EXCLUSIVE: Rimowa and John Nollet Ready Pop-up Salon

OUT OF AFRICA: What do you get when you pair Rimowa with John Nollet? A pop-up hair salon at the luxury luggage-makers Paris flagship, replete with midcentury, safari-camp decor chosen by the celebrity hairstylist, and a capsule collection of his bespoke case. “John Nollet’s Travel n’ Style Salon” will be open to the public between Sept. 24 and Sept. 26 and Sept. 28 to Oct. 5 by appointments made online at hairroomservice@johnnollet.com. The cases Rimowa had custom-made for Nollet to ply his trade — such as one created to hold his tools and another to contain a mirror — are showcased in the entryway of the second-floor space. He’d been using Rimowa luggage for more than 15 years before requesting some bespoke versions be made. Those blend right in with the veld backdrop, wicker and canvas furniture, woven throw rugs and draped linen fabrics at the salon. Travel always makes Nollet dream, not least safaris and the hues that infuse them. “Beige, khaki, brown, it’s all these colors that you can find in nature,” he told WWD. John Nollet  Courtesy/Federico Torra Peppering the salon are three areas where people can have their hair done, choosing from a menu that includes the Lady Stanhope, a shampoo, massage, treatment,

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