Meet Tim Dueñas

Tim Dueñas is a renowned hair expert with over 24 years of experience, specializing in both men’s grooming and women’s hair, and the founder of Essential Hair Academy, an innovative online education platform for hairdressers. As the owner of a salon in West Hollywood and a former Master Stylist at Nine Zero One, Tim’s career includes work with high-profile clients like Glen Powell, John Oliver, Dave Navarro, and Ariel Winter. His expertise in precision razor cutting and progressive styling, combined with his editorial and onset experience, has earned him recognition behind the scenes at New York Fashion Week and on shows like Project Runway and Ink Master. With a passion for education, he has also crafted curricula for top brands, solidifying his status as an industry leader.