MOST HAIR EDUCATION FOCUSES ON TEACHING A SET METHOD , SPECIFIC HAIRCUTS, TECHNIQUES, AND “ COLLECTIONS ” TO FOLLOW.
ESSENTIALLY LEARNING SOMEONE ELSE’S PHILOSOPHY
IT’S NO SECRET—MOST OF IT IS DESIGNED TO SELL YOU PRODUCTS AND EDUCATION
WHILE THAT WORKS FOR SOME, IT OFTEN LIMITS CREATIVITY AND PERSONAL EXPRESSION. MANY STYLISTS END UP REPLICATING LOOKS WITHOUT TRULY UNDERSTANDING THE CRAFT. WE BELIEVE EDUCATION SHOULD BE ABOUT MORE THAN JUST FOLLOWING A FORMULA—IT SHOULD GIVE HAIRDRESSERS THE FREEDOM TO THINK, EXPERIMENT, AND CREATE WITH PURPOSE.
AT SENZI, WE FOCUS ON THE WHY BEHIND EVERY MOVE, NOT JUST THE HOW. WE KEEP IT OPEN—EXPLORING TOOLS, TECHNIQUES, AND STYLING WITH NO RULES, NO LIMITS, NO CONDITIONING
IS TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN HAIRDRESSING AND HAIR IN FASHION
HAIR HAS ALWAYS BEEN A FORM OF SELF-EXPRESSION. AT SENZI, WE BELIEVE UNDERSTANDING CULTURE AND SUBCULTURES IS JUST AS IMPORTANT AS MASTERING TECHNIQUE. EDUCATION SHOULD GO BEYOND STEP-BY-STEP METHODS—IT SHOULD HELP HAIRDRESSERS TRANSLATE VISION INTO CRAFT, KEEPING CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND INDIVIDUALITY AT THE HEART OF EVERYTHING WE CREATE.
OUR GOAL IS TO GUIDE HAIRSTYLISTS IN DISCOVERING THEIR OWN IDENTITY AND SHAPING NEW CULTURES.
REJECTING MAINSTREAM COMMERCIAL CULTURE
OUR TEAM
WITH TWO DECADES IN THE HAIR INDUSTRY, GIAMMARCO, ORIGINALLY FROM A SMALL TOWN NEAR ROME, HAS SPENT HALF OF HIS LIFE IN LONDON—AN EXPERIENCE THAT SHAPED HIS CULTURAL TASTE AND PERCEPTION OF BEAUTY.
HE DEVELOPED HIS CRAFT WORKING WITH LEADING UK HAIR EDUCATION COMPANIES, TEACHING STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. BUT HIS TRUE DIRECTION IN HAIRDRESSING BECAME CLEAR WHEN HE STEPPED INTO THE FASHION WORLD, WORKING BACKSTAGE FOR LEGENDARY HAIRSTYLIST GUIDO PALAU. THIS EXPERIENCE ELEVATED HIS HAIRCUTTING SKILLS AND CREATIVE VISION TO NEW HEIGHTS. HE ALSO BECAME PART OF THE TEAM OF HIS FOREVER HAIR ICON, GARY GILL, WORKING ON RUNWAY SHOWS FOR DESIGNERS LIKE BALENCIAGA, MARTINE ROSE, MM6, DIESEL, HERMÈS, DRIES VAN NOTEN, AND MORE.
IN 2017, ALONGSIDE REBECCA CHANG, HE FOUNDED SENZI. FROM THE VERY FIRST SEMINAR IN TOKYO, GIAMMARCO HAS SINCE EDUCATED THOUSANDS OF HAIRSTYLISTS GLOBALLY, TEACHING IN OVER 40 COUNTRIES.
NOW A FULL-TIME TRAVELER WITH NO FIXED BASE, HIS CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AND PASSION FOR STREET PHOTOGRAPHY CONTINUOUSLY INFLUENCE HIS CREATIVE DIRECTION FOR SENZI. IT’S ALL ABOUT REJECTING MAINSTREAM COMMERCIAL BEAUTY, EMBRACING DIY CULTURE, AND HELPING HAIRSTYLISTS FIND THEIR OWN CREATIVE IDENTITY.
REBECCA IS A LONDON BASED SESSION STYLIST WITH 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE HAIRDRESSING INDUSTRY FROM EDUCATION TO FASHION.
SHE HAS A KEEN EYE FOR BEAUTY AS IT APPEARS ON HER INTERNATIONAL WORK ACROSS FASHION PUBLICATIONS.
HER CAREER HAS TAKEN HER TO THE CAPITALS OF THE FASHION WORLD NEW YORK, MILAN AND PARIS FOR A VARIETY OF SHOWS INCLUDING BALENCIAGA, MARTINE ROSE , HERMES, ACNE, BOTTEGA VENETA , ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, AND MM6 TO NAME A FEW.
REBECCA IS CURRENTLY FIRST ASSISTANT OF WORLD RENOWNED SESSION STYLIST GARY GILL; GIVING HER HOLISTIC INSIGHTS ON THE QUALITY THAT IS EXPECTED FROM HER WORK ON AN INTERNATIONAL SCALE, WHETHER IT BE ON PHOTO SHOOTS OR FASHION SHOWS.
