Vidal sassoon

Vidal Sassoon, Mary Quant and the haircut that defined 60's London. RIP Vidal

Vidal Sassoon is often called the founder of modern hairdressing. If you’ve ever had a graduated bob, your hairdresser would have learnt the Vidal Sassoon techniques. He was the first of the “celebrity” hairdressers and really changed the entire hairdressing industry. Even the layout of modern salons owes a due to Sassoon and his Bahaus-influenced...Read More »

The 1960s were an interesting decade for hairstyles. Women started out with big hair and moved on to more simplistic hairstyles, as they're roles in society changed. Vidal Sassoon created a number of interesting hairstyles for women in the 1960s, some of which are still worn today. In 1963, Vidal Sassoon introduced the geometric, asymmetric, 5-point hairstyle, which was an adapted version of the classic Bob hairstyle. Instead of trying to tame the hair, which up to that point had been a…

Vidal Sassoon- A self-made man whose passion and perseverance took him from an orphanage in London to the absolute pinnacle of his craft. I think this picture speaks for itself:)

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Vidal Sassoon remembered through images of his work, his life and his impact.

Vidal Sassoon, whose 1960s wash-and-wear cuts freed women from endless teasing and hairspray died aged 84, Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at his home.

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Vidal Sassoon remembered through images of his work, his life and his impact.