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 Creative Directors, Wella Professional
"Creativity and the Business of Beauty"
Long recognized as two of the industry's leading hairdressers, Sonya and Christopher Dove are among the most sought-after hair experts in the professional beauty industry. Known as “The Doves,” this dynamic duo of hairdressing has been partners for 27 years and has steadily built an astonishing career in hair. Natives of Great Britain, The Doves now reside in California, where they have created a solid reputation for modern and innovating hairdressing based on the ever-changing fashion trends that demand the changing image of hair.
The Doves have won some of the industry's most prestigious awards. They won the 2003 Most Inspiring Hair colorists from Haircolor USA. The years 1999, 2000 and 2002 won them the Haircolorists of the Year presented at Haircolor USA, an event sponsored by the International Beauty Show. Christopher and Sonya were also named 2001 Master Hairstylists of the Year presented by the North American Hairstyling Awards.
As Wella's Creative Directors, they work closely with the Professional Services division, sharing their creativity for the company's extensive educational programs and hair shows. The Doves travel around the globe educating, inspiring, and motivating hairdressers on the latest styling concepts, cutting techniques, and the effective use and of application of all Wella haircolor, styling and care products. The Doves resumé includes a close relationship with Elizabeth Arden's Red Door Salon, where they were in charge of creative direction for the company.
The Doves' creative artistry and technical knowledge, combined with their unique flair for designing diverse fashion looks is constantly in demand at every U.S. and international hair show. Their innovative hairstyling ideas have also been featured in leading hair and fashion publication worldwide. Their British background and European fashion interpretations have helped them gain a reputation for creating progressive trend-setting designs and innovative hairdressings.
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