2016-09-29

We have always loved how our favorite celebrities dress up and most of us follow them on various social media platforms just so we can keep a tab on their daily lives and more than anything else find ways to look as glamorous as they always do. However, we often forget that putting together a red carpet look or a big screen appearance is a lot of work, which doesn’t get as much media attention as it should otherwise.

Now, we are sure you would agree that a hairstyle can either make or break a person’s overall look. There have been a range of iconic hairstyles that Bollywood has given us. Right from Sadhana who brought the cute bangs in fashion back in the 60’s to Kajol sporting an adorable bob in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. Ever wondered the amount of work that goes into this? Behind each and every celebrity’s hairstyles is a professional hairstylist. We reveal to you the top 5 hair-masters that your favorite celebs rely on to make them look uber-stylish.

Adhuna BhabaniAdhuna has been quite successful making her mark in Bolly-land. She started her career at a tender age of 14, working as a hair-styling intern in UK. The lady made her way into the star-studded world with Dil Chahta Hai. She proved to be one of the best hairstylists in the town with the stylish looks she gave to each of the leads.

Who can forget the famous spiky-short haircut that Aakash (Aamir Khan) sported?

She is also the brainchild behind the famous B-blunt hair salons spread across Mumbai.

Sapna BhavnaniGirls, the mastermind behind Virat Kohli’s awesome hairstyles is none other than Sapna. You might remember her from her appearance in the Bigg Boss house.

A renowned name in the fashion industry, her client list consists of celebrities from all spheres; be it movies, politics or cricket. Some of her famous clients include Priyanka Chopra, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Siddharth Mallya and many more.

She is also the owner of Mad O Wat, a popular hair salon in Mumbai.

Pompy HansEver wondered about the secret behind Kareena Kapoor Khan’s gorgeous locks? Please thank Purshottam Hans or as industry insiders popularly call him – Pompy Hans. Pompy was a hairstylist at Lakme in Amritsar and when he got a chance to style the Begum during Kambakkht Ishq, she just didn’t let him leave.

Kareena is extremely fond of her hair-stylist because ‘Pomps’ as she fondly addresses him gave her an ultra-glam look in the movie.

Jawed HabibJawed is also known as the King of Hairstyling in India. His name is synonymous with style, care and awesomeness. His brand of salons is quite a hit among the youth.

Moreover, he holds a record to have given a whopping 410 haircuts in a day.

Aalim HakimFrom cricketers to B-town celebs, Aalim Hakim is the most trusted hairstylist. He successfully carries forward the legacy of his legendary father and mentor, Hakim Kairanvi, a famous hairstylist who styled veterans like Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan. Aalim has contributed significantly to the country’s hair-styling scene.

His client list consists of renowned actors like Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Salman Khan, Deepika Padukone and many more. He firmly believes that a person should surrender himself to the stylist and trust him blindly. This way the hairstylist will surely bring out the best in you. He is so good at his work that his celeb clients often call him their hair savior.

Were you aware of all these favorite Bollywood hairstylists? Which one of them would you trust with your hair? Comment and let us know.

– By Niti Desai

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