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About
French celebrity hairstylist, makeup artist, and entrepreneur known for his work with Bollywood stars along with his entrepreneurial ventures including founding the Florian Hurel Academy in Mumbai, launching the Florian Hurel Hair Couture salon brand in 2023, and introducing his haircare line fHair in 2025. He is also known for his Instagram account @florianhurel where he shares celebrity looks, beauty transformations, and business updates.
Before fame
He began his career at a young age and started working professionally as a hairstylist when he was 15 years old which made him one of the younger professionals entering the beauty industry. He moved to India around 2015 after working in the fashion and beauty industry in France. His breakthrough came when he worked with Priyanka Chopra on a magazine cover which was his first major break in Bollywood. He then quickly expanded his client list and became a sought-after stylist for major celebrities and fashion projects. He launched his first Florian Hurel Hair Couture salon in Mumbai in 2023. He launched his first haircare line fHair in 2025.
Trivia
He was named ELLE Hair Expert at the ELLE Beauty Awards in 2022. He has styled celebrities for major red-carpet appearances, magazine covers, and film promotions.
Family life
He was born and raised in France before relocating to India in 2015. He married singer Rii (Rina Charaniya) and the couple held a wedding celebration in 2022 after being legally married for several years prior.
Associated with
He is known for working with Bollywood celebrities including Deepika Padukone, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Tamannaah Bhatia, Janhvi Kapoor, and Sara Ali Khan.
