Word: sassoon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...brush and pencil once again. Hood's hospital steward, George Henry Haydon, was an amateur artist and encouraged Dadd further. Dadd dedicated The Fairy Feller's Masterstroke to Haydon, gave it to him before he died at the age of 67 in 1886. The late poet Siegfried Sassoon, who gave it to London's Tate Gallery in 1963, inherited it indirectly from Haydon...
...heroine (Genevieve Waite) is a Sassoon-style adolescent come down to London to study art. Soon artists start studying Joanna. She plays musical beds with every boy who rubs against her, makes friends with the world, and generally lives without any of the conventional moral hang-ups. The trouble is that the freedom bag turns out to be a prison without walls. Pleasure is everywhere, but Joanna is nowhere, until she makes a commitment by falling in love with a brooding black man (Calvin Lockhart). The affair winds down to tragedy; mixed up with the Mob, he gets a long...
Born. To Vidal Sassoon, 40, New York-based British hair stylist to the Beautiful People (Mia Farrow, Suzy Parker, Nancy Kwan), and Beverly Adams, 22, Hollywood starlet (The Silencers): their first child, a daughter; in Manhattan...
...rise of the fall may be partly a reaction against the severe and boyish geometry of last year's Sassoon haircut. Suggests Kenneth: "It gives the proportion to women's heads that is needed with the smallness of clothes today." Among the women who have fallen hardest for the fall are such socialites as San Francisco's Franchise Fleishhacker, Manhattan's Anne McDonnell Ford and daughters Anne and Charlotte, Princess Grace of Monaco. Jacqueline Kennedy, and Joan Kennedy, who bought a fall especially for her upcoming trip to Africa and the Middle East...
...sharper than a barber's shears! As proprietor of three fancy salons in London, Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon, 38, has coiffed some of the world's most elegant women, and for the past 16 months he's been practicing his art in a Manhattan shop as well. Trouble is, New York State requires a license for that sort of thing, and it wants him to take its hairdresser exam. "Asinine and obsolete," said Sassoon. "The test requires that I do finger waving and reverse pin curling-things that haven't been used since Gloria Swanson...