ADRIANA PAPALEO is a New York City based freelance hair stylist, session artist and educator. Working on set and in Global Fashion Weeks for the last eight years, she has pushed for a continuously progressive approach to hair styling. A deep love of the human experience and interconnectivity drives her storytelling approach to the medium. Adriana began her career with TIGI hair care. She was a prominent member of their international creative team while acting as their US Session Director. She trained the US Session team while educating globally for the brand. Her love of fashion lead her to working with high profile designers like Mara Hoffman and Jonathan Simkhai for various looks books and editorial shoots. Adriana chose the freelance path to diversify her endeavors and loves the exploration and creativity of the craft.