The Hair Files

Episode 5:

Straight Talk

Transform your hair from unruly to smooth and sleek. Learn how to recreate an ultra-straight salon style with this step-by-step technique using NEW Redken styling products and the right tools.

Rodney Cutler

Styling and Finishing
Owner, Cutler/Redken Salons

Australian-born hairstylist Rodney Cutler has become a go-to name in the beauty and fashion industry. Beauty writers of top publications like Allure and WWD and producers of TV shows including Make Me A Supermodel, The Today Show and Rachael Ray, all turn to Cutler for his expertise, hair tips, and skilled team of hairstylists. He has opened three successful salons – two in New York City and one in Miami – writes the most-read column on RachalRay.com, and is the contributing grooming columnist for Esquire Magazine. Additionally, Cutler has been a long-time partner with Redken 5th Avenue NYC where Cutler Salons act as flagship salons for the brand and Cutler himself is a Redken brand ambassador.

The Hair Files

Episode 4:

Ultimate Blonde

Blonde hair has special needs. Find out how to treat and maintain your color-treated blonde hair with in-salon services and continued care at home. Create glamorous waves and learn how to use a curling iron with this step-by-step

David Stanko

Haircolor and Redken Chemistry Consultant

David Stanko has been in the hair industry for the past 22 years and with Redken for the past 13. Recently, Stanko spearheaded the testing and technical execution of Redken haircolor and lightener brands. Today, as Haircolor Consultant for Redken and a working salon colorist in New York City, David has the unique opportunity to exercise his wide range of gifts and focus on color and Redken Chemistry. First, he invents new ways to use the technology of haircolor in transforming how the world sees a person. And then it’s his job to teach other salon professionals to see beyond the technology of that process to the artistry of their final work. And, clearly, he knows what he’s doing. David’s haircolor work has been featured in the pages of top fashion publications, including Vogue, Glamour, In-Style, Latina and Elle.

The Hair Files

Episode 3:

Create Curl Perfection

Learn how to enhance and define your naturally curly hair with a simple step-by-step technique. Plus, find out how to use a diffuser to help style curly hair in between salon visits.

David Stanko

Styling and Finishing
Owner, Cutler/Redken Salons

Australian-born hairstylist Rodney Cutler has become a go-to name in the beauty and fashion industry. Beauty writers of top publications like Allure and WWD and producers of TV shows including Make Me A Supermodel, The Today Show and Rachael Ray, all turn to Cutler for his expertise, hair tips, and skilled team of hairstylists. He has opened three successful salons – two in New York City and one in Miami – writes the most-read column on RachalRay.com, and is the contributing grooming columnist for Esquire Magazine. Additionally, Cutler has been a long-time partner with Redken 5th Avenue NYC where Cutler Salons act as flagship salons for the brand and Cutler himself is a Redken brand ambassador.

The Hair Files

Episode 2:

Invigorate & Style with Redken For Men

Learn how to get a perfect salon blow-dry while still protecting your hair from the heat. Plus learn more about a NEW in-salon, intense treatment service with Redken Chemistry!

Jenny Balding

Men’s Grooming
Redken Session Stylist

Beginning her career at the age of 18 in the UK, Scottish-born Jenny Balding eventually directed her hairstyling career to New York City. Balding is now one of the most sought after stylists at the prestigious Cutler/Redken Salon. In addition to working behind the chair, Balding is a seasoned session stylist who has worked with Redken backstage at the top runway shows, has created the looks for editorial fashion spreads, and has been featured in publications including American Salon and television programs including Extra! and Good Day New York.

The Hair Files

Episode 1:

Healthy, Shiny Hair: Start to Finish

Learn how to get a perfect salon blow-dry while still protecting your hair from the heat. Plus learn more about a NEW in-salon, intense treatment service with Redken Chemistry!

David Stanko

Haircolor and Redken Chemistry Consultant

David Stanko has been in the hair industry for the past 22 years and with Redken for the past 13. Recently, Stanko spearheaded the testing and technical execution of Redken haircolor and lightener brands. Today, as Haircolor Consultant for Redken and a working salon colorist in New York City, David has the unique opportunity to exercise his wide range of gifts and focus on color and Redken Chemistry. First, he invents new ways to use the technology of haircolor in transforming how the world sees a person. And then it’s his job to teach other salon professionals to see beyond the technology of that process to the artistry of their final work. And, clearly, he knows what he’s doing. David’s haircolor work has been featured in the pages of top fashion publications, including Vogue, Glamour, In-Style, Latina and Elle.