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Rodolfo Valentin
Rodolfo Valentin in action
Born	(1956-06-22) June 22, 1956 (age 68) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation	Hairdresser

Rodolfo Valentin is a New York City hairdresser, born June 22, 1956 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The hairstyles used by Rodolfo include hair coloring, healthy hair, a tailored haircut, and the hair infusion.

At a young age, Rodolfo Valentin was recruited for fashion shows in Europe by hairdresser Alexandre de Paris, known for his work with Grace Kelly, Wallis, The Duchess of Windsor, and Elizabeth Taylor. Back in his native Buenos Aires, Valentin has worked with Argentine celebrities. such as Nelida Roca, Maria Concepcion Cesar, Susana Gimenez, Nelida Lobato, Ambar La Fox, Vanessa Show, Graciela Borges, Patricia Dal and the Italian Sophia Loren.

In 1984, Rodolfo immigrated to Long Island, New York where he opened a salon and started to become known through magazines and television shows such as Univision, Banyan Productions, NY1, Warner Bros Entertainment and Telemundo.

During the 2000s, Rodolfo expanded as he opened his second salon on Madison Avenue in New York. The press named him as a preeminent New York society hairdresser, styling the hair of actresses as Cathy Moriarty , the socialite Margo Catsimatidis , wife of John Catsimatidis CEO of Red Apple Group,the American gossip columnist Claudia Cohen and Susan Hess , wife of the CEO of Hess Corporation between others.

His expertise has recently been featured in Forget the Facelift. , a book dedicated to beauty by celebrity dermatologist Dr.Doris J. Day M.D.

Rodolfo Valentin is also the recipient of the United States' national grand design award for hair designers and the recipient of the hair coloring techniques award.

During the years 2006-2007, Rodolfo Valentin has been consistently rated with "10 out of 10" by the readers of the New York Magazine. Valentin offers free hair prostheses to cancer patients through his Sofia's Hair 4 Health foundation.

External links

• Official website of Rodolfo Valentin
• Life, With Cancer Review by Lauren Terrazzano
• Health & Grooming: Head Strong Review by Laurie Kahle

Notes

1. Shalomoff, Rebecca (June 28, 2001). "Fabulous salon has arrived". Herald Newspaper. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
2. Shalomoff, Rebecca (June 28, 2001). "Fabulous salon has arrived". Herald Newspaper. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
3. Shalomoff, Rebecca (June 28, 2001). "Fabulous salon has arrived". Herald Newspaper. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
4. Johnson, Richard (May 10, 2002). "Page Six". The New York Post. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
5. Telemundo47.com. "Embelleciendo a mamá". Retrieved April 27. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
6. Johnson, Richard (May 10, 2002). "Page Six". The New York Post. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
7. Johnson, Richard (October 24, 2002). "We Hear". The New York Post. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
8. Johnson, Richard (October 24, 2002). "Page Six". The New York Post. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
9. Schalomoff, Rebecca (June 28, 2001). "Fabulous salon has arrived". Herald Newspaper. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
10. Dr.Day, Doris J. (2005). "Forget the facelift". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
11. Noonan, Molly (2007). "Salons Review". New York Magazine. Retrieved May 2. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
12. Connor, Tracy (March 3, 2007). "Big Town, Big Heart". New York Daily News. Retrieved April 26. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
13. Santucci, Christina (April 5, 2007). "Gift of hair from Valentin". The Queens Courier. Retrieved April 26. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)

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