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British celebrity hairstylist John Frieda, known for his work with high-profile clients like Jackie Kennedy and Madonna, has passed away at the age of 75. His salon announced his death on Instagram, stating that he was surrounded by family. Frieda was celebrated for his contributions to the hair industry, including the creation of the Frizz-Ease hair serum in 1988, which became a popular product line. He sold his haircare company to Japanese conglomerate Kao in 2002 for $450 million. Throughout his career, Frieda worked with numerous celebrities and was recognized as a true icon in the hair industry.
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