Raymond Choon

Founder and creative director, Hairco Malaysia

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The Creatives | The hairstylist to KL’s elite channels his creativity with his clothes 

Raymond Choon is a distinguished figure in the beauty industry, known for his unique blend of sophistication and eclectic flair. As the founder and creative director of Hairco Malaysia, he has revolutionised hairstyling with his innovative approach. Choon’s ability to transform hairstyles into stunning expressions of individuality has attracted a star-studded clientele, including many of Kuala Lumpur's elite. Clients leave his salon feeling bold and beautiful, reflecting Choon’s personal taste and aesthetic.

In addition to his hairdressing expertise, Choon expresses his creativity through fashion, seamlessly blending classic elegance with contemporary trends. He draws inspiration from renowned fashion icons such as Virgil Abloh and Jonathan Anderson, whose integration of traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics influences his style. Choon’s outfits range from intricate designs to minimalist elegance, exuding confidence and imagination.

An avid traveller, Choon incorporates his global experiences into both his creative and business ventures. His latest endeavour, a cutting-edge concept salon, showcases his commitment to elevating the hair industry to new levels of luxury.

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Credits

Styling Weechee

Stylist’s Assistant Beverly Teo

Photography Micky Wong

Photographer’s Assistant New Storyboards Team

Hair Richmond Tan

Make-Up Kevin Lee

Location Lightcraft Gallery KL

Jewellery Chopard Ice Cube earrings, necklaces, rings, bangles

Outfit Maison Margiela tracksuit; Noir Kei Ninomiya harness; MMG gloves; Stella McCartney jacket; Dries Van Noten shirt and lapel; Comme des Garcons pants; Ajane outfit