Meet Mario Russo
Science met art when Dr. Zasloff met Mario Russo, renowned stylist and hair guru.
If it relates to hair, Mario has tried it - and knows how it works and with what hair type. Mario works closely with Dr. Zasloff in the development, refinement and application of illumai to ensure each product exceeds salon expectations and results. Mario’s expertise is the culmination of study at Northeastern University, Vidal Sassoon in London, Harlow in Paris and the Executive Education Program at Harvard Business School.
As the owner and visionary behind Boston’s highly-successful Mario Russo Salons, Mario’s reputation is unparalleled and cares deeply about the client
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Detox Your Locks!
Can You Detox Your Hair? You’ve been there. You fall in love with a new hair product and for a while everything’s golden – your hair looks good, you feel great… until things start going south. Your hair doesn’t have that bounce like it used to. Maybe it’s getting harder to style. The texture seems off; dull, flat and lifeless.
Meet Dr. Zasloff
Michael Zasloff (MD, PhD) is the Chief Science Officer and medical guru behind illumai and our patent-pending XO-70® science. A firm believer that every day is a good day to discover a better solution, Dr. Zasloff has dedicated his career to understanding the self-healing properties of the skin.
What are Sulfates? And Why Should you Care if a Shampoo is Sulfate-Free?
Sulfates, such as sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), are chemicals used to create strong detergents. Because they are such efficient cleansers and degreasers, sulfates are commonly used in manufacturing and construction industries to clean heavy machinery.
