Dubai, UAE – 11 April, 2017: Schwarzkopf Professional, a global leader in professional hair care, unveiled yesterday “The Essential Looks Spring/Summer 2017” at Sofitel Hotel, Dubai. Essential Looks celebrates hairdressers’ passion for hair, fashion, the future and encapsulates it into a luxuriously glossy trend book, a digital app, a breath-taking catwalk show and a stage event featuring live cuts and colours.

Taking inspiration from international fashion runways, Essential Looks condenses the looks into distinct trends that are incredibly diverse, each set to ignite creative hairdressers’ imaginations. Essential Looks has a proven track record in translating catwalk couture into reality and is now celebrating its entry into the UAE market.

Commenting on the launch of Essential Looks Spring/Summer 2017, Alexander Kiryliuk, Schwarzkopf Professional International Ambassador said, “Instilling the right training and skills is the fundamental growth driver of our industry. Through ‘Essential Looks Spring Summer 2017’, we aim to showcase and educate the hairdressers’ community about seasonal trends; along with holistic training that helps inculcate basic skills and knowledge to become a better hairdresser. The Essential Looks show is not just our image driver, exclusively developed by Schwarzkopf Professional, this single asset will help keep hairdressers at the head of a dynamic curve!”

The hair care giant features three distinctive hair styles this season:

• OPULENT – Modern glamour inspired by the renaissance art 
• BEAT ICON – Urban cool with laidback confidence 
• COLORAMA – Grungy punk meets a colour explosion

Along with the Essential Looks Spring/Summer 2017 unveil, Schwarzkopf Professional also launched the new BLONDME range which is THE seasonal tool for change from the renowned brand, delivering desirable style direct to the salon door in a usable, accessible format that empowers. The last decade has established BLONDME as the go to product showcasing just how many hues, tones and colours blonde can entail. It is the range that redefined how one thinks of blonde.

“Blonde is simply iconic,” said, Andy Smith, Schwarzkopf Professional Creative Director, “Blonde is femininity, blonde is glamour, blonde is an attitude; but above all, blonde is iconic, and true iconic blondes can only be created by hairdressers with technical expertise and unlimited creativity.”

With the re-launch of BLONDME, the ultimate lightening color and care collection for top-quality blondes, Schwarzkopf Professional empowers hairdressers to create the most sophisticated and timeless shades of blonde with an unparalleled level of perfection.