Meet Your Mentor
4 decades of experience - Transformed 1000s of stylist career around the world.
Vivienne Mackinder
Global Icon. Award-Winning Artist. Master Mentor.
When you learn from Vivienne, you’re not just learning styles.
You’re learning from a master who sees hair as art—and teaching as a sacred craft.
Vivienne Mackinder is one of the most highly published and award-winning icons in the world of hair design. With a career spanning editorials, runway, red carpet, and global stages, she has defined beauty standards and shaped the industry at every level.
What sets her apart?
It’s not just her elite technical mastery — it’s her visionary eye and her gift for elevating artists beyond their limits. She sees your potential, sharpens your craft, and transforms your mindset.
Vivienne doesn’t just teach hair.
Credibility Highlights (Bulleted or Icon Style):
- Former Artistic Director for Vidal Sassoon and International Creative Director for Trevor Sorbie
- Styled for New York London Paris Fashion Week
- Featured in International publications Consumer and Trade hair and fashion magazines
- Worked with A-list clients for red carpet and editorial events worldwide
- Inducted into the NAHA (North American Hairstyling Awards) Hall of Leaders
- 7 NAHA awards, IC International Icon, Aipp awards, and many more...
- Founder of VivienneMackinder.com and creator of the Editorial Styling Academy
- Trained thousands of stylists internationally—many who’ve gone on to become educators and influencers themselves
Meet Your Mentor
45 Years. 3 Continents. Thousands of Stylists Transformed.
When you learn from Vivienne, you’re not just learning styles.
You’re learning from a master who sees hair as art—and teaching as a sacred craft.
Vivienne Mackinder is a global icon in the world of hair design.
With a career that’s spanned editorial, runway, film, bridal, and education, she brings unmatched experience, taste, and insight to every stylist she mentors.
What sets her apart isn’t just the technique—it’s her ability to see your potential, guide your evolution, and elevate you as both an artist and a thinker.
- Former Artistic Director for Vidal Sassoon and International Creative Director for Trevor Sorbie
- Styled for New York London Paris Fashion Week
- Featured in International publications.
- 7 North American Hair Stylist Awards plus Internationals press Awards...
- Worked with A-list clients for red carpet and editorial events worldwide
- Inducted into the NAHA (North American Hairstyling Awards) Hall of Leaders
- Founder of VivienneMackinder.com and creator of the Editorial Styling Academy
- Trained thousands of stylists internationally—many who’ve gone on to become educators and influencers themselves