Guillaume Philippe Choquet
Guillaume, a native of France received his 4 years of training in Paris with the Group Michel Dervyn where he learned the craftsmanship of coloring and styling. He was a member as well as an apprentice at Haute Coiffure Francaise, where he won the title “Best Apprentice of the North of France”. Then Guillaume went to work for the renowned salon of Alexandre De Paris, as a senior stylist. While at Alexandre De Paris, Guillaume’s fashion show credits included well noted couture designers like Hanae Morri, Valentino, Paco Rabane, Givenchy, Chanel and Dior. As a young rising star in the world of Paris hairdressing, Guillaume went to work for Jean-Louis Desforges as a stylist and instructor. Before coming to the U.S. Guillaume also worked for Jacques Dessange salon in Paris. He also was an instructor in balayage, color, and painting techniques for L’Oreal professional in Paris.
Guillaume left France for a position as senior stylist at Bruno Dessange salon in Washington D.C. His experiences with these leading salons is evident in the level of his workmanship. As both a colorist and a stylist, Guillaume has been recognized by fashion magazine like Allure, Vogue, DC One, Capitol File, and Bride Allure. Twice he received best colorist from Washingtonian Magazine in 2001. Guillaume became a partner and Founder of O salon and has become a pillar of Georgetown business community.