meet
whitney
Whitney Green Bennett is an NYC-based, licensed cosmetologist and makeup artist with over 15 years of experience working throughout the beauty industry. As the founder of Whitney Green NY, she brings together beauty, artistry, and personal care under one roof—offering everything from full bridal services and seamless extensions to custom wigs, editorial looks, and everyday salon expertise.
Whitney’s work has been featured in Vogue Magazine, The Knot, and on NYFW runways, and her diverse, loyal clientele reflects her ability to enhance beauty for all hair textures and skin tones. Whether you’re seeking a timeless bridal style, flawless wig, new extensions, or a bold editorial look, Whitney’s creativity and skill ensure you’ll leave her chair feeling like a star.
A California native, Whitney honed her craft at The Aveda Institute in Baton Rouge before moving to NYC in 2012 to pursue her dreams. After several years navigating the fast-paced New York beauty scene and honing her craft under industry leaders, Whitney decided to launch her own business, Whitney Green NY. Combining a bridal service with an extension and wig boutique, she is driven by a passion for inspiring confidence through hair and makeup artistry.
Following her journey as a breast cancer survivor in 2024, Whitney’s commitment to holistic beauty has become a central pillar of her work. She now uses only vegan styling products and color lines, believing in nurturing the body both inside and out. Education is at the heart of her services, empowering clients with knowledge about health and self-care, because true beauty shines from within.
Beyond delivering gorgeous hairstyles, haircuts, color, wigs, and extensions, Whitney is passionate about building meaningful relationships with her clients. Her signature WOW Factor is about more than just the final look—it’s about ensuring every person feels confident, valued, and beautiful.
Book your consultation with Whitney today to experience the WOW Factor—where your beauty, health, and happiness always come first.
