Colour Queen

Colourist to the stars and Global Colour Ambassador, Schwarzkopf Professional, Lesley Jennison, speaks to HENA DESAI about her craft, her hair collections and more.

- Hena Desai

A peek into this genius’ mind reveals only colourful thoughts—almost literally! Lesley Jennison lives for hair colour and it is her enthusiasm and passion for the craft that has led her to becoming the Global Colour Ambassador for Schwarzkopf Professional. Over the course of her career, Lesley has worked her colour magic on several celebrity clients, including Gywneth Paltrow, Lily Allen and Alexander McQueen.

I had the opportunity to chat with her on her maiden visit to India, and see her creativity firsthand at the Essential Looks 2018 show where she presented five colour trends with a universal appeal. I got talking to her about the collection, their Indian connect and more...

The inspiration and creative process