1/1/2025

MEET NIKKI LEE

Wella Professionals Global Ambassador

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Celebrity Hair Stylist & Industry Leader Nikki Lee, @nikkilee901, has been appointed Wella Professionals Global Ambassador joining a legacy of industry leaders like Romeu Felipe, Briana Cisneros, and James Earnshaw who push the boundaries of hair artistry while staying rooted in science and education.

Nikki Lee has established herself as a leading force in the beauty industry, gaining worldwide acclaim as the co-founder of the renowned salon Nine Zero One. As a stylist, Nikki exemplifies Wella Professionals core values around science, creativity, and community. She is a true innovator in the hair industry, blending artistry with deep technical expertise.


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Her trendsetting techniques that utilize the latest innovations in Wella Professionals products, relentless pursuit of creativity and warm leadership style have not only revolutionized hair artistry but also inspired a new wave of beauty professionals to dream bigger. Nikki’s work consistently blends creativity with precision, making her one of the most sought-after stylists in Hollywood.

“I am so excited to officially become a member of the Wella Professionals family. I’ve used Wella Professionals products throughout my career. The brand’s mission to inspire beauty professionals to creatively transform hair truly aligns with my values. I can’t wait to see what the future holds with the Wella team!” says Nikki Lee.

Nikki’s roster of celebrity clients is a reflection of her exceptional artistry and trusted reputation. A-list names such as Selena Gomez, Emma Roberts, Sophia Bush, Hilary Duff, Paris Jackson, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Sarah Hyland have turned to Nikki for their most transformative looks, from iconic color makeovers to cutting-edge styles that set trends worldwide. Whether crafting red carpet-ready transformations or signature looks for her clients’ everyday lives, Nikki’s work consistently blends creativity with precision, making her one of the most sought-after stylists in Hollywood.

Beyond the chair, Nikki’s influence extends to entrepreneurial ventures and education. She’s passionate about sharing her knowledge, Nikki leads hands-on education programs that inspire and equip hairstylists around the world. Additionally, she has made her mark on the small screen as a co-host and judge for an international beauty-focused broadcast show, solidifying her position as an influential voice in the industry.

Despite her monumental success, Nikki remains grounded in her core values of humility, connection, and family. As a proud mom of two, she masterfully balances her thriving career with her role as a devoted parent.

Whether she’s in the salon, innovating behind the scenes, or teaching the next generation of hairstylists, Nikki Lee continues to inspire with her unparalleled artistry, business savvy, and trailblazing spirit.


NINE ZERO ONE SALON

Nikki Lee is the co-founder of the renowned salon Nine Zero One, which she built alongside her business partner and best friend, Riawna Capri. Nine Zero One salon is a trendsetting destination in the heart of Los Angeles known for its transformative color work and modern approach to beauty. As Wella Professionals Global Ambassador, Nikki Lee brings her signature style—effortless, sun-kissed color and healthy, lived-in hair—to life. Nine Zero One is more than a salon; it’s a creative space where innovation, education, and artistry come together to set the standard for hair trends seen on red carpets and runways alike.




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