About Alter Ego, Italy
Alter Ego, Italy is a luxury haircare brand that is loved by professionals around the world. A salon exclusive range, the Alter Ego brand covers all aspects of hair care and colouring with an emphasis on using natural, organic ingredients.
The Alter Ego Story
With 42 years under the leadership of Arturo Pegorin, 1988 sees sons Gianni and Federico bring to life, Alter Ego Italy, what is today recognised as the Crown Jewel of the Pettenon Group.
In these past two decades, the brand has earned a reputation for innovation
and product excellence.
A passion for quality and attention to detail, ‘down to the last drop’, along with values continually passed through the generations for hard work, classic beauty and family! The Alter Ego Mission is to inspire creativity though exceptional ongoing education, innovative tools and products of the highest performance to advance the development and success of salon professional’s worldwide.
1988
Sees the birth of Alter Ego.
Creativity and strong entrepreneurial skills are at the heart and foundation of the brand.
1995
Continued growth of the Alter Ego brand rapidly recognized at an International level.
1999
Alter Ego proudly endorsed with the MADE IN ITALY official signature.
2011
The Color & Creative Challenge is launched as our professional hair competition to our global market.
2012
Appointment of our fist ever Global Creative Director opening a broader global presence for Alter Ego Italy.
2013
Our education platform, Team Akademìa is founded and in year one we produce
over 300 days of training are within our global market.
2015
Rebranding of the brand gets underway as we look to expand our global presence. Opening of stand alone AEI USA operation.
2017
2017 Leonardo Rizzo from Sanrizz Academy becomes the Sanrizz Creative Director for Alter Ego Italy.