Sassoon, Vidal (1928-2012)

Person

Dates

Existence: 1928-2012

Biography

Vidal Sassoon was a hairdresser who changed the way women wore and cared for their hair. He cut and fashioned his clients' hair into geometric shapes with sharp angles to complement their facial bone structure. Sassoon was also a business pioneer, creating a line of hair products under his name. He passed away in 2012.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

1992 August, 1992

folder

Identifier: SC.214.1.1.344

Scope and Contents

This folder contains a column on hairstyles and hairdressers and black and white photographs of hairstyles by Vidal Sassoon, Frederic Fekkai, and Jean-Marc Maniatis.

Dates: 1992

Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003 / Eleanor Lambert Columns and Column Records / Eleanor Lambert Columns

Cosmetics & Toiletries - Vidal Sassoon, 1979-1983, 1979-1983

folder

Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.7.1.77

Scope and Contents

Eight photocopied, pasted and laminated articles concerning Vidal Sassoon, including articles from Cosmetic World News and Product Marketing.

Dates: 1979-1983

Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Academic Affairs records / Gladys Marcus Library records / Reference and Instructional Services / FIT Library Marketing Files, 1949-1995

July 16-17, 1988, 1988

folder

Identifier: SC.214.1.1.165

Scope and Contents

This folder contains 8 8x10 black and white photographs of designs by Vidal Sassoon (hair styles)

Dates: 1988

Found in: Special Collections and FIT Archive / Eleanor Lambert collection, 1942-2003 / Eleanor Lambert Columns and Column Records / Eleanor Lambert Columns

June 29-30, 1996, 1996

folder

Identifier: SC.214.1.1.584

Scope and Contents

This folder contains a column on hair and color photos of hairstyles by Vidal Sassoon and black and white photocopies of photos of hairstyles by Carmine Minardi.

Dates: 1996