Nick Arrojo
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Nick Arrojo is a celebrity hair stylist
based in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City
.
Born in Manchester, England, Arrojo worked as a stylist for Vidal Sassoon
, Wella
International, and Bumble & Bumble salons before starting his own studio in downtown Manhattan in September 2001, the Arrojo Studio, which encompasses Arrojo Education and Arrojo Product. He was the hairstylist on TLC's What Not To Wear for seven years. He recently released his own product line, Arrojo, and is currently working on several how-to books. He is also involved with Wella's "Trend Vision 2006" project.
Some of Arrojo's celebrity clients include supermodels Melissa Keller
, Yamila Diaz
, and Karen Ferrari; actors Minnie Driver
and Liev Schreiber
; musicians Bryan Adams
and Bernard Sumner
; and British comedian and performer Victoria Wood
.
Arrojo taught the art of hair coloring to Queer Eyes Kyan Douglas
. Arrojo was the resident stylist on TLC's What Not to Wear
; he left in 2009 during the show's seventh season. He was replaced by Ted Gibson
.
He is married to wife Lina Arrojo, who works at Arrojo Studios and recently gave birth to twin boys named Nico and Marco in February 2010.
Hairdresser
Hairdresser is a term referring to anyone whose occupation is to cut or style hair in order to change or maintain a person's image. This is achieved using a combination of hair coloring, haircutting, and hair texturing techniques...
based in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
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Born in Manchester, England, Arrojo worked as a stylist for Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon, CBE is a widely recognised British hairdresser, credited with creating a simple geometric, "Bauhaus-inspired" hair style, also called the bob...
, Wella
Wella
Wella is a German company, and one of the world’s leading cosmetics suppliers. Founded in 1880 by Franz Stroher, with its headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany, the company is represented in over 150 countries....
International, and Bumble & Bumble salons before starting his own studio in downtown Manhattan in September 2001, the Arrojo Studio, which encompasses Arrojo Education and Arrojo Product. He was the hairstylist on TLC's What Not To Wear for seven years. He recently released his own product line, Arrojo, and is currently working on several how-to books. He is also involved with Wella's "Trend Vision 2006" project.
Some of Arrojo's celebrity clients include supermodels Melissa Keller
Melissa Keller
Melissa Keller is an American model and actress.Keller began her modeling career when she was 15 years old and has modeled for Parasuco, Noxzema, GAP, Revlon, L'Oréal, Aveda, and for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2002, 2003, and 2004...
, Yamila Diaz
Yamila Diaz
Yamila Díaz-Rahi is an Argentine model.-Background:Díaz was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is of Spanish and Lebanese descent. Her father was a doctor and her mother was a health care manager...
, and Karen Ferrari; actors Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver is an English actress and singer-songwriter. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 1997 film Good Will Hunting, as well as for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe for her work in the television series The Riches.- Early life...
and Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
Isaac Liev Schreiber , commonly known as Liev Schreiber, is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s, having initially appeared in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films, including the Scream trilogy of...
; musicians Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams, is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, actor and photographer. Adams has won dozens of awards and nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations. He has also received 15 Grammy Award nominations including a win for Best Song Written...
and Bernard Sumner
Bernard Sumner
Bernard Sumner , also known as Bernard Dickin, Bernard Dicken and Bernard Albrecht is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, keyboard player and producer....
; and British comedian and performer Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood CBE is a British comedienne, actress, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and director. Wood has written and starred in sketches, plays, films and sitcoms, and her live stand-up comedy act is interspersed with her own compositions, which she accompanies on piano...
.
Arrojo taught the art of hair coloring to Queer Eyes Kyan Douglas
Kyan Douglas
Kyan Douglas was the grooming expert on the American television program Queer Eye.-Biography:Born as Hugh Edward Douglas, Jr. in Miami, Florida, Kyan Douglas was raised in Tampa and Tallahassee. He has a sister, Kelli...
. Arrojo was the resident stylist on TLC's What Not to Wear
What Not to Wear (US version)
What Not to Wear is an American makeover reality television show based on a British show of the same name. The program currently airs on TLC in the United States and Canada, and foreign versions in Mexico, Colombia and Argentina...
; he left in 2009 during the show's seventh season. He was replaced by Ted Gibson
Ted Gibson
Ted Gibson is a celebrity hairdresser with a salon in New York City. He is the hair expert on the cable show What Not to Wear. Notable clients include Anne Hathaway, Renee Zellweger, Kate Gosselin, Zoe Saldana, Ashley Greene and the fashion houses Chanel and Prada.-External links:**...
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He is married to wife Lina Arrojo, who works at Arrojo Studios and recently gave birth to twin boys named Nico and Marco in February 2010.