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Jose Eber – Celebrity Hairstylist

Internationally acclaimed STYLIST TO THE STARS, Jose’ Eber, a name synonymous with glamour, style, and Rodeo Drive, sets up shop in the unique Willow Bend Wellness Salon that is dedicated to a whole new you. The chic salon features talented hair stylist, colorist and makeup artist from around the world. Though his foray into the industry started earlier. At 12, he was coifing the hair of his mother and sister

“Most people are very excited to have their hair done. I’m really good at knowing what’s best on them. If you’re confident in your approach, they’re (the clients) confident. I believe I know what I do best. I’ve worked all my life with hair.”

A native of Nice, France, Jose’ learned his trade on the job at European salons in cities including Paris and Berlin. But it wasn’t until he came to the United States that his opportunity met preparation.

Jose’ ventured to the states at the urging of his best friend, the late Jacques Morali, the producer of the music group The Village People. “He said to me Jose’, you are made for America. I came to L.A. and fell in love with this country and the rest is history.

Mr. Eber is also known as the architect of the world’s most acclaimed hair styles. A celebrity himself Jose’ has run his hands through glamorous Hollywood personalities, legendary stars, men and women from all walks of life.

With an award winning team of handpicked stylist, colorist, and make-up artist’s along with five star service you will experience what we call “The Jose’ Experience”! With class and compassion Jose’ says, “I don’t make women beautiful and men handsome. I show them they already are. Eber comes to the Plano Salon and hangs his hat 4 to 5 times a year where he gives private consultations and with his talented staff performs magic.

Jose’ believes in Dr. Samuel Lam’s concept for the Willow Bend Wellness Center. “His vision is so amazing, it’s phenomenal. I give him a lot of credit for seeing into the future, understanding it and putting the right people together to make it happen. He was brilliant to bring this team together.”

For over four decades, Jose’ has transformed thousands of women to bring out their beauty. With great conviction and compassion Jose’ says, I don’t make people beautiful they already are!

Alban – Artistic Director

Alban began his career in France, working for the renowned salon Carita Paris and Prive Salon as well as with many famous artists in the film, photography and fashion industry.  He moved to the US in 2002 to work with Jose Eber to become artistic director.  Alban explains, “The consultation is the key to begin my study of what style will be best  suited for my client. I look at facial features including bone structure and silhouette along with proportion and personality when I make my recommendations.  I believe that it is very important for the clients to be able to reproduce my style when they return home.”

Natalia – Senior Stylist

Natalia, a native of Russia, earned her degree in architecture before encouragement of her friends turned her artistic eye toward the world of hair.  Winning numerous awards in the hair industry in the Ukraine, she met and fell in love with an American and moved to Austin, Texas where she worked as part of the Dessange group and was able to develop her hairstyling talents even further.  Natalia has been a creative force at Jose Eber since 2006 and has developed quite a following, and she also offers amazing work with eyelash extensions.  She explains, “I love and enjoy my work and take a great deal of pride in what I do!  My goal is to make my clients feel comfortable, secure, and look special by creating and personalizing what I do to suit their individuality.”

Tony – Senior Stylist

Tony is a native of Mexico City. After high school, his family moved to New York , where he graduated from NYU majoring in Fine Arts. His love for Arts and his creative ability led him to fashion, runway, and beauty. Tony has worked with Jose Eber Atelier for eleven years and has perfected his craft. His creative style and artistic flare are evident in every client. Tony continues to strive and grow within the beauty industry, and always stays “A step ahead” at everything style and fashion.

Derek – Stylist

Derek has worked for Jose Eber for 5 years now and has trained with the area’s most experienced stylists including by Jose himself.  Derek says, “I love to create with my shears a work of art.  The shape and style of every cut is important to me.”

Loane – Senior Colorist

Loane started her career in France and worked for the famed salons Jean Louis David and Carita Paris where she developed her skills in color.  She has worked for Jose Eber since 2002 and takes pride in optimizing color to highlight the hair with attention to seasonal changes.  She explains, “There is no beautiful, healthy hair color without first knowing how to take care of your hair, and I try to educate my clients on how to prolong the longevity of their result.  I always take into consideration how a specific color or colors will work with a person’s facial features, skin type, and eye color.”  Loane also specializes in hair extensions to thicken and lengthen one’s own existing hair.

Kay – Colorist

Working at Jose Eber now for 6 years, Kay has developed into an impressive colorist.  She says, “My ultimate goal at Jose Eber is to bring to you everything that the world of creativity and color has to offer.”

Isabell – Marketing & Public Relations Manager

Isabell has been working with Jose’ Eber himself for 14 years and for our location since its inception, She is in charge of the famous “Jose’ Day in which the famed Beverly Hills stylist graces our presence and performs make-overs. She also assists with the over all management.Please call the Salon and ask for Isabell and she will help your appointment with Jose’.