Brandon
Directors
(Language: English & Korean)
From a young age Brandon Shin knew he would become a stylist. After moving to New York City at age 19 he began to work with photographers and quickly learned to train his eyes to see the right style and cut for each client. Brandon was then brought on to Frederic Fekkai's team and became his right hand man working as one of the original assistant to Fekkai himself. After working with Fekkai for several years Brandon became a top senior stylist at the 5th Avenue Frederic Fekkai Salon. Creating a name for himself he became a stylist, working with top designers such as Valentino, Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, DVF, Alice and Olivia, Rag and Bone, Proenza, Salvatore Ferragamo, and Missoni. Brandon also worked on editorials with Vogue magazine and was the lead on the Oprah Show. Aside from working with famous designers, Brandon also became a mentor to aspiring stylists throughout the United States. He traveled in place of Frederic to teach junior stylists about what it means to become a top stylist. His expertise in client relations and styling hair has brought him to the top of Frederic Fekkai's empire. Brandon's recognition from the Fekkai organization made him a super star within and outside of the company. With years of experience in the fashion world, Brandon has been approached by many celebrity clientele to become their styling eye. He has worked with Heidi Klum, Miranda Kerr, Anne Hathaway, Molly Sims, Julie Chang, Lang Lang, Paris Hilton, Nicky Hilton, Rachel Ray, and Britney Spears.
ai kim
(Languages: Korean & English & Japanese)
I was born in Seoul, South Korea. Her love for beauty and altruism led her to begin her journey through the world of artistic design.
Ai spent 4years in Japan studying cosmetology and textile design.
She apprenticed at Vidal Sasson in London, Toni & Guy in London and Seoul, as well as Atelier May in Toronto. This experience instilled her with a strong technical background along with an eye for balance. She loved her education at the renowned Toni & Guy Academy In London so much she brought her European skills and precise Oriental skills to Manhattan as a stylist at the New York hair salon. She is now based in New York City and has worked at Redge, Lotus and Laurel Bowery salon, continuing her worldwide journey.
She states: “What I bring to the table is technical creativity. I love my craft. It is not a job to me. It is my passion. "
NAMOO
(Languages: Korean & English)
My name is Namoo. I graduated from a fashion university in my home country of Korea. While studying for 4 years I decided to expand my skill-set. My passion for learning new techniques and mastering different hairstyles led me to New York. While in New York, I worked with top hair stylists and fashion designers, which allowed me to hone my skills even further. While working with many top stylists for the past 5 years, I have met many wonderful people and learned so much. I also attend regular training classes to keep up with the latest trends. My passion for making people look good and feel better enriches my soul. I love to make a lasting impact on every client that sits down in my chair.
dex
(Language: Korean & English)
Dex has been studied and trained at New Hair salon since the beginning, he’s been trained with the core skills and knowledge by our top stylists and directors. Now he specializes in all types of hair treatment and barber cuts.
Feel free to book your appointments with Dex!
CELINE
(Languages: Korean & English)
I began my career in beauty at the age of 19 in South Korea, where I gained unique experiences working as an assistant for various K-pop stars and actors. I later moved to New York and have been tirelessly building an impressive career ever since. I am passionate about exploring and experimenting with hairstyles for people from all walks of life. I love learning and taking on new challenges. I cherish every step of providing excellent service and creating beautiful hairstyles for all my clients at New Hair.
DAVID
(Languages: Korean)
Ever since I was young I have been interested in beauty and obtained my license as soon as I could. I started working in a salon when I was only a sophmore in highschool and once I graduated I was a full time stylist at Aqua Beauty Salon in Cheongdam-dong in Seoul. By the age of 25 I opened and was running my own salon. This lasted 5 years until I wanted to pursue bigger. I closed my salon and move to New York City.
Since moving to New York, I have continued to serve my clients with pride as I have for over 20 years. I ensure my customers that my long standing love and experience in the industry will not let them down.
JiHEE
(Languages: Korean)
I’m from South Korea and have been working in the hair industry for 25 years without a break.
I majored in hair design at College and began my career in the vibrant district of Gangnam, Seoul, where I had the opportunity to work with celebrities. I gained structured training and high quality experience while working at big franchise salons and also expanded my expertise in foreign styles during my time in Australia.
I’ve had two major opportunities in my career.
The first was running my own salon in the trendy area of Hongdae for 11 years, where I built strong relationships with my clients and gained valuable business experience . I had the privilege of styling hair for Actors, Newscaster , Show hosts, K-Pop stars, always striving to do my best .
The second opportunity was moving to NY, which felt like destiny . I’m thrilled to start my American journey at Newhair. With the skills and expertise I have accumulated over the years, I am committed to meeting the needs of my clients with passion and creativity. I look forward to bringing my heart and sense of style to every client I meet here, ensuring that I always deliver my best.
NICK
(Language: Russian)
Nick Nam is a professional hairstylist with over 20 years of international experience in both salon and editorial hairstyling. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of hair artistry, he delivers exceptional results tailored to each client’s unique vision. Whether it’s precision haircuts for any length, complex colouring, artistic styling, including for weddings and special occasions, or expert hair extensions, Nikolay excels in it all. His passion for innovation and technical expertise ensures every client leaves the salon confident and looking their best. Always staying ahead of industry trends, he has worked with high-profile clients, celebrities, and world-renowned fashion designers, bringing creativity to every hairstyle.
LOLA
(Language: Russian & English)
Lola, trained by our senior stylists, is your go-to for flawless blowouts, revitalizing scalp treatments and deep conditioning services. Her expertise and care will leave you feeling beautiful and refreshed. Let Lola transform your hair and boost your confidence!
ZIYU
(Language: Korean & English)
Ziyu was born and raised in Seoul where she got her first experience working with hair styling. In 2023 she came to New York City to explore a new field for her career. She has since been working at Formyhair under Top stylist Brandon Shin. Her passion for the work gets extra strong when she sees the positive effect a beautiful transformation can have on an individual.
jason
(Language: Korean & English)
My name is Jason Park, and I am 28 years old. I began my journey in the beauty industry at the age of 14, driven by a passion for hairstyling and aesthetics. I hold a degree in Beauty from JungHwa College of Arts, where I developed a solid foundation in both theory and practice.
I have gained valuable experience working at renowned salons such as Imin Hair in Daechi-dong and Juno Hair (Ewha University Branch No.1) in Seoul, South Korea. After relocating to Canada, I further advanced my career as a Senior Stylist .My diverse background has equipped me with a wide range of skills and a deep understanding of both Korean and international beauty trends.
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