Put your skills to the test in the Cocco Challenge, a live 45 minute freestyle competition taking place at The Beauty Legacy Beauty & Barber Expo. Your $200 entry fee includes a brand new Veloce Lite clipper, trimmer, and shaver set. Competitors will receive their set at the Cocco booth and must use it during the challenge. Every competitor gets to keep their complete Veloce Lite set after the competition. First, second, and third place winners will each take home an additional prize. Event Details Monday, September 21, 2026 Challenge Time: 3:15 PM to 4:00 PM Beauty Legacy Beauty & Barber Expo: Covelli Centre 229 E Front Street Youngstown, Ohio 44503 Cocco Challenge Rules Use of Veloce Lite Tools Competitors must use the new Veloce Lite set provided with their entry. Sets must be picked up at the Cocco booth before the competition begins. Freestyle Format This is a freestyle competition. Competitors may choose their own cut, style, and creative direction. Enhancements Enhancements are allowed. Model Requirements Models must arrive with natural, visible new growth. At least two weeks of hair growth is recommended. Hair may be dyed or bleached before the competition, but no cutting, shaping, lining, fading, tapering, outlining, or design preparation is permitted. No Advance Preparation All cutting and design work must begin after the official start signal. Any prework, including preshaping, prelining, fading, tapering, outlining, or tracing the design in advance, will result in immediate disqualification. Limited competitor spots are available. Secure your entry and get ready to take on the Cocco Challenge.
