A Vivid Look At The Rainbow Convention With Founder Jordan Yanatos

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Interview with Jordan Yanatos

Jordan Yanatos, also known as "Pinup Jordan," is an acclaimed hairstylist celebrated for her expertise in vivid hair color and alternative styles. Jordan has a significant social media following, where she showcases her artistic talents and advocates for the empowerment of hairstylists everywhere​. She is also the owner of Pinup Jordan’s Mermaid Lounge and The Creative Collective Artist Studios in Schenectady, NY. After completing her bachelor's degree at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY, Jordan went on to continue her education with Paul Mitchell The School Schenectady in 2011. After working independently for 3 years, Jordan opened up Pinup Jordan’s Mermaid Lounge in Scotia, NY in 2015. In 2018, Jordan founded the first salon-style creative collective, in downtown Schenectady. The Mermaid Lounge was moved from Scotia into the new artist studios where it exists to this day.

Jordan has worked as an education and guest artist for many professional companies including PRAVANA, The Wet Brush, Kenra, Brazilian Bond Builder, Pink Pewter, donna bella, Dreamcatchers Hair Extensions, Guy Tang Color, and CHI.

In addition to being passionate about education on stages across the country, Jordan loves mentoring local high school and cosmetology students, as well as assisting local businesses with marketing and content creation to better grow their brand through creative collective marketing.

She is the driving force behind The Rainbow Convention, a dynamic event that highlights the creativity of hairstylists specializing in colorful and bold designs. This convention not only serves as a platform for education but also includes an awards show to honor top talent in the industry. Known for her passion for elevating the vivid hair community, Jordan fosters inclusivity and creativity through her work​.

Links:

• https://www.instagram.com/pinupjordan/
• Www.pinupjordan.com
• Www.therainbowconvention.com
• https://www.instagram.com/creativecollectivemarketing/
• https://www.instagram.com/therainbowconvention/

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