Adir Abergel (@HairbyAdir)
A master at everything from retro waves to braided crowns, Adir Abergel has styled Hollywood icons such as Reese Witherspoon, Kristen Stewart, and Dianna Agron for the Oscars, Golden Globes, and other red carpet events.
Kristin Ess (@kristin_ess)
This connoisseur of the beach wave has worked with the likes of Lauren Conrad, Lucy Hale, and Jenna Dewan Tatum. On her Instagram, you can find gorgeous shots of her latest curls, braids, and highlights.
Jen Atkin (@jenatkinhair)
There’s no better place than this celebrity stylist’s Instagram profile to find some major hair inspiration. The founder of renowned OUAI haircare, Jen has worked with household names like the Kardashians, Chrissy Teigen, and Gigi Hadid.
Anh Co Tran (@anhcotran)
From undercuts to extensions, Tran’s profile features every kind of style that contemporary cosmetologists need to know. Considered the stylist who first popularized “lived-in hair,” many of his photos feature his signature tousled waves.
Lacy Redway (@LacyRedway)
Black stylist Lacy Redway has boundless talent when it comes to textured and relaxed hair, with her celebrity clientele including Zoe Kravitz, Tessa Thompson, Zazie Beets, and others. She is a major player in styling for the advertising industry as well, and frequently posts screenshots of her latest work in commercials and print editorials.
Andy Lecompte (@andylecompte)
Those with a taste for luxury will love the stylings of Andy Lecompte, who is one of the most sought-after hair stylists in the entire industry. Lecompte uses his Instagram as his portfolio, to showcase his work with superstar clients, including Madonna, Miley Cyrus, and Salma Hayek.
Ted Gibson (@tedgibson)
An influencer, independent hairdresser, salon owner, and celebrity stylist, Gibson is perhaps best known for his famous New York City studio, where he’s worked with the likes of Anne Hathaway, Renee Zellwegger, and high-end designers such as Chanel and Prada. He also serves as the hair expert on TLC’s What Not to Wear.