Master of manes

From crafting show-stopping Met Gala looks to transforming Bollywood's leading ladies on set, celebrity hair stylist Yianni Tsapatori knows how to turn heads. During his visit to Hyderabad, he spoke to CE about his journey, working with celebs and more

- SHREYA VERONICA

ANY of us take inspiration when styling our hair, making sure each hairstyle complements our outfit. Hair styling is a concern for nearly everyone, and when it comes to advice, who better to turn to than an expert who has worked with top celebrities across the country? CE caught up with Yianni Tsapatori, celebrity hair stylist and creative director at Godrej Professional, during his recent visit to Hyderabad for the 'Godrej Professional Upskilling Workshop', where he trained local hairstylists on advanced techniques.

In an exclusive chat, Yianni shares insights on working with celebrities, styling iconic red carpet looks, and some must-know hair care tips.

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Tell us about the Godrej Professional session in Hyderabad.

We've been doing these sessions for the last few months, and Godrej Professional is all about education. Our goal is to pass on the knowledge we've gained, whether it's about colouring, straightening, cutting, or styling. It's important to empower other stylists with updated techniques and insights.

You recently styled Isha Ambani's Met Gala look.

Can you tell us more about it?