Lucie Macleod, founder of TikTok-viral haircare brand Hair Syrup was presented with the award at The Sunday Times 100 Awards Ceremony at the British Museum last Friday, September 25. Earlier this year Hair Syrup was named the 13th fastest growing private company in Britain in the Sunday Times 100 index of Britain’s fastest-growing private businesses. Lucie, from Newport, started Hair Syrup aged 21 as a student side hustle from her parents’ conservatory using £300 to start the business. (Image: Hair Syrup)In just five years Hair Syrup has grown into the UK’s fastest-growing beauty brand of 2025. (Image: Hair Syrup)“This recognition isn’t just for me, but for the amazing team, community and customers who have supported Hair Syrup from day one.
Source: The Times September 29, 2025 15:07 UTC