Xavi Sostre was born and raised in Wisconsin. After spending time working in New York as a freelance wardrobe stylist, he relocated to Los Angeles and began pursuing an education in cosmetology. Xavi attended Toni & Guy Academy in Santa Monica, where he found his talent and passion for color. Xavi worked as a colorist at Meché Salon in Beverly Hills and specializes in balayage. Xavi currently work at Ra Hair House in West Hollywood.