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Master Stylist:
Vivienne Mackinder
Vivienne Mackinder is one of the most highly respected international leaders and innovators in the hairdressing profession today. In her work as artistic director for industry 'Grand Masters' Vidal Sassoon and Trevor Sorbie, Vivienne developed an expertise for precision cutting and an eye for original hair design, from the classic and the commercial to the avant garde.
Based in New York City, she grew up in London and subsequently opted to 'spread her wings' to the United States. She has been honored with numerous awards, including the much coveted North American Hairstylist Award (NAHA) (five times), the most recent being "Masters," and the prestigious IBS 'Editors' Choice Awards (three times).
Vivienne is an in-demand featured guest artist-educator for premier international events worldwide and her work is consistently published in the international press. She founded the 'Roots and Wings' educational program in New York City to much acclaim.
Vivienne's career as a master stylist is divided between her salon clientele, editorial and advertorial shoots, advertising campaigns and countless special events as a featured artist, not to mention her work for entertainment entities, MTV and the VH-1 Fashion Awards.
As a session stylist, she has collaborated and designed hair collections for runway fashion collections in New York, Paris and London.
Offspring: Harmonie Redman
Harmonie has been reaching for the stars from a very young age. With a background in classical ballet and ballroom dancing, creativity and discipline have been mainstays in Harmonie's life.
After attending cosmetology school, Harmonie became quickly enthralled with the many avenues of hairdressing. Focusing on advanced classes in cutting and dresswork led to becoming an educator and platform artist for two major industry names.
Working together both in the salon and on other creative projects with her husband, master colorist Brian Redman, has also been a great source of inspiration.
Harmonie has been honored with two Tiffany Awards for Formal Dresswork and Mens Editorial, and was nominated for the Michigan Hairdresser of the Year Award.
One of Harmonie's greatest artistic achievements to date has been working with famed master Vivienne Mackinder. Always intent on the developement of our industry, Harmonie has been a key styling assistant to Vivienne Mackinder at shows in the United States and abroad and has also worked on HairdesignerTV.com, a modern internet based training program, which is the first of its kind.
