A hairstyle, hairdo, or haircut refers to the styling of hair, usually on the human scalp. Sometimes, this could also mean an editing of facial or body hair. The fashioning of hair can be considered an aspect of personal grooming, fashion, and cosmetics, although practical, cultural, and popular considerations also influence some hairstyles.
Frédéric Fekkai is a French celebrity hairstylist and entrepreneur in the beauty industry.
A rattail is a hair style that is characterized by a long "tail"-like element of hair growing downward from the back of the head. The rattail usually hangs naturally; however, it can be braided, treated as a dread, permed, straightened, poofed, or curled with an iron. In some instances, an individual might choose to grow several tails as opposed to a single very long tail.
Ken Pavés is an American hairdresser. He has worked as hair stylist for many celebrities including Jennifer Lopez and Carmen Electra. As an entrepreneur he has collaborated with Jessica Simpson and Karen Marie Shelton, and markets his own line of hair products. He is a spokesperson for the Operation Smile charity.
Paper is a New York City-based independent magazine focusing on fashion, popular culture, nightlife, music, art and film.
Kimberly Kardashian West is an American media personality, model, businesswoman, socialite and actress. Kardashian first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton but received wider notice after a 2002 sex tape, Kim Kardashian, Superstar, with her then-boyfriend Ray J was released in 2007. Later that year, she and her family began to appear in the E! reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007–present). Its success soon led to the creation of spin-offs including Kourtney and Kim Take New York (2011–2012) and Kourtney and Kim Take Miami (2009–2013).
Ariana Grande-Butera is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born in Boca Raton, Florida, Grande began her career in the 2008 Broadway musical 13 and rose to prominence for her role as Cat Valentine in the Nickelodeon television series Victorious (2010–2013), and in its spin-off, Sam & Cat (2013–2014). After she grew interested in pursuing a music career, Grande recorded songs for the soundtrack of Victorious, and signed with Republic Records in 2011 after the label's executives discovered videos of her covering songs that she uploaded onto YouTube. She released her debut album, Yours Truly (2013). A 1950s doo-wop-influenced pop and R&B album, it debuted atop the US Billboard 200 and spawned her first US Billboard Hot 100 top-ten single, "The Way".
African-American hair and African-American hairstyles are the diverse ways that African-American men and women style their hair. Because many black people have hair with tighter and smaller curls than people of other races, unique hair styles have developed. In addition to this, many black hairstyles have historical connections to African cultures.
Tatiana Karelina is a Russian entrepreneur living in London, United Kingdom. She is the founder of Tatiana Karelina, a chain of self-named salons specialising in hair extensions with locations in Los Angeles, London and Manchester. She is credited for introducing the Micro Ring hair extension technique from the United States into the UK.
Nicolas Jurnjack is a French-born hair stylist who works in the fashion and beauty industry his credits includeVogue, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, as well as runway work for designers Alexander McQueen, John Galliano and Alber Elbaz.
The 1950s were a decade known for experimentation with new styles and culture. Following World War II and the austerity years of the post-war period, the 1950s were a time of comparative prosperity, which influenced fashion and the concept of glamour. Hairstylists invented new hairstyles for wealthy patrons. Influential hairstylists of the period include Sydney Guilaroff, Alexandre of Paris and Raymond Bessone, who took French hair fashion to Hollywood, New York and London, popularising the pickle cut, the pixie cut and bouffant hairstyles.
James Albert Markham is an American hair stylist and serial entrepreneur, who has founded four hair care companies– Markham Products, ABBA Pure and Natural, PureOlogy Serious Colour Care, and, most recently, ColorProof Color Care Authority. He was also celebrity stylist Jay Sebring's protege and successor of Sebring International after Sebring was murdered by the Manson Family. Markham is known for advancing the Sebring cutting technique and introduced a generation of men to a new way of cutting and caring for their hair in the early 1970s, which emphasizes cutting hair in the direction it grows, daily washing and conditioning, and blow-drying. By 1973 Markham had improved upon the concept and took it nationwide over the next decade, coining the technique The Markham Method. Under his men's hair care line, Markham Products, he personally trained and certified thousands of barbers and stylists as Markham Style Innovators. The stylist's client list included many notable celebrities including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Carson, Peter Lawford, Wolfman Jack, among many others.
John Barrett is the eponymous brand of beauty and hair salons by hairstylist John Barrett. The salon opened in the penthouse of Bergdorf Goodman in 1996.
Alain Pichon is a French hairstylist, and television personality. His participation as a judge on the Hair TV Series made him a British household name in 2014. The first series was broadcast in early 2014 on BBC Three, and achieved the highest viewing figures for the TV channel. The show aired in Australia on the ABC2 channel later in 2014. A second series is confirmed on BBC Two in 2015. He is well known as the hairdresser to the worldwide celebrity David Beckham amongst many others.
Kevin Murphy is an Australian-born hairdresser. His KEVIN.MURPHY hair care company develops hair care products, often based on products originally designed for skin care. Murphy won a D&AD design award for packaging design for his products. He has worked at Australia's Fashion Week, and gives tips on current hairstyles. He has been the stylist for covers of Vogue and InStyle magazines. He also worked as the Hair Director for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week for 12 consecutive years.
"In My Head" is a song by American singer Ariana Grande, on her fifth studio album, Thank U, Next (2019). The track was written by Grande, Lindel Deon Nelson Jr., and Jameel Roberts alongside its producers Andrew "Pop" Wansel, Nathan "Happy" Perez and NOVA Wav's members Brittany "Chi" Coney and Denisia Andrews. It is a trap and R&B song that Grande says talks about "being in love with a version of somebody you've created in your head". Critics debated whether the subject of the song was comedian Pete Davidson or rapper Mac Miller, both former partners of Grande, and praised its personal lyrics. Following the release of Thank U, Next, it entered the charts in a number of countries including: Australia, Canada, Greece, the United Kingdom, the United States.
Mia Jackson, known professionally as Tokyo Stylez, is a transgender hairstylist and wigmaker originally from Omaha, Nebraska. She is best known for her appearances on E!'s Keeping up with the Kardashians and Life of Kylie as Kylie Jenner’s personal hairstylist. She has also styled Kim Kardashian, Gabrielle Union, Nicki Minaj, Kendall Jenner, Rihanna, Lil’ Kim and Cardi B.
Jen Atkin is a hairstylist, entrepreneur, and columnist. She is considered to be one of the most influential hair stylists in the world. Atkin is the owner of the hair care line OUAI, founder of the digital magazine ManeAddicts, and columnist for Glamour Magazine. She is well known for working with Chrissy Teigen, Jennifer Lopez, Gigi and Bella Hadid, and the stars of Keeping Up with the Kardashians. She is represented by Blended Strategy Group.
"Motivation" is a song by American singer Normani, released on August 16, 2019. The song was written by Ariana Grande, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Max Martin, Normani, Savan Kotecha, and produced by Ilya. The music video was released the same day. The song reached the top 40 in ten countries including the US and UK, and was later included in several "best of" lists. It will be included on her upcoming debut solo album, which is expected to be released in 2020.
Charlotte Mensah is a British/Ghanaian hairstylist. She is the beauty industry's authority on natural, textured and mixed heritage Afro hair. She is the founder and creative director of Hair Lounge, the boundary pushing hair salon on London's fashionably eclectic Portobello Road. In November 2018 she became the first black woman to be inducted into the British Hairdressing Hall of Fame.
