Iles Formula Hair Talk with Ceron of Ceron Hair Studio

This week we present Iles Formula Hair Talk Featuring Ceron from Ceron Hair Studio in Houston, Texas. After years of experience in Paris and Houston, his reputation for great hair and color quickly ascended him to master stylist of both society and celebrity alike.

Ceron's extensive portfolio includes some of the city and the world’s most recognized women — Dominique Sache, Heidi Klum, Tamara Mellon, Cindy Crawford, Lauren Hutton, Becca Cason Thrash, and Donna Karan, among others. Most recently, in 2018, Ceron was named in Allure magazine’s “Best of the Best” list in North America as the top stylist in the southern area and Houston.

Ceron has styled and created looks for fashion powerhouse shows like Oscar de La Renta, J. Mendel, Christian Dior, as has more than 150 magazine covers to his credit.

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IF: Tell us what you think is the biggest challenge in hairdressing today?

The biggest challenge I have is with YouTube and Instagram. People think that they can do our jobs.

IF: What’s the most enjoyable part of your job?

Making people happy with a transformation or even with a simple blow-dry.

IF: Why did you choose the path of hairdressing and was it easy to fall into this work?

Since I was a little boy, I was attracted to old movies and fashion. If you love fashion, then you love hair. So yes it came easy for me.

IF: If you had not made the decision to be a hairdresser what would you have been?

Something involving me traveling around the world.

IF: What is your greatest strength?

Patience.

IF: Your favorite hairdressing tools?

Combs.

IF: Tell us about your relationship with Iles Formula. How you discovered us and which formula is your favorite?

I love everything about your product, from the smell to the packaging. It's so simple and easy, my clients love it. I discovered it in New York at Bergdorf Goodman.

IF: What was the most challenging job you ever made?

Trying to learn English after living in Paris for 10 years.

IF: What was your worst hair moment and why…. privately or on set/stage or in the salon?

Doing a photoshoot in Switzerland with a very well known model and using my flat iron and the voltage was so different from America, I ended up burning her bangs completely from the roots!!

IF: If you could style anyone’s hair, who would it be and why?

Trump! Duh

IF: Where do you pull hair inspiration from?

TCM, it's my favorite movie channel. (Classic movies)

IF: Your advice to young hairdressers starting out?

Listen to your elder hairdressers, hairdressing is like a building. You need to start from the foundation and work your way up! And have PATIENCE!