Stylists

The hair stylists who shaped the look.

Profiles of the famous stylists who shaped modern hair: Vidal Sassoon, Chris McMillan, Jen Atkin, Sam McKnight, and more.

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1960s-1990s
Vidal Sassoon
The architect of the geometric cut
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1990s-present
Chris McMillan
The stylist behind the most-requested cut of the 1990s
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2010s-present
Jen Atkin
The stylist who built a beauty brand out of celebrity styling
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1990s-present
Sally Hershberger
The stylist who put the shag back on the map
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1990s-present
Sam McKnight
The stylist behind Princess Diana's short cut
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1990s-2010s
Frédéric Fekkai
The Parisian hair-cutter who defined American salon polish
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1990s-present
Guido Palau
The editorial stylist who shapes runway hair
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2000s-present
Adir Abergel
The red-carpet stylist with a soft, romantic hand
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1970s-present
Garren
The New York stylist behind decades of editorial covers
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2000s-present
Mark Townsend
The stylist behind the modern undone look
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