Tag Archives: Middle East

The ‘Queen of Color’ Maria Dowling

Dubbed the Middle East’s ‘Queen of Colour’, Maria Dowling is a name known in the hair industry. It all started when she was 13 years old, working at a local hair salon where she discovered a passion for mixing tint and was told she “had a natural talent for making hair look even better than nature intended.” Now she […]

One-On-One with Pastels Salon Co-Founder Ruksher Malik

“I have worked hard to forge a reputation in Dubai as a leader within the hair industry, as well as a prominent female business woman,” says Ruksher Malik, co-founder of Pastels Salon. A self-professed perfectionist and workaholic, Ruksher decided to launch Pastels Salon with her business partner Steven Chan in 2004. Since then, the salon has become highly successful, […]

Dimitris Maggos: The Global Redken Artist

Dimitris has inherited many titles throughout his career: Global Redken Artist, Educator and Salon Owner. There’s nothing Dimitris can’t do! From educating the Redken team within the Middle East and Greece to participating in shows internationally, Dimitris shows experience, skill, and passion in the brand he represents “Redken”. ♦                 […]