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The style and sweetness industries have rallied around British hairstylist Johnnie Sapong, who had emergency brain surgery last weekend to remove a brain tumor from his pituitary gland.
Sapong is best known for his work in ’90s-era editorials featuring supermodels corresponding to Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss and Carolyn Murphy, also styling the tresses of celebrity clients including Dakota Johnson, John Boyega and Meghan Markle.
On Thursday, Sapong was ushered to the emergency room after affected by a headache and blurred vision; upon arrival, an MRI scan revealed a pituitary tumor.
Sapong successfully underwent emergency surgery to remove the tumor, and is now in recovery.
His son, Zion, has organized a GoFundMe to assist cover medical fees and support the family through...
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Hairstylist Cyndia Harvey shares
Get a behind-the-scenes have a look at the creative process behind the hair at shows like Simone Rocha, Nensi Dojaka and Dilara Fındıkoğlu
Some of the exciting hairstylists within the industry today, Cyndia Harvey’s daring vision and playful innovation mix to create work that consistently pushes the boundaries. Harvey’s crown designs have filled the catwalks of designers from Louis Vuitton to Wales Bonner, and have graced the heads of the likes of Naomi Campbell and Kendrick Lamar.
Here she opens up her diaries from London Fashion Week AW23, where she headed up the hair for Simone Rocha, Nensi Dojaka, Ahluwalia and Dilara Fındıkoğlu.
SIMONE ROCHA AW23
Hair: Cyndia Harvey
“The creative process for Simone’s show is at all times a joy, because...
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As someone with thick, unruly hair, I've at all times relied on the results of a great hot tool to style and smooth my strands. I'm a Shark HyperAIR Hair Dryer obsessive, a GHD Platinum Plus Styler devotee, and most recently, a mega-fan of the Beachwaver Rotating Curling Iron. The device is TikTok-famous for a way it creates that fresh-from-the-salon look — be it beachy waves or glamorous curls — minus the in-person visit. Admittedly, I received a Beachwaver S1 in White as a present a couple of years back, but had never taken the literal five minutes to determine learn how to use it. And after scrolling past the nth video of an influencer raving about it, I unearthed it from...
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