Christopher Ritchey

Biography

A freelance hair stylist based in New York City, Christopher started out 14 years ago working at The Lisa Mitchell Salon on the Lower East Side. With Lisa, he was given his introduction to the world of editorial hair styling.
Christopher moved to The John Barrett Salon at Bergdorf Goodman on 5th Ave in 2004. While there, he became their exclusive extensions specialist. He was hired through the salon for many events and photo shoots. Christopher worked with Vogue.com, Isaac Mizrahi, Chanel, Avenue Magazine and many others. He was also able to work with a few celebs at John Barrett as well. Among them were; Julia Stiles, Amanda Bynes, Tara Connor Miss USA 2006, and Paris Hilton.
He continues to have a loyal following of private extension clients as he is one of only a few freelance certified Great Lengths and certified Platinum Seamless stylists. As such, he is able to travel and service clients in the privacy of their own homes.
Christopher's work has also been seen on the last four season's of NBC's Celebrity Apprentice as well as numerous episodes of The Wendy Williams Show.
Most recently Christopher was the Hair Stylist and Makeup Artist for both the fall and winter Oscar De La Renta's Children's Campaigns, which can be seen in Vogue and Town & Country magazines. His work has also recently been published in the photography book ICONS by Markus + Indrani.

Debbie Gibson on the set of Celebrity Apprentice.