Raphael Garcia, a hair stylist at OC61 Salon and Spa, is the man some of the most fashionable women of New York City turn to for hair that is both elegant and effortless. Clients such as Julianne Moore, Angie Everhart, Patti Scialfa, Brooke Shields and Ally Sheedy trust him to create perfectly executed styles that are casually glamorous yet versatile enough to stand up to their demanding schedules.

Known for his precision dry cutting technique perfected through years of training with master stylists, Raphael’s cuts complement the natural texture and weight of the hair so that it falls easily into place while enhancing its natural movement and shine. The result is a signature style for each client that looks as chic in the office as it does on a night out.

A passionate appreciation for art and music, a creative imagination and an intuitive connection with his clients contribute to his ability to determine the right cut that will work best for each person’s look and lifestyle. Editors, producers and designers are taking notice, making Raphael a rising star in the beauty world.