WorldPublished: 4 November 2026 at 22:10
John Frieda, hairdresser to royalty who built a beauty empire, dies at 75
John Frieda, a well-known figure of London's high-fashion salon scene, has died at 75, The New York Times reports.
John Frieda, a British hairdresser who was a fixture of London's high-fashion salon scene and went on to build a beauty business empire, has died at the age of 75. The news comes from an obituary published by The New York Times.
According to the newspaper, Frieda counted royalty among those he worked with, and his career lasted more than 50 years. His clients also included celebrities such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Raquel Welch and Gwyneth Paltrow.
The source text does not give the cause or date of death, so those details are not included here.
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