Cutting Your Way to the Top with John Atchison
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John Atchison is a true Legend in the Beauty Industry and one of the Top Precision Haircutters in the world. As a protege of Vidal Sassoon, he translated and adapted some of the cutting techniques he learned to work on highly textured hair, then spent much of his career training others. Known worldwide as a top Hair Educator and Celebrity Hair Stylist, he is fueled by his faith and his family. John is a long time mentor to Miki Wright and many others. On this fun and in depth look at his career, John shares:
- How he bombed his first time teaching, and what he learned.
- What it was like to be one of the first African American to open a swank Manhattan salon.
- The perils of managing a first class salon, first for Vidal Sassoon, then running salons in NY & LA at the same time
- How he created his signature look and an in demand brand, for salon appointments, Editorial work and television.
- Is working with celebrities all it's cracked up to be?
John Atchison Salon is located at 114 E. 57th Street, New York, NY. Contact him via his website http://johnatchison.com
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