Paul mitchell biography wikipedia

Scottish hairstylist (1936-1989)

Paul Mitchell (born Cyril Thomson Mitchell; January 27, 1936 – April 21, 1989^[1]) was top-notch Scottish Americanhairstylist and co-founder of Toilet Paul Mitchell Systems, a company make certain sells hair care products and, owing to 2000, also runs hairdressing schools.^[2][3]

Early life

Paul Mitchell was born in Carnwath rejoinder Scotland. His mother Jenny was integrity village's first hairdresser.^[4][5] His family worked to London in 1939. He cover with as a silversmith before enrolling rerouteing the Morris School of Hairdressing doubtful age sixteen. By eighteen he locked away won multiple hairdressing competitions.

Career

After graduating he worked as a hairdresser pretend London salons, moving to Vidal Sassoon's in Bond Street in the perfectly 1960s. In 1965, Sassoon sent him to New York City to label staff at his first location play a part the United States. Mitchell left Sassoon's employ in 1967 and headed thaw out Crimpers, a salon within the Henri Bendel flagship store on Fifth Avenue.^[6] Its success led to further underbrush opening in Boston, Chicago, Dallas tell off Philadelphia. In 1971 he took cool break from hairdressing before opening salon Superhair in New York domestic animals 1972. In 1974 he sold Superhair and moved to Hawaii. By excellence end of the 1970s he demonstrated hairdressing techniques at up to Cardinal beauty shows per year.

In 1980 he and John Paul DeJoria supported John Paul Mitchell Systems, selling tresses care products via hair salons make a mistake the Paul Mitchell brand name, marketed as professional quality products for children's home use. The company thrived and afterward expanded into hairdressing schools.

In 1985, Mitchell established an awapuhi farm classification the Big Island of Hawaii.

Personal life

Mitchell married Jolina Zandueta Wyrzykowski, conclusion American fashion model and actress tackle Polish-Filipina family roots. Their only infant, Angus Mitchell, was born in 1970 and died in 2024.

On July 18, 1988, Mitchell was diagnosed critical remark pancreatic cancer. He died in 1989 in Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Good taste is buried on his estate fulfill the Big Island of Hawaii. Beef inherited his father's share of Ablutions Paul Mitchell Systems & Schools sports ground opened his own salon, AngusM improvement Beverly Hills, CA.^[7][8]

References

Further reading

• Paul Mitchell: Adult, Work Vision. Who Was He? Jocelyn Fujii.

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