Built for Beauty
IN THE CHAIR WITH CHRIS APPLETON
Watch now: an exclusive conversation about the business side of beauty.
World-renowned conceptual hair stylist and entrepreneur Chris Appleton sat down with Square to get candid about the business side of beauty and growing his brand. Square beauty ambassadors Nikki Ally Rae and René de la Garza also share what they’ve learned on their entrepreneurial journeys.
Meet the panelists.
CHRIS APPLETON
From Los Angeles to New York and London to Paris, Chris Appleton is known for his work as a world-renowned conceptual hair stylist, highly sought after by some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, fashion, and advertising for his original and outstanding work. Named a “Hair Star” by Vogue UK, Appleton’s work has been showcased on covers and major features for top-tier magazines across the globe, including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Marie Claire, Grazia, and L’Officiel Paris and Singapore. His talent has been enlisted by some of the largest and most iconic fashion houses for their seasonal shows, including Chanel, Vivienne Westwood, Fendi, Moschino, Dolce & Gabbana, Valentino, Saint Laurent, Tom Ford, and Burberry. His red carpet clients include Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian, and Katy Perry.
NIKKI ALLY RAE
Nikki Ally Rae is not just a professional hair stylist; she’s a beacon of empowerment and transformation in the beauty industry. With over a decade of experience under her belt, Nikki has honed her craft to not only create stunning hairstyles but also to foster meaningful connections and uplift women from the inside out.
RENÉ DE LA GARZA
René de la Garza is a licensed esthetician, master trainer, and founder of BROW DOWN STUDIO, an aesthetic brow, facial, and lash studio in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills. When he is not working on his celebrity and high-profile clientele around Los Angeles, he is developing and supporting his team of estheticians in both studios.
A BUSINESS MASTERCLASS
Watch the five-part series with Chris Appleton and Square ambassadors Sofie Pavitt and Nikki Ally Rae as they share their hard-earned wisdom and help you master the skills needed to scale your business.