Behind every presidential candidate, First Lady, network news anchor, socialite and CEO, there is a top stylist and colorist. He are some of DC’s best.
Photographed by JB Young for Sweet Dreams Studio at Josephine Lounge.
Assistants Leah Appel, Beth Bradley and Jaqueline Thomas.
NURI YURT
TITLE: Owner, Stylist Director & Colorist
SALON: Toka Salon & Day Spa, 3251 Prospect Street NW; 801 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; 768 Madison Avenue,New York, N.Y.
POWER CLIENTS: Laura Bush, Barbara Bush, Jenna Bush, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Reagan, and Bo Derek
SECRET TO SUCCESS: Experience, training, the entire Toka team and a passion for my work.
“I had a client’s husband tell me he felt as if he was cheating on his wife because she looked so different after I styled her hair. They had been married for 25 years.”
