Celeb hairdresser Trevor Sorbie has died after being recognized with terminal most cancers.
The 75-year-old turned well-known for creating the wedge lower within the Nineteen Seventies and styled the hair of the likes of Grace Jones, The Seashore Boys, and Dame Helen Mirren.
The Scottish star revealed final month he had simply weeks to stay after his bowel most cancers had unfold to his liver.
Showing on ITV’s This Morning, he mentioned he discovered his six-month terminal prognosis in June however was decided to make it to Christmas.
His hair salon introduced on Instagram that he had “passed away peacefully with his family and beloved dog by his side”.
“It is with heartfelt emotion that we share the passing of our esteemed founder, Trevor Sorbie MBE,” it mentioned, including: “Trevor’s journey, marked by unparalleled creativity and kindness, has left an indelible mark on the world of hairdressing and beyond.”
Sorbie arrange his first salon in Covent Backyard, London, in 1979 and later opened places in Brighton, Bristol, Hampstead, Manchester and Richmond.
He gained British Hairdresser of the 12 months 4 instances and was recognized for trend-setting types such because the wolf man, sculpture, and the wave – and a fast-drying course of known as the scrunch.
The hairdresser made appearances on This Morning, The Wright Stuff, GMTV and Mary Queen Of Retailers.
Nonetheless he described his “biggest accolade” as being made an MBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004.
The award-winning stylist additionally arrange the charity My New Hair to offer a free wig customisation service for NHS sufferers who’ve skilled medical hair loss, together with these present process chemotherapy.
