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==Quote==
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==References==
==References==

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Rodolfo Valentin
Rodolfo Valentin in action
Born (1944-06-22) June 22, 1944 (age 80)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
OccupationHairdresser
Websitewww.rodolfovalentin.com

Rodolfo Valentin (born June 22, 1944) is a New York City hairdresser. The hairstyles used by Valentin include hair coloring, regenerating healthy hair, custom made wigs[1] , and the Hair Infusion.

Career

Valentin was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At a young age, Valentin was a fashion model[2] and was recruited for fashion shows in Europe by hairdresser Alexandre de Paris.[2] Back in his native Buenos Aires, Valentin has worked with Argentine celebrities.[2]

In 1984 Rodolfo immigrated to Long Island, New York and opened Rodolfo Valentin salon & spa [3]He was featured in magazines and television shows such as Telemundo [4]and as an actor, starring in the role of hairdresser, in the independent movie directed by filmmaker Hustin Hova[5]

During the early 2000s, Valentin expanded his business, opening his second salon[6] at Madison Avenue in New York, and his third salon and spa also at Madison Avenue on June 2009.[7] The press[8] called him the New York society hairstylist, dressing the hair of actresses such as socialite Margo Catsimatidis.[9]

"Hair infusion", a Rodolfo Valentin trademark technique.[10], as hair extensions are, is a kind of hair additions to add length, volume and color to the individual’s own hair. Because the lightweight structure of the Hair infusion in view of the fact that it is a flat small piece of real human hair that joins the recipient's own tresses without using heat, along with the natural protein used as a replacement for glue, which is considered a less damaging variety.[11] [12]

Achievements

Valentin's expertise has recently been featured in Forget the Facelift,[13] a beauty book by dermatologist, Doris J. Day.

Valentin is the recipient of the hair coloring techniques award,[14] and his New York City salon[15] , the "New York salon and spa" is the winner of the Grand Design Award.[16]

In the year 1994, his expertise in the processing of hair coloring and bleaching hair for hairpieces and wigs was noticed as far away as India. The Department of Economic Affairs[17] of India, hired him to teach his unique techniques.

Since 2006 to the present, Rodolfo Valentin has been consistently rated with 10 out of 10 by the readers of New York Magazine.[18] and rated 5 gold stars by Citysearch.[19]

Charity

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Margo Catsimatidis,Yasmin Aga Khan, Rodolfo Valentin at the Alzheimer's Association Rita Hayworth

Rodolfo Valentin supports several charity organizations such as the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Alzheimer's Association Rita Hayworth,[20] Hellenic Times Scholarship Foundation,[21] and his own organization created in memory of his mother Sofia offering free hair prostheses to cancer patients through his Sofia's Hair 4 Health foundation.[22][23]

Quote

"Come with the hair you have, leave with the hair you want", a trademarked[24] quotation of Rodolfo Valentin.

References

  1. ^ Schiro -, Anne Marie - (2007-11-30). - "Pulse, Pretty, Quick -". The New York Times -. Retrieved July 31 -. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |year=, |accessdate=, and |year= / |date= mismatch (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: year (link)
  2. ^ a b c Shalomoff, Rebecca (2001-06-28). "Fabulous salon has arrived". Herald Community Newspapers. Archived from the original on 2209-07-31. Retrieved 2007-05-02. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archivedate= (help)
  3. ^ Jonas, Samantha (2007-05-08). "Mother and Daughter-in-Law at the spa". Fox News. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |access date= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Embelleciendo a mama". Telemundo. 2005-06-28. Retrieved July 31. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |access year= ignored (help)
  5. ^ Fischler, Marcelle (1999-09-19). "He uses hair to make your bdoy beautiful". The New York Times. Retrieved July 31. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |access year= ignored (help)
  6. ^ Kahle, Laurie (2003-03-01). "Health & Grooming: Head Strong". Robb Report. CurtCo Robb Media. Archived from the original on 2009-07-31. Retrieved July 30,2009. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. ^ Jedell, Joan (2007-07). "Society Hair stylist". Hampton Sheet. 12 (4). Jedell Productions. Retrieved 2009-07-21. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ Jedell -, Joan - (2009 -). - "Society Hairstylist -". Hampton Sheet -. Retrieved July 31 -. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Check date values in: |accessdate= and |year= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: year (link)
  9. ^ Jedell, Joan (August, 2004). "Greek extravaganza". The Hamptons sheet Magazine. Retrieved July 21. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "The Hair Infusion". US Trademark Office. June 12, 2007. Retrieved June 12. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "People Testimonials". The hair infusion. March 3, 2007. Retrieved July 24. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ "The Hair Infusion". Network Solutions. July 17, 2008. Retrieved July 17. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ Dr. Day, Doris J. (2005). "Forget the facelift". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ President, Frank Commisso (2002). "Hair coloring Techniques award". Commco Beauty & Science. Retrieved May 19. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  15. ^ Powell, Helena Frith (2007). "Manhattan Makeover". London, UK. Retrieved July 31. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  16. ^ "Winner of the Grand Design Award". Takara Belmont. 2001. Retrieved May 15. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  17. ^ "Department of Economic Affairs- Page #61" (PDF). ISID- Ministry of Finance,New Delhi, India. 2004. Retrieved May 6. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  18. ^ Noonan, Molly (2007). "Salons Review". New York Magazine. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  19. ^ "Salons Review". Citysearch. 2008. Retrieved March 14. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  20. ^ Jedell, Joan (November 14, 2007). "Silver celebration". Hampton Sheet. Retrieved July 31. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  21. ^ "Big greek gala". Hampton Sheet Magazine. September, 2008. Retrieved July 21. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  22. ^ Connor, Tracy (March 3, 2007). "Big Town, Big Heart". New York Daily News. Retrieved April 26. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  23. ^ Santucci, Christina (April 5, 2007). "Gift of hair from Valentin". The Queens Courier. Retrieved April 26. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  24. ^ "Come with the hair you have, leave with the hair you want". United States Patent and Trademark Office. February 15, 2005. Retrieved July 31. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
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