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Vidal Sassoon: How One Man Changed the World with a Pair of Scissors
Vidal Sassoon
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Hardcover. This title offers an homage to Vidal Sassoon and his revolutionary hair styles. It's both a time capsule for the London of the 'swinging sixties' and an illustration of how style effects social change. Num Pages: 168 pages, 150 Colour and Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: WJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 211 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1350.
A captivating look at the career of social and style revolutionary Vidal Sassoon. A visionary hairstylist who became a household name, Vidal Sassoon was an instrument of change during the cultural shifts of the 1960s. Inspired by Bauhaus architecture, Sassoon’s career took off with the Nancy Kwan bob in 1963, followed by the boyish five-point haircut that blurred class and sexual distinctions in the unisex era. These low-maintenance styles signaled liberation from the constraints of the past and led to a mix of social strata in his Bond Street salon as both ladies and shopgirls had their hair trimmed ... Read more
A captivating look at the career of social and style revolutionary Vidal Sassoon. A visionary hairstylist who became a household name, Vidal Sassoon was an instrument of change during the cultural shifts of the 1960s. Inspired by Bauhaus architecture, Sassoon’s career took off with the Nancy Kwan bob in 1963, followed by the boyish five-point haircut that blurred class and sexual distinctions in the unisex era. These low-maintenance styles signaled liberation from the constraints of the past and led to a mix of social strata in his Bond Street salon as both ladies and shopgirls had their hair trimmed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847838592
SKU
V9780847838592
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About Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon is a master hairstylist and philanthropist. He was made a Commander of the British Empire in 2009. Michael Gordon is the founder of Bumble and bumble and the producer of Vidal Sassoon: The Movie. Grace Coddington is a former model and the creative director for Vogue.
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