THE FEKKAI FIVE
FEKKAI, the luxury haircare brand founded by Frédéric Fekkai in 1989, known for its haircare with French flair, renowned salon experience and cult-favorite product collection, is announcing the launch of their first-ever professional ambassador program: THE FEKKAI FIVE Collective. This collective brings together five of the most influential hairstylists to celebrate the brand’s 35 years of heritage, innovation, and dedication to salon excellence in hairstyling: Jenny Cho, Marissa Marino, Lona Vigi, Graham Nation, and Marty Harper.
Jenny Cho Versatile stylist with exceptional creativity, keen eye for detail, and a mix of young Hollywood and classic Hollywood influence. Known for her unique, organic approach to hairstyling and cutting. Cho began her career with Vidal Sassoon in the Academy, and then as an instructor, and has blossomed into an innovative, highly regarded stylist amongst A-listers & beyond. Clients include Jennifer Lawrence, Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Wiig. Based in Los Angeles.
Marissa Marino Approaches cutting and coloring with an understated cool, trend-setting style and effortless elegance. Known to specialize in looks that compliment her celebrity clients’ styles, on and off the red carpet. Marino began as an assistant for Ken Paves, and has grown into one of the most sought-after stylists in the industry. Clients include Selena Gomez, Renee Rapp, Ellen Pompeo. Based in Los Angeles.
Graham Nation The ‘cool girl’ hair whisperer, is the go-to for young Hollywood and up-and-coming A-listers. Known for his versatile and edgy styles, he celebrates the freedom of expression that hairstyling brings, and is known to lead haircutting and styling classes. Aveda and Ken Paves-trained, Nation has become a name that makes waves in the industry. Clients include Alix Earle, Emma Chamberlain, Venus Williams. Based in Los Angeles.
Lona Vigi
Known for elevated sophistication and palpable passion, she is the master of perfectly undone and textured styling. Works with high-profile Hollywood clientele and has contributed to major publications, campaigns for renowned brands and styling for film and television. Her creative career began in photography, and with her one-of-a-kind creative eye, her shift to hairstyling was natural and effortless. Clients include Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Drew Barrymore. Based in New York and Los Angeles.
Marty Harper Renowned for his work on various editorial brand campaigns and multifaceted approach to styling, he is celebrated for his engaging and dynamic approach to hair creativity. His signature style features a blend of shine, structure and textures and is always refined with notions of modernity. Clients include Halsey, Emma Chamberlain, Zendaya, Sara Sampaio. Based in New York and Los Angeles.
Provence-born and Paris-trained, Frédéric Fekkai opened his first ground-breaking namesake salon atop New York’s Bergdorf Goodman department store in 1989 and today has the most recognized and luxurious hair salons in New York.
He created the prestige hair care category with the launch of his product line in 1995, raising the industry standard from commodity to luxury by incorporating high performance ingredients found in prestige as well as partnership with the world’s leading fragrance formulators. He continues his legacy with a new mission- to create high performance, clean formulas that shatter the myth that clean products are less performative.
