
Kelly Huether Reacquires Life of Riley and Riley Salon Resources
Life of Riley Salon Supply and Riley Salon Resources are back in the family, as Kelly Huether acquires the professional distributor he co-founded in 2013.
Oribe Hair Care is excited to announce hair stylist James Pecis as a new global ambassador. As one of today’s emerging voices in the world of editorial and runway hair, James will bring his vast expertise to the brand and will help collaborate on new products, education events and training, editorial shoots and fashion weeks around the world.

Oribe Global Ambassador James Pecis
Oribe Hair Care is excited to announce hair stylist James Pecis as a new global ambassador. As one of today’s emerging voices in the world of editorial and runway hair, James will bring his vast expertise to the brand and will help collaborate on new products, education events and training, editorial shoots and fashion weeks around the world.
“James’ unique sensibility and innate talent make him a great addition to Oribe,” said Tev Finger, co-president of Oribe Hair Care. “I’ve known James for many years and am excited for him to share his perspective with our network. His creative artistry and dynamic personality will play a pivotal role, and we look forward to working together to continue to evolve our brand.”
James Pecis is the session hair stylist behind some of the most seminal images within contemporary fashion. From Vogue Paris, American Vogue, British Vogue and W Magazine, Pecis regularly collaborates with Craig McDean, Mario Testino, Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, Mario Sorrenti, Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. Additionally, James works on many major fashion shows throughout New York, London, Milan and Paris fashion weeks. Over the years, James and his team have worked on shows including, Chloe, Carven, Issey Miyake, Hermes, Kenzo, Mugler, Etro, Blumarine, Just Cavalli, Trussardi, Costume National, Simone Rocha, Preen and Jill Stuart.
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