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A well-known millionaire stylist has sparked controversy after voicing his discontent about being seated in a standard vertical seat on a Delta Airlines flight, despite expecting a flatbed arrangement.
Law Roach, the stylist behind the looks of celebrities such as Zendaya and Ariana Grande, took to social media platform X on Monday night to share his frustration with Delta Airlines.
“Dear @Delta, I’m a Delta #60 and a Million Miler. This morning, I purchased a Delta One seat for my flight from NYC to LA, but was disappointed to find it wasn’t a lie-flat seat upon boarding,” wrote the 47-year-old stylist.
Roach was referencing Delta One, a premium service offered by the airline that promises passengers the comfort of lie-flat seating, according to their website.
This seating option is available for those traveling on international or selected long-haul domestic routes. However, the airline’s website includes a disclaimer noting that seat configurations can vary based on the aircraft type and size.
Roach’s complaint swiftly gained attention online, triggering a debate. Many criticized him as being ‘tone deaf’ and ‘out of touch,’ while others expressed support for his plight.
An X user responded to his post, writing: ‘How fricken horrible oh my god!!!!! I HOPE YOU SURVIVED THIS! … so tone deaf. People can’t afford groceries and gas right now, please log out.’
‘Thoughts and prayers to you and your family during this difficult time,’ another person said sarcastically.
Celebrity stylist Law Roach, 47, was roasted after he complained on social media about his luxury airplane seat on a recent a Delta Airline flight
The post drew negative reactions from many people, but some agreed with his statement as well
‘LMAO law… this is a private boougieee matter,’ someone else posted.
‘And you thought you’d get better results doing this than just calling them? You’re out of touch,’ a person said.
When contacted by the Daily Mail about Roach’s experience, a Delta spokesperson said the airliner had to conduct a ‘last-minute aircraft change’ for that specific flight.
‘We apologize to Mr. Roach for his experience. A last‑minute aircraft change to ensure an on-time departure meant the flight operated without Delta One seating, and our Customer Care team has reached out and is working directly with him to address the situation,’ they said.
Another person slightly agreed with his stance, but said they think he should have thought before he spoke.
‘I totally get that people should receive the product or service they pay for, but bro… my man, there’s a time and place for complaining about lie flat vs standard recliner. You ain’t getting any sympathy here,’ they commented.
Someone else shared a similar message, writing: ‘I understand it’s frustrating not getting what you pay for, but perhaps you take this one to the customer service line instead.’
While many people were left with a bad taste in their mouths from Roach’s post, others felt that he was right to complain.
The stylist, real name Lawrence Roach, had an estimated net worth of $1.4 million in 2024, according to Yahoo
‘Not gonna lie, I’d be pissed. NYC to LA?! That’s a worthy complaint. Ignore the comments,’ a supporter shared.
Another user wrote: ‘That’s disappointing, Law especially as a longtime elite member who paid for the full Delta One experience.
‘Airlines should honor the seat type promised regardless of aircraft swap. Hope Delta makes it right with a solid comp or upgrade. Safe travels.’
On Tuesday afternoon, Roach posted again to X, but this time thanking Delta for making things right again.
‘Just got the sweetest message from @Delta. Thank you for your continued amazing customer service. This is why I stay so loyal,’ he wrote before cracking a little joke.
‘Now, while I have you: can we talk about me redesigning the flight attendant uniforms?’
The Daily Mail contacted Roach’s team for comment.
The stylist, real name Lawrence Roach, had an estimated net worth of $1.4 million in 2024, according to Yahoo.
That amount has likely grown over the past two years as Roach has become a staple figure in many celebrities’ lives, like Zendaya, with whom he has been collaborating for nearly 13 years.
He was in the news just last month for revealing that Zendaya and her fiancé Tom Holland secretly got married.
Roach with Ariana Grande on the red carpet at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards
On the red carpet at the 2026 Actor Awards, Roach said: ‘The wedding has already happened. You missed it,’ per Access Hollywood.
When pressed by a reporter, Roach confirmed with a laugh, ‘It’s very true.’
Roach’s bombshell comes after fresh marriage speculation erupted in February when Zendaya was spotted wearing a simple gold band during an outing in Beverly Hills.
But whispers about the couple’s relationship status first began more than a year earlier at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, when the 29-year-old actress debuted a dazzling diamond on her left-hand ring finger.