Editorial and celebrity hairstylist Irinel De León has made a name for herself in the salon professional industry specializing in coloring, highlighting, extensions, haircutting and styling techniques. Her work regularly blesses our feeds and graces covers for the biggest publications. She knows good hair — and we couldn’t be more excited for her “Kit Check.”
Read on for her must-haves!
Toothbrush
“Perfect for detail work at the very end. It’s perfect for slicking small baby hairs back.” Editor’s Note: Irinel didn’t share a specific brand with us!
Shop: $2.99 on hello-products.com
Barber Brush
“I love using a small barber brush to slick hair back. The size it’s perfect for those hard-to-reach places.” Editor’s Note: Irinel didn’t share a specific brand with us!
Shop: $7.99 on Suavecito.com
Balmain Session Strong Hairspray
“Perfect flexible hairspray that I use on set!”
Shop: $54.99 on Amazon
The Hair Shop Pro 7 Clip-In® Set (7 Pieces)
“These have been a staple in my kit since I can remember. There are so many different lengths and color variations, and I can always count on them to have the perfect color match for clients.” Editor’s note: Irinel is a Core Artist with The Hair Shop.
Shop: $180.00 on thehairshop.com
Velcro Rollers
“For those bouncy blowouts. I love setting hair in them and brushing the hair out for the perfect bounce and hold.” Editor’s Note: Irinel didn’t share a specific brand with us!
Shop: $17.00 at mermadehair.com
Dyson Supersonic™ Origin hair dryer (Black/Nickel)
“It’s a lightweight and powerful hair dryer that dries the hair quickly and efficiently.” Editor’s note: Irinel is a Dyson Global Styling Ambassador.
