Sam Villa Hire


Sam Villa, founding partner of Sam Villa and Redken Education Artistic Director, announces the appointment of Montreal salon owner, educator and editorial stylist, Stephane Legros, to the Sam Villa ArTeam.

"Stephane has a unique way of looking at collections/runways and markets in the US, Canada and Europe. He has a talent for spotting nuances and adapting them to techniques and artistry to create new and fresh results," says Villa. "His level of skill and devotion, coupled with his creative sense and heart makes him a great addition to our team."

As owner of Cheveux le Salon, his techniques support the everyday challenges of working behind the chair. He is passionate about involving guests in the creative process and stresses the importance of devoting ample time at each appointment for consultations and education.

Legros has also gained international recognition as an artist and has been nominated and won numerous international competitions, including "Avant Garde Hairstylist of the Year" at the North American Hairstyling Awards.

His creative inspiration offers infinite possibilities to those motivated by artistic inspiration.

"Hairstyling is a way to visually express, it allows us to communicate and reinvent ourselves to stay novel," says Legros who will be playing an instrumental part in the creative direction for the brand.