Wella Fashion Week Looks

ITZME

Hair by Brad Lepper at French Revolver using Sebastian Professional
Make-up by Samantha Holley for MAC
Model: Rosie at 62 Models
Photographer: Ben Loris Blair

Designer inspiration

Designer Shuai Zhang was inspired by the look of the '60s, and was looking for an ultra-smooth finish with deep side-swept parting in front.

 

Brad used
 

• Sebastian Volumpt Spray – Acts as a base, building volume while softening hair ready for styling (RRP $38.00)
• Sebastian Trilliant – Provides thermal protection throughout the styling. It also works to condition hair giving it ultra-light body and brilliant shine (RRP $44.00)
• Sebastian Potion 9 Lite – A leave in treatment essential for creating perfectly flowing styles like the one used (RRP $53.50)
• Sebastian Zero Shaper Gravity – Ensures hair hold its shape without adding weight – an important factor for bouncing hair on the runway (RRP $38.00)

Brad Lepper is the founder and creative director of French Revolver Studio which has been described as a “Kiwi creative mecca, an inner-city epicentre where hair meets music meets fashion meets art”.

Despite his humble personality, Lepper is one of the most sought after hairstylists in New Zealand and has received a whole host of industry awards and accolades over the course of his career. He is the personal hairstylist for some of New Zealand’s top celebrities and musicians and has directed hair for shoots in numerous magazines.

Brad was awarded the Men’s Hair Stylist of the Year at Industry 2014 and has received a whole host of industry awards and accolades over the course of his career. He has directed hair for shoots in Remix, Real Groove, Viva, Her and Woman’s Day magazines.

With over fifteen years of industry experience, Brad was inspired by his travels and observations to start something fresh with French Revolver Studio. Brad's believes that one of the traits of highly creative people is an ambition to constantly evolve.

Brad is now a member of the Sebastian Professional International Artist Team and the style director for ITZME at the New Zealand Fashion Week 2015 Wella Presents show.










Julian Danger

Hair by Raymond Robinson at Servilles using Wella Professionals and Wella SP
Make-up by Sarika Patel for MAC
Model: Imogen at Clyne
Photographer: Ben Loris Blair

Designer Inspiration

The hairstyling concept behind the Julian Danger runway show is about creating a look that is pretty and confident with elements of luxury. They are using an adorable fluffy hair accessory teamed up with a semi-structured chignon and lots of texture.



Raymond used
 

• Wella System Professional LuxeOil Reconstructive Elixir – work through the hair to keep it sleek and shiny and allow it to float rather than hang (RRP $48.00)
• Wella Professionals Shape Control Styling Mousse – Mousse makes hair malleable, an important factor with an up style. Raymond said he ALWAYS uses a good mousse in every hair style he does (RRP $27.00)
• Wella Professionals Stay Styled Finishing Spray – This keeps the style intact and helps to prevent flyaways (RRP $27.00)

Raymond Robinson hails from Sydney where held a senior position at the fabulous Valonz salon. Raymond was a client on the books of Australia’s elite and renowned editorial hair & photographic agency DLM.

Raymond brings 25 years of experience from the highest level of international runway experience having styled hair for Kenzo, Givenchy & Prada, Sass & Bide & Gorman and more to celebrities such as Miranda Otto, Rachel Griffiths, Jackie O, Cheryl Cole, Kelly Rowland and Sophie Monk with his editorial work being published in Harpers, Vogue, Italian & UK Grazia, Rouge and Instyle to name a few.

Raymond is the style director for Kiwi brand Julian Danger at the 2015 New Zealand Fashion Week Wella Presents show.


Photos courtesy of Impact PR.