Thomas Clency

Thomas’ 30 years on Madison Ave, 20 as the Director of Education at the John Sahag workshop, has afforded him the opportunity to elevate the art of cutting hair to the highest level of craftsmanship. His signature method, the Sahag Dry Cut Technique is a unique discipline which he has perfected. His philosophy combines precision accuracy with boundless creativity and imagination while sculpting hair into precision shapes to frame and enhance the face and hair itself. During a thorough consolation, a client’s contours and angles are studied and understood in order to suit each cut to the individuals personality, lifestyle, and professional career as any true artist would. Thomas’ technique assures that your hair falls beautifully into place with balanced proportion, thus allowing for incredible versatility. This humble artists’ inventiveness as he maneuvers his shears around a client’s head is mesmerizing. Known as a consummate perfectionist, watching Thomas carve out a precise and flattering hairstyle is a unique and moving experience that brings out a client’s inner beauty. Thomas is always moved and inspired by the reverence he experiences from his clients. Thomas is skilled in all hair textures and able to create looks that range from natural, modern, to sophisticated. His passion for the Sahag dry cut technique allows each woman, whether a client or celebrity, to say “I never felt better about myself.” Thomas has been featured and interviewed on numerous beauty and fashion programs, the television news, and magazines including Vogue, Elle, New York Magazine, New York Times, and Allure where he was listed on Allure’s A-List of New York City’s Top Hair Stylist. He has participated backstage and in the tents of NYC Fashion Week as well as appearing as a guest artist at over 100 industry events, conventions, and classrooms. His photoshoot credits include Katie Holmes, Brad Pitt, Sharon Stone, Bruce Springsteen, Eva Longoria, Keith Urban, Angelina Jolie, Mariah Carey, Katy Perry, and Aerosmith.