article_snippet.sent: The stylist behind singer Rita Ora's unique, over-the-top hairstyles has revealed how much work the chart-topper has to put into ensuring Rita blonde locks remain totally healthy.
article_snippet.sent: Style icon: Chris Appleton (R) has been working as singer Rita Ora's hairstylist for two years .
article_snippet.sent: According to Chris, Rita's blonde locks need to be colored every three weeks, a process which can dry out the hair if done too frequently . '
article_snippet.sent: I'm so strict with Rita, I want to make sure that her hair always looks great, and that means a lot of work.
article_snippet.sent: When Rita has any spare time, I make Rita condition.'
article_snippet.sent: But despite the seemingly endless hours of maintenance required in order to keep Rita's barnet looking Rita's barnet best, Chris insists that the singer isn't planning to follow in Kim Kardashian's footsteps and make a change to brunette any time soon. '
article_snippet.sent: Every hairstyle that Rita models has something unique and different about it. '
article_snippet.sent: But I don't know if it's a style we will be trying out on Rita in real life!'
article_snippet.sent: Indeed, the decision to cut Rita's hair into a much shorter style just a few months ago was actually made on a whim, during a late-night styling session. '
article_snippet.sent: I was talking to Rita about chopping Rita hair for a year, but it was about finding the right time,' Chris explained. '
article_snippet.sent: Rita just said: "I think it's time.
article_snippet.sent: According to Chris, singer Katy Perry recreated two of Rita's hairstyles for singer Katy Perry
article_snippet.sent: And beyond the length and color of Rita's hair, Chris is determined to ensure that Chris style is always fresh, unique and interesting, and is often experimenting with different textures, embellishments and colorful accessories. '
article_snippet.sent: Put a ring on it: Chris and Rita will often work together in order to come up with a new and unique way of accessorizing Rita hairstyle .
article_snippet.sent: Twisted: Rita often showcases Chris work on Rita Instagram account .
article_snippet.sent: While Chris admits that Chris and Rita don't always see eye-to-eye about what hairstyle he and Rita should go for, Chris adds that Rita is always willing to go the extra mile in order to create something that is totally unique.
article_snippet.sent: And it seems that the seemingly endless hours Rita and Chris have spent working on maintaining and perfecting Chris varied hairstyles have more than paid off, with many of the more elaborate styles inspiring numerous other celebrities and style icons to create similar looks. '
article_snippet.sent: Katy Perry also did a similar style to the gelled baby hair that Rita had at Coachella for Rita
article_snippet.sent: Chris is incredibly talented,' Rita says of Rita ongoing relationship with the hairstylist. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Hairstylist Chris Appleton explained the inspiration for 24-year-old Rita's unique and over-the-top hairstyles .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Unlike Kim Kardashian however, Hairstylist Chris Appleton doesn't believe Rita will be going back to brunette any time soon .