Category Archives: Educator

Vivienne Mackinder

Legendary and Visionary Stylist Vivienne Mackinder’s Inspirational Story And Trailblazing The Hair Industry  Hi to my friends at HairBlogStylist. I’ve been asked to answer some questions, so hopefully this will be interesting for you and some inspiration. I was asked why I moved to New York after having worked with Sassoon and Trevor Sorbie. My […]

PATRICK CAMERON

  In Conversation with Patrick Cameron Patrick Cameron is arguably the master of dressing long hair. His consummate professionalism and specific technique have reshaped the hairdressing industry, taking him to showcase his iconic work on notable stages and being a regular presenter at the most prestigious global hairdressing events. “My passion for long hair was something […]

Charles Gray

  “I wanted to create a new movement within hair,” says barber and educator Charlie Gray on his company, Hair In Motion. “I have created an education platform which focuses on one-on-one and educational training.” Aspiring hairdressers all have dreams and ambitions, to push their creative boundaries and fill in gaps found in the sector. […]

Damien Carney

Damien Carney is arguably one of the most accomplished hairstylists in the last 20 years. His has a keen eye to detail and ability to showcase one’s natural asset, and has created image-defining hairstyles on some A list celebrities and models. His hair designs are another level of creativity and excellence. From winning several accolades […]

GEORGIA BELL

Georgia Bell. A colour enthusiast, freelance educator and owner of Twisted Scissors Hair Salon in the UK. With a huge passion for our industry, Georgia tells us how she ended up working for Sophia Hilton, what inspire to her to open her now hair salon, whether she was destined to be in the hair industry, […]

Simon Ellis

Company Name: Schwarzkopf Professional  Title: Corporate Vice President &  Int. Creative Director “I fell into hairdressing after playing a game with myself where I listed all my career choices and blindfolded myself, stuck a pin in the list of careers and it said HAIRDRESSING!”, Simon Ellis openly confesses to us. “Today I am responsible for the […]

KATE REID

Kate Reid is the DESIGN DIRECTOR COLOR.ME by Kevin Murphy “It always was and I got involved in the industry at 14 as a model for a salons hair shoot and by my 15th birthday I was fully committed!”, colorist, educator and influencer Kate Reid says about hairdressing and how she got into the industry. […]

Shay Dempsey

There are many things you can learn from Shay Dempsey. He’s multitalented. He’s a Global Art Director of Sebastian Professional and not to mention a Salon Director at EDEN by Eden Sassoon.

Kai Sohn

Kai Sohn: Wella Educator and Creative Team Member at Wella Studio Munich  Kai, you’re an influential color expert and educator in the hairdressing industry. Can you share with us how you started in hairdressing? After an internship in a local hairdressing salon, I got overwhelmed by the possibility of making people happy with a hair statement […]

Lori Zabel

My journey into hairdressing was an accident,” admits Lori Zabel. Now she holds multiple roles: Educator, Redken Global Artist, Creative Director and Master Stylist at Dop Dop Salon. She’s inspired salon professionals around the world with her approach to hair. Zabel worked alongside the best of the best hair artists backstage at NYC Fashion Week and partnered […]