British celebrity hairstylist John Frieda dies at age 75

John Frieda, a British hairstylist famous for his work with celebrity clients, died on November 3 at the age of 75. His death was announced on his Instagram page.

Frieda was born in London in 1951. He built a successful career cutting hair for well-known clients, including Princess Diana and Madonna. He later created the Frizz Ease hair care range, which became popular around the world.

In 2002, he sold his hair care business to the Japanese company Kao for $450 million. He kept ownership of five salons in London, New York, and Los Angeles.