Mark Townsend Biography

Fashion and celebrity hairdresser Mark Townsend understands how to bring out the beauty in everyone, whether it's elegant, sophisticated, or edgy. Mark Townsend is one of the most well-known hairstylists in the industry thanks to his confident demeanor and meticulous attention to detail. Jennifer Lawrence, Lea Michele, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Teresa Palmer, and many more have had the pleasure of having Mark design stunning hairstyles for them. Mark is an army brat from Lakeland, Florida. Mark went to cosmetology school after graduating from high school and soon discovered his passion. He paid his way through beauty school by working as an assistant at a local hair salon, where he finally got a full-time job after graduation. Mark soon chose to go on to larger and greater things, and his passion for fashion took him to New York City, where he began helping well-known hairstylists like Oribe and Sally Hershberger. His cinematic career eventually led him to significant films like Vanilla Sky and Minority Report, where he collaborated with stars such as Tom Cruise and Penelope Cruz. Mark's work now encompasses all aspects of the industry, from photo sessions and commercial campaigns to fashion and celebrity. He became the International Dove Celebrity Hairstylist in 2009, a job that has taken him all over the world to represent the company. He's managed to build a loyal clientele that includes top photographers Terry Richardson, Peter Lindbergh, and Annie Leibovitz, as well as top magazines like Esquire, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, InStyle, Vanity Fair, Vogue, and W. He's also worked with top magazines like Esquire, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, InStyle, Vanity Fair, Vogue, and W. During award season, Mark is in high demand, and he is usually the one to watch while he is working with his clients. Mark is located in Los Angeles and travels to New York on a regular basis. “I never see myself tired of this or growing jaded,” Mark says of his chosen job. Hairdressing is a career in which you are always learning new things, as any stylist will tell you. It's continually changing, which I like.”

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