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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Timo Weiland

The 1990s hip-hop scene was the inspiration for lead stylist for L’Oréal Professionnel Joseph DiMaggio’s hair look at Timo Weiland’s spring 2013 show. Instead of literally re-creating the styles from the era, DiMaggio put his own spin on them: The women wore ponytails wrapped with crimped Lox extensions with a twist on the top of [...]

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Mercedez-Benz Spring 2013 Fashion Week: TIBI

Lead Hairstylists for Aveda Frank Rizzieri and Kevin Ryan created a style that was straight and sleek to complement the new simple spring 2013 collection from TIBI shown at Center 548. To get the look, the guys used Pure Abundance Style Prep from

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Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Tibi

Tibi’s Fall 2012 collection was designed to convey the understated confidence associated with the women of the Beatles era. Using refined structure, the runway was clad with over sized coats, pencil skirts, bold textures and vivid prints. To comp

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall ’11 NYC: L.A.M.B.

Excitement was definitely in the air last night as the backstage team prepared for the final show of Fashion Week: L.A.M.B. by Gwen Stefani. The collection revolved around six “Gangs of Gwen,” and Danilo, lead stylist for L’Oreal Professionnel, creat

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Mercedes-Benz Fall ‘11 Fashion Week NYC: Elie Tahari

The beauty looks at Elie Tahari were all about keeping things pure and simple. For the hair, Esther Langham for Moroccanoil created a clean low ponytail at the nape of the neck. She started by dampening the models’ hair and applying a mixture of Mor

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Mercedes-Benz Fall ‘11 Fashion Week NYC: Erin Fetherston

Erin Fetherston’s signature style came through backstage at Milk Studios where Odile for TIGI invented a romantic chignon to go with the clothing line. “A very girly look is what Erin wanted, so we’re working with a lot of braids and baby hair,

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring ’11 NYC: Odd Molly

At Odd Molly’s whimsical show at Lincoln Center, lead hairstylist for Phyto Brent Lowler infused side-swept braids with a flash of color by weaving one of 10 different shades of extensions into the hair, from watermelon pink to lilac to dusty blue. L

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall ‘10 NYC: J. Mendel

For my final fashion show of the fall/winter 2010 season, I headed over to Bryant Park to see the stunning J. Mendel presentation. For the hair, Ted Gibson for L’Oreal Professionnel wanted to echo the designer’s clean lines and effortless sexiness.

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