Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon: A Revolutionary Hairstylist Early Life and Background Born: January 17, 1928, Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom Died: May 9, 2012 Vidal Sassoon’s early life was marked by hardship. His parents, Betty and Jack Sassoon, were Jewish immigrants – his mother of Ashkenazi descent from Russia and his father Sephardi from Greece. His father abandoned the family when Vidal was three, leading to a period of poverty and…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Vidal Sassoon's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Vidal Sassoon's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.