John Frieda, the legendary celebrity hairstylist who transformed himself from a young salon apprentice into the man behind a global $450 million haircare empire, has died at the age of 75.

For decades, Frieda worked behind the scenes creating some of the most recognizable hairstyles in fashion and entertainment, while his name eventually became familiar to millions of people through products such as Frizz-Ease and Sheer Blonde.

His death was announced by his salon team in an emotional statement shared on social media.

“It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that our dear John passed away peacefully … surrounded by his family.” Continue Reading ⬇️

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