BIOGRAPHY - LINDA LEIGH

Linda Leigh is a hair artist, specializing in creative hair replacement.  She received her formal training at Vidal Sassoon Academy in cut & color, and proceeded to learn the art of hair replacement : the making of custom hair pieces and extensions.

She specializes in integrating cut, color, and texture of the clients’ hair with the extension or hairpiece so the hair blends very naturally. She has designed a group of  hair pieces which when clipped or attached enhance style, beauty and confidence. 

Her work has been used in tv and film.  She designed and created extensions for the tv show “Shark”,  for the HBO movie “5 Miles of Bad Road”, and hair pieces for AMC's "Madmen".

Linda has appeared on the tv show “Your LA” and on "KTLA's" morning show, as LA's Hair Doctor where she discussed personality and hair. She is a regular contributor to magazines, Her training in psychology brings a unique point of view to the hair world. Hair is viewed as a powerful symbol of the self which communicates a message to the world about who you are and what you want to attract and create in your life.

Linda received her doctorate in clinical psychology in 1993 where she specialized with the creative process.  As an educator, Dr. Linda Leigh  has presented workshops to the Los Angeles Times,  UCLA Extension, and The American Film Institute.

In 1998, Linda was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder : alopecia areata  which causes hair to fall out. From her personal journey are born her collection of hair extensions and hair pieces.