WITH A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE IN THE HAIR INDUSTRY, DARIO, ORIGINALLY FROM TUSCANY, BEGAN HIS CAREER IN ITALY. AFTER A FEW YEARS, HE DECIDED TO RELOCATE TO LONDON TO TRAIN AND WORK ALONGSIDE THE BEST COMPANIES IN THE INDUSTRY. IT WAS THERE THAT HE CROSSED PATHS WITH GIAMMARCO AND REBECCA, AND RIGHT FROM THE START, HE WAS CAPTIVATED BY THEIR APPROACH TO WORK AND THE AESTHETIC OF SENZI.
THERE IS WERE, HE MADE THE DECISION TO ASSIST THEM IN SHOOTS AND SEMINARS INTERNATIONALLY , RECEIVING REGULAR TRAINING FROM THEM.
HE IS NOW A CORE TEAM MEMBER OF SENZI EDUCATION, TEACHING HAIRDRESSING GLOBALLY.
MORE RECENTLY, HE HAS ALSO DELVED INTO SESSION WORK, REGULARLY PARTICIPATING IN SHOOTS AND FASHION WEEKS IN CITIES LIKE MILAN, LONDON, AND PARIS, WHERE HE IS PART OF GARY GILL’S CORE TEAM IN SHOWS FOR BRANDS SUCH AS BALENCIAGA, HERMES, WOOYOUNG MEE, DRIES VAN NOTEN, FENDI, MARTINE ROSE, TO NAME A FEW.
DARIO IS A DEDICATED AND HARDWORKING INDIVIDUAL, CONSTANTLY PUSHING HIS OWN LIMITS TO LEARN NEW TECHNIQUES AND REFINE HIS ARTISTIC PERSPECTIVE.”
RUBY GREW UP JUST OUTSIDE LONDON IN A CREATIVE FAMILY OF FLORISTS. AT AGE 14 SHE STARTED WORKING IN HAIRDRESSING AS AN ASSISTANT AND THEN MOVED TO BERLIN A FEW YEARS LATER.
THAT’S WHEN SHE BEGAN SESSION STYLING AND ASSISTING ARTISTS SUCH AS EUGENE SOULEIMAN AND GARY GILL BACKSTAGE DURING FASHION WEEK IN LONDON, PARIS, MILAN AND NEW YORK FOR BRANDS SUCH AS MAISON MARGIELA, BALENCIAGA, ACNE, JIL SANDER, YOHJI YAMAMOTO, JUNYA WATANABE, THE ROW, STELLA MCCARTNEY, VETEMENTS, JEREMY SCOTT, THOM BROWNE, EACH X OTHER, ART SCHOOL LONDON, ELLERY, NINA RICCI AND HERMES.
RUBY IS NOT AN ESTABLISHED SESSION HAIR STYLISTS , LIVING IN BETWEEN BERLIN & NEW YORK , HER WORK CAN BE SEEN IN MAGAZINES SUCH AS ITALIAN VOGUE, GERMAN VOGUE, NUMERO, HIGH SNOBIETY, REFINERY 29, PROVENCE MAGAZINE, TANK MAGAZINE, CR MEN’S BOOK, ZOO MAGAZINE, ID GERMANY, DANKS.
“I’VE ALWAYS BEEN FASCINATED WITH HAIR AND MAKEUP AS A FORM OF EXPRESSION, IT IS WORKING IN FASHION THAT I CONSIDERS TO BE THE HIGHLIGHT OF MY CAREER– THAT SHAPED MY OUTLOOK ON HAIRDRESSING“
ANTONIA’S CAREER STARTED AT SASSOON LONDON. SHE HAS SPENT 7 YEARS DEVELOPING HER COLOURING SKILLS AND THEN MOVING FORWARD AS A CREATIVE COLOUR DIRECTOR FOR ONE OF THE TOP HAIR EDUCATION COMPANIES IN THE WORLD. WITH 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE HAIRDRESSING INDUSTRY, HER IMMENSE TALENT IN COLOUR CORRECTION AND COLOUR CHANGES HAS TAKEN HER FROM TRAINING SALON STAFF TO EDUCATING KEEN HAIRDRESSERS GLOBALLY.
ANTONIA HAS GONE ON TO WORK WITH SOME OF THE TOP SESSION ARTISTS IN THE INDUSTRY, COLOURING HAIR IN THE FASHION WORLD FOR HAIRSTYLISTS SUCH AS GUIDO, GARY GILL, ANTHONY TURNER, EUGENE SOULEIMAN, KIYOKO ODO AND PABLO KEUMIN.
FROM RUNWAYS TO PHOTOSHOOTS ANTONIA HAS COLOURED HAIR FOR DIOR, PRADA, BURBERRY, BOTTEGA VENETA, LOEWE, RAF SIMONS, SCHIAPARELLI, ACNE STUDIOS AND VETEMENTS.