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Discover the World of Redken 5th Avenue NYC: Experience the brand that never sleeps

MEET THE REDKEN

ARTISTIC AMBASSADOR NETWORK

These are the names redefining modern hair artistry – not just across the country,
but around the world – and they’re doing it with Redken.

The #1 Professional Hair Brand unites Industry Legends and Risings Stars to Shape the Future of Hair.

Redken's curated network of 19 visionary colorists and stylists, blends fresh talent with long-time icons, united under one banner to push the boundaries of innovation, artistry and education.

Each of the ambassadors brings a distinct specialty and point of view across coloring, cutting, editorial styling, and celebrity transformations. Their diverse strengths collectively amplify Redken’s message of color superiority, professional excellence, and community-driven artistry.

Artistic Ambassador Network Adrienne Dara

Adrienne Dara
@adriennedara


A leader in modern blonding and formulation, Adrienne Dara is a Philadelphia-based colorist and founder of ADH Education, a global education platform. Renowned for her bold, dimensional techniques and real-world salon results, Adrienne splits her time between working behind the chair and educating thousands of stylists across the U.S. and beyond.

Artistic Ambassador Network Bradley Leake

Bradley Leake
@hairbybradleyleake


Celebrity stylist and salon founder, Bradley Leake is known for his effortless, sun-kissed color and red carpet styling. Based in Los Angeles, his client roster includes Stassi Schroeder, Anna Sitar, and Chrishell Stause. As the founder of BRDY JAY, a luxury salon in Santa Monica, Bradley blends Hollywood polish with modern trendsetting.

Artistic Ambassador Network Brayden Pelletier

Brayden Pelletier
@justbhair


Brayden Pelletier is an Atlanta-based cutting specialist and NAHA 2024 Master Hairstylist of the Year. A leader in education and innovation, he also owns Just b. Hair, where he mentors stylists and drives cutting-edge salon experiences.

Artistic Ambassador Network Danilo Bozic

Danilo Bozic
@danilo.bozic


Of Serbian descent, Danilo Bozic mastered hairstyling in his home country before coming to the United States eleven years ago. Based in Chicago, he is recognized as a master of the AirTouch technique, a balayage technique that uses airflow from a blow dryer to create seamless color blends. He is credited with helping to popularize the method in the United States.

Artistic Ambassador Network Dom Forletta

Dom Forletta
@domforletta


A rising force in editorial color, New York native Dom Forletta has brought his vibrant, fashion-forward work to stages and shoots in NYC, LA, and Berlin. With recent recognition for his styling of breakout artist Chappell Roan, Dom merges art, identity, and storytelling through hair—making him a go-to for clients seeking bold expression.

Artistic Ambassador Network Evanie Frausto

Evanie Frausto
@evaniefrausto


Hairstylist to Redken’s global ambassador, Sabrina Carpenter, Evanie Frausto is a New York-based editorial stylist known for his bold, avant-garde vision. He has worked with Vogue, Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, and stars including Sabrina Carpenter, Bella Hadid, Dua Lipa, and Lana Del Rey. His work challenges norms and redefines beauty with edge and imagination.

Artistic Ambassador Network Jacob Rozenberg

Jacob Rozenberg
@jacobrozenberg


New York-based Jacob Rozenberg is a red carpet and editorial styling expert with a client list that include Meghann Fahy, Candice Swanepoel, Irina Shayk, and Dove Cameron. Known for creating polished, personality-driven looks, Jacob’s philosophy centers on helping every client feel like the best version of themselves—on camera and in life.

Artistic Ambassador Network Jamal Edmonds

Jamal Edmonds
@lamajbackwards


Washington, D.C.-based Jamal Edmonds is an award-winning stylist and textured hair expert with over 20 years in the industry. As the owner of Lamaj in the City, his work has appeared in major fashion campaigns, on red carpets, and on the covers of top publications. He’s known for elevating textured hair through artistry, education, and innovation.

