I worked at a bunch of salons, and at one, a girl was going out to do a … - Guido Palau

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As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.

Guido Palau

I worked at a bunch of salons, and at one, a girl was going out to do a photo shoot for a women's magazine and brought me along to assist her. I remember going on that shoot and thinking, "God, this is great. It's creative, and you get to work with all of these other creative people. " At that point I decided that hair would be my in to fashion and all the things I thought I would enjoy - and did enjoy.

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Beauty shouldn't be taken too seriously. Life is stressful enough! Hair should be creative and crazy.

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All hair is away from the face - there's no emotion and all of the personality is taken away. I envisioned the way a 'virtual girl' is drawn in a cartoon. Then I added these different colored extensions - white, red and black, which adds to the synthetic feeling of the hair. I used colors which looked most dramatic against each of the models' real hair. The different colors give you that pop of fakeness so we're not talking about reality. Like a futuristic princess.

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It's hard to be shocking now. It's hard to challenge people because the Internet has allowed everyone to become much more worldly, much more visual. It's very hard to surprise people.

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I'm not giving up on my work. I'm still trying to challenge people's aesthetics and myself.

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I'm not saying that everything I do is always tasteful - and maybe it's not always the normal idea of beauty - but hopefully it's always an empowering idea.

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