotional or editorial purposes.
7. Participants waive any claims, including existing and future compensation, regarding image use.
8. Registration implies acceptance of these terms, the conditions of participation, and consent to data processing as per the registration form.
9. The organizer is the data controller.
10. Matters not covered in these rules will follow the Civil Code.
11. Additional inquiries can be directed to manager@perfectlines.eu.
12. The organizer reserves the right to reschedule, relocate, or cancel the event due to force majeure without bearing costs.
13. The organizer is not liable for non-performance caused by force majeure, including natural disasters, strikes, government restrictions, pandemic developments, or third-party actions.