Vidal Sassoon, Inspirational Hair Dresser

Vidal Sassoon passed away at age 84 of Leukemia on May 8th, 2012.  This inspirational hairstylist changed the world of hair styling forever. He created a sleek geometric cut that spread from London to Hollywood in the 1960's.   In 1970 he opened his own salon in Beverly Hills. Sassoon was instantly a celebrity hair stylist.  He made the hand held blow dryer a staple in every salon.  The name Sassoon became synonymous with top models across the globe.  We will all be mourning the death of this brilliant man that forever changed the world of hair and fashion. 
 
To learn more about the talented Vidal Sassoon watch the amazing documentary that brings you into his world, Vidal Sassoon: The movie is available on Netflix.


By: Jill Schneider