Chris Appleton (born June 14, 1983) is a British hairstylist. He worked repeatedly with Ariana Grande from the beginning of her career, until 2019. He invented Grande's signature high ponytail.
Background[]
Appleton was born in England and always loved hair. He got into his first hairstyling job when he was 13. He is also known for being the dedicated hairstylist of Kim Kardashian.
Relationship with Ariana[]
- Appleton worked with Ariana for many years before Alyx Liu became Grande's dedicated hair stylist.
- He became friends with Grande and created the ponytail she started wearing at Coachella 2018.
- He does many conferences and YouTube videos, showing how to do Grande's signature hair, from her half-up curly ponytail to her straight space buns.