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Rita Hazan (born New York, New York) is a
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known for her work with
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, and is the owner of the Rita Hazan
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in
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. She started her career at the Oribe Salon as an assistant. In November 2007, Hazan had her first appearance on the
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. She then went on to appear as a go-to expert for many transformation and makeover
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. Her celebrity clients include Beyoncé, Mariah Carey,
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. Hazan launched her namesake hair care line in 2011. Her product line have been profiled in
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and beauty
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s such as Allure US, Elle (US), Glamour (US), InStyle (US), and
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(US). Rita is one of the co-creators of
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, a
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brand. She is the brand’s color expert, and has been collaborating with the
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line since 2009.


Personal

Hazan began doing hair at 17. She spent the first ten years of her career at Manhattan’s Oribe salon. She then opened her own hair and beauty salon on
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’s
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in 2003. In November 2006, the salon relocated to a 6,000 square foot space at 720 Fifth Avenue.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hazan, Rita Living people Date of birth missing (living people) Artists from New York City 21st-century American businesspeople American hairdressers Year of birth missing (living people)