Mother's Premonition (Vidal Sassoon)

This person died in 2012 at age 84. He was part of a group that fought fascists on the streets of London in the years following World War II. When he was young, his mother had a premonition that he would become a hairdresser. He was known for fashioning his clients’ hair into geometric shapes and sharp angles to complement their facial bone structure. He became a business pioneer, creating a line of hair products under his name. Today's dead celebrity is Vidal Sassoon.Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Amit Kapoor and Michael Osborne. This episode was produced by Morgan Honaker. Visit our website at famousandgravy.com and also enjoy our free mobile quiz game at deadoraliveapp.comLINKS:Transcript of this episodeNew York Times Obituary of Vidal SassoonTwo Sassoons article in The New YorkerNew York Times Obituary for Vidal SassoonDead or Alive quiz gameFamous & Gravy on Facebook, LinkedIn, TwitterFamous & Gravy official websiteIn this episode, Famous & Gravy reframes Vidal Sassoon's story through the lens of mortality and cultural memory as part of a famous lives reframed and known for legacy podcast, by examining professional highs, private struggles, and symbolic impact. This episode offers a layered look at how we remember — and reinterpret — famous lives. This legacy podcast explores smart pop culture podcast and contributes to celebrity obituary podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.