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MEET OUR GLOBAL AMBASSADORS

Introducing a diverse and truly global collective of industry leaders to guide and inspire us. These are the creative innovators and driving force in defining our future hair trends.

Chris Appleton written in block capitals
Chris Appleton Side Profile in B&W
SCHWARZKOPF

GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

Follow @chrisappleton1 on Instagram

Chris Appleton discovered his passion for hair styling at a young age, experimenting with his mother’s hair before getting his first salon job at just 13 years old. After years of working in London, Los Angeles came calling and soon Chris became the go-to stylist for Hollywood’s top celebrities - Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez and Dua Lipa, to name a few. He’s the tastemaker and mastermind behind some of the most famous looks and blonde hair colour transformations of the past decade.

Find out more about our new ambassadors Chris Appleton and Sofia Vergara here.

Lesley Jennison
Lesley
SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL

GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

Follow @lesleyjennison on Instagram

Lesley Jennison is a true world expert and leading educator in the art of hair colour. She is one of the key global colour experts who is both a specialist and craftswoman who has used her technical expertise, learned from the world’s best, to create some of the industry’s stand out innovations, techniques and services that celebrate the very best in creative and commercial hair colouring. 

Tyler Johnston
Tyler Johnston Schwarzkopf Professional Global Ambassador
SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL

GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

Follow @tylerjohnstonhair on Instagram

Tyler Johnston has an immaculate pedigree background as both a creative hairdresser with a celebrity clientele and a leading editorial stylist with some of the world best brands and iconic photographers. He is a multi-talented hair artist with a focus on producing beautifully crafted, original looks that celebrate the very best in hair.

Nick Irwin
Hairdresser Nick Irwin Black and White Portrait
SCHWARZKOPF

GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

Follow @nickirwinhair on Instagram

Nick Irwin is a true industry icon. He has had a prestigious career with both Toni & Guy and Tigi as their Global Creative Director. As Hair Editor at Hunger Magazine, he works closely with Rankin, the iconic photographer, and the team. With a passion for hair matched only by his outstanding talent, his work is often featured in global fashion magazines and advertising campaigns.

SCHWARZKOPF

GLOBAL AMBASSADOR

Follow @lisafarrall on Instagram

Lisa farrall  is a stylist and educator with over 25 years of experience working with celebrities, music artists and TV personalities both in the UK and internationally. An award-winning texture expert with global recognition spreading the message of texture equality with her brand WIG London. Lisa’s work has been featured in the likes of Vogue and Vanity Fair​.

Simon Ellis Title
Simon Ellis Schwarzkopf Professional International Creative Director
SCHWARZKOPF

GLOBAL ADVOCATE

Follow @thesimonellis on Instagram

A industy icon in the hairdressing industry with over 48 years of experience and knowledge. A passionate and positive leader bringing with him an unparalleled depth of expertise and knowledge. Simon has a comprehensive understanding of the industry and is a pioneer when it comes to all things education. Pioneering the SKP/ASK education initiative, Simon has a rich heritage in training and educational development. Fluent in the language of hairdressing, Simon advocates and elevates the standards of "quality hair”, through collaborations within the industry. With an unwaveringly positive and enthusiastic demeanour, he approaches challenges with optimism and motivates others to do the same.

Arjan Bevers
Ambassadors Arjan Bevers
SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL

GLOBAL COLOUR AMBASSADOR

Follow @arjanbevers on Instagram

Arjan Bevers is both a multi-talented, award-winning hair artist as well as successful Netherlands-based, salon owner producing highly commercial, in-demand hair services. He brings a commercial eye and produces world-class hair, with looks and salon services that have strong consumer appeal.

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