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The ‘Unbookable’ Beauticians With Years-Long Waiting Lists

Practitioners like Iván Pol, known for his ‘Beauty Sandwich’ technique, Joanna Czech and Harriet Westmoreland are so oversubscribed, to get an appointment, you might need a private concierge.
A collage of beauty treatments
Years-long waiting lists are not uncommon for this group. (BoF Team)

To see Harriet Westmoreland, a top technician whose signature short, blush-pink ombré manicure has become a coveted look, clients may need to pay her a four-digit day rate, not a single appointment fee. (Westmoreland declined to give an exact price).

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Daniela Morosini
Daniela Morosini

Daniela Morosini is Senior Beauty Correspondent and Special Projects Editor at The Business of Beauty at BoF. She covers the global beauty industry, with an interest in how companies go to market and overcome hurdles.

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