Jeannetta Walker-Rodgers

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ABOUT ME

JEANNETTA
WALKER-RODGERS

JOICO GLOBAL TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

Jeannetta Walker-Rodgers, Joico Global Technical Director, is a Hairstylist, Colorist, and Hair Extensionist with 20+ years experience. Based in Chicago, Jeannetta is a Certified Master Colorist and Texture Expert. Jeannetta has been featured and published in industry magazines, and has graced the main stages of Behind the Chair Shows, Hair Love Retreat, Texture Versus Race, Textured Hair Elevated, and MORE! She has been nominated for some of the beauty industry’s most coveted awards.

When she is not performing major hair color transformations, Jeannetta is passionate about teaching hairstylists around the world how to be technically excellent in color formulation and technique. She emphasizes healthy hair care and proper styling techniques. Jae believes in paying it forward; helping hairdressers be the very best colorists they can be AND feel confident working on all hair types and textures.

CHICAGO,
ILLINOIS

HOW WOULD YOU BEST DESCRIBE THE TECHNIQUES OR SERVICES THAT YOU SPECIALIZE IN AND ARE BEST KNOWN FOR?

A glassy silk press, dimensional highlights, keeping hair healthy, shiny, and full of movement. Major color transformations.

HAVE YOU RECEIVED ANY AWARDS, ACCOLADES, OR SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY? IF SO, LIST THEM HERE.

  • NOMINATED: Textured Hair Elevated Color Transformation
  • ONE SHOT: Color Transformation Texture both multiple times

ONE PRO TIP EVERY STYLIST SHOULD KNOW

Master your consultations, and learn how the products you use work.

CAREER HIGHLIGHT OR PROUDEST MOMENT

Having my daughter model for me on BTC stage it was the best take your kid to work moment ever.

IF YOU WEREN’T A HAIRSTYLIST, WHAT WOULD YOU BE?

A Lawyer or Politician.

ONE PLACE IN THE WORLD YOU’D LOVE TO DO HAIR FOR A DAY

Milan.

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MY
WORK
PERSONALITY

YOUR SPECIALTY?

Full Transformations (Color and Cut)

WHAT’S YOUR HAIR PHILOSOPHY?

Healthy hair is beautiful hair, and with the right care and confidence, every strand should shine and bounce naturally

WHAT'S YOUR SIGNATURE STYLE OR GO-TO TECHNIQUE

My go to technique is carefully and lightly layering products to suit their styling needs

WHAT’S ON YOUR PLAYLIST WHILE YOU WORK?

I love all music, but mostly 90’s R&B and Hip hop…

YOUR DREAM CLIENT (PAST OR PRESENT)

Beyonce

IF YOUR CAREER HAD A TAGLINE, WHAT WOULD IT BE?

Making Hair Whip Back and Forth Since 99’

JOICO PRODUCTS YOU CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT

Defy Damage Detox Shampoo KBond20 Moisture Recovery Balm

YOUR GO-TO COFFEE (OR COCKTAIL/MOCKTAIL) ORDER

Mocha Latte Breve hot or iced