Briana Cisneros is a globally recognized celebrity hairstylist, color expert, and educator with over 20 years of experience in the hair and fashion industries. Renowned for her bold color transformations and precision-crafted, tailor-made haircuts, she serves as a Global Ambassador for Wella Professionals and is the founder of Renegade Royals, a leading education platform and creative community for hairstylists.
Briana is also the co-founder of RUST Beauty House, a full-service salon and spa based in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. Through her work behind the chair, on international stages, and through digital education, she continues to mentor and inspire hairstylists around the world.
Her work has been featured in VOGUE, Glamour, People, and on major networks including MTV and E!, solidifying her as a trusted voice and influential leader in the beauty industry.
Hairdresser, educator, entertainer, entrepreneur, content creator, Artistic Director of Hairbrained—basically, he’s a man who wears many hats (but only on bad hair days). Based in Atlanta, Georgia, he owns Fancy Scissors, which makes high-end shears that don’t break the bank, and the salon/education company Fancy Hairdressers. With over 1.5 million social media followers, Jacob’s unique blend of education and humor reaches millions of hairdressers worldwide every month. When he’s not creating viral content, he’s busy repping L’Oréal and BaBylissPRO.
Ben White is a top 10,000 Hairstylist and Educator from Atlanta Ga. After graduating from the prestigious Cobb Beauty College, he has trained under and worked alongside of many legends of the modern hair industry and worked with many top brands. Currently a partner with Fancy Hairdressers, focusing on making hair education simple, relatable and fun. (Some parts may be exaggerated for effect)
Alfredo Lewis is a licensed professional and educator with over 25 years experience. He is one of the most celebrated artists in the industry and has had a sensational career as a celebrity hairstylist, master colorist, brand ambassador, and business executive. He is living proof that the possibilities of being a hairstylist are endless and his mission is to share his secrets to success so that fellow artists around the world can achieve their dreams. Alfredo specializes in balayage, blonding, and advanced coloring. He has also built a huge social media presence as a content creator with over 4 million followers combined across TikTok, Instagram, & YouTube. In 2025 he garnered 1 billion views on TikTok alone largely due to his viral series saving clients from DIY and in salon hair catastrophes. Alfredo has taught sold out classes in every continent around the globe including North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
His passion is supporting fellow hairstylists and sharing his love for the industry through community. Alfredo currently has a wide array of brand partnerships including K18 Hair, Babyliss Pro, Oligo Professional and Bellami Hair Extensions. He became a founder and launched his own brand QOAT this past June exclusively with SalonCentric and select distributors. QOAT is the first professional haircolor topcoat, creating a new category in pro hair care.
Aly is a stylist of 10 years and national educator for 8. Originally from South Carolina and now based out of Atlanta, GA, she focuses on providing and teaching effortless, low maintenance hair color- individual to each person. Over the years she has worked alongside brands such as Paul Mitchell, BabylissPro, Schwarzkopf, Redken, Oligo, and more. She currently works alongside the Fancy Hairdressers team prioritizing simple, easy to understand color education for stylists of all experience levels.
Gerard Scarpaci is a veteran hairdresser with over 30 years of experience in salons, classrooms, and on stages worldwide. As co-founder of Hairbrained—a global community of over 3 million #crafthairdressers and colorists—he has helped launch the Hb Pro Shop, Hb educational events, the Hairbrained Awards, and the Hb Live Academy. Today, he directs Hairbrained and continues to create classes, events, and content that inspire and educate craft hairdressers everywhere.