Artistic Ambassador Network Johnny Ramirez

Johnny Ramirez
@johnnyramirez


A pioneer in modern hair color, Johnny Ramirez is the creator of the iconic Lived-In Color™ technique and the founder of Ollin Salon, with locations in New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. With over two decades of experience and a loyal celebrity clientele, Ramirez is one of the most sought-after colorists and educators in the world—known for his artistry, precision, and signature sun-kissed dimension.

Artistic Ambassador Network Leysa Carrillo

Leysa Carrillo
@leysahairandmakeup


Born in Cuba and now based in Fort Lauderdale, Leysa Carrillo is a textured hair expert and founder of Forever Curls Academy. With a focus on transformative color and curl care, her work has gone viral worldwide. Leysa is a multiple industry award winner, global educator, and pioneer in inclusive hair education.

Artistic Ambassador Network Lindsey Olson

Lindsey Olson
@lindsey.marie.olson


A versatile editorial and salon stylist, Lindsey Olson is celebrated for her mastery of color, curls, and finishing techniques. She brings a practical, real-world lens to high-impact education—empowering stylists to elevate their portfolios and sharpen their skills both behind the chair and on set.

Artistic Ambassador Network Maggie Hancock

Maggie Hancock
@maggiemh


Based in Arizona, Maggie Hancock is a salon owner and online educator whose expertise in blonding and toning has earned her multiple awards and a devoted digital following. With an unfiltered style and eye for detail, Maggie brings unapologetic artistry and trendsetting technique to everything she touches.

Artistic Ambassador Network Matt Swinney

Matt Swinney
@matt.swinney


Minneapolis-based Matt Swinney is a four-time NAHA winner, co-founder of Evolution Salon, and master of texture and movement. His work has been featured in Elle, Allure, and top editorial campaigns. As a Redken Artist, he inspires stylists through powerful visual storytelling and advanced technique.

Artistic Ambassador Network Philip Foresto

Philip Foresto
@philipforesto


Philip Foresto is the owner of Salon ICON in Nashville and a recognized authority on modern color. Known for his signature "Expensive Blonde" technique, Philip delivers smart, results-driven education and salon strategies that help professionals elevate both artistry and business.

Artistic Ambassador Network Rachel Redd

Rachel Redd
@rachel.redd


Rachel Redd is an Atlanta-based salon owner, educator, and innovator in textured blonding. She is the founder of a new education platform that focuses on blonding for diverse complexions, and as a mother of two, she champions balance, mentorship, and inclusive artistry across all touchpoints.

Artistic Ambassador Network Rodney Cutler

Rodney Cutler
@cutlersalon


A backstage legend and owner of five high-profile salons, Rodney Cutler is one of New York City’s most respected stylists. With a résumé that includes Fashion Week mainstays and celebrity clients like Emma Watson and Toni Collette, Rodney has helped shape the editorial hair scene for over two decades—and continues to lead with authority.

Artistic Ambassador Network Sam Villa

Sam Villa
@samvillahair


A legend in the world of professional education, Sam Villa is a three-time NAHA winner. His teaching style fuses creativity, technical precision, and business strategy—making him one of the most transformative educators in the industry and a trusted mentor for stylists at every level.

Artistic Ambassador Network Sara Botsford

Sara Botsford
@sarabotsfordhair


Denver-based Sara Botsford is known for her expert approach to lived-in color on brunettes and brondes, with multiple OneShot Award nominations under her belt. With 15 years of experience, she’s a respected salon leader and creative voice—helping stylists master subtlety, tone, and transformation with confidence.

Artistic Ambassador Network Sean Godard

Sean Godard
@seangodard


A three-time NAHA winner, Sean Godard brings a sharp, fashion-forward edge to every platform. He’s styled stars like Emma Stone and Lindsay Lohan, and continues to lead the way in color education, stage performance, and editorial execution.

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