about
Elisha Smith is a professional hair stylist, makeup artist, store owner, trendsetter, and all around beauté expert.
Elisha has over 20 years of experience in the beauty industry and has traveled the world as a Balmain International Master Educator. Elisha is dedicated to sharing her knowledge with talented artists and stylists all over the globe, as well as clients, friends, and enthusiasts. Her passion is styling hair that balances the total look of the person while complimenting the overall look. Teaching others is what inspires her in the day to day; it keeps her relevant, creative, and asking questions.
elisha…
has worked with
Naomi Campbell's Fashion For Relief, worked on models, guests, and influencers at Fashion Trust Arabia, and The Tribute to Valentino, all in The UAE, Net A Porter, Neiman Marcus, and Saks Fifth Avenue. She has been an educator for events world wide and stood on the stages in Dubai, Paris, Doha, New York, Sweden, Madrid, Barcelona, Toronto, Montreal, Milan, and Rome.
instills inspiration
through her hair and makeup looks that have appeared in Monocle magazine, Domino magazine, Southern Living, Coastal Living, and graced the cover of Salon Today, all the while still servicing her niche clientele privately that she has maintained for more than two decades.
is dedicated to
collaborating with stylists all over the world to share her knowledge of the foundational aspects of hairdressing. She aspires, as a second generation stylist, to teach how to dress the hair using traditional techniques with a modern emphasis. Coming from very humble beginnings she has learned to do more with less, ideate ideas, all with impeccable time management and efficiency. She is passionate about sharing her stories of travels, successes, and failures to inspire others worldwide.
stylist and owner
– Beauté by Elisha Smith
international master educator
– Balmain Hair Couture
founder and CEO
– Pipton
owner
– BlushTan Wilmington
contact
international educator–extensions specialist–stylist–entrepreneur–makeup artist–business owner–beauty enthusiast
For general information + inquiries:
elisha@pipton.com
910–616–3320