Photos: Roberto Ligresti. Collage helenoppenheim.com
Martin Parsons, a loved hair educator, passed away on October 21, 2019. RiP. The Canadian hairdresser was famous for his ageless long hair designs, bridal hair, and his fast updos he wowed audiences with on the hair stages of the world. He made complicated beautiful updos look so easy to do. Here are three:
Left: Sophisticated Wave half up/half down with a high front … Center: Side Sweep Tumble, half up in four sections… Right; Layers of “lace” airy and dramatic, same sized triangle sections gathered together and draped in a swirling motion, each laced section pinned over another laced section. His videos and books live on …
Hair: Martin Parons, Toronto, Canada … Makeup: David Maderich for MAC … Photos: Roberto Ligresti
I met him in Orlando at a hair show. He was a kind and down-to-earth gentleman. I am sad to hear of his passing. He was one of a kind!
Yes, he was a kind down to earth gentleman. Sad he passed. Thank you for posting.
So sad. What a wonderful man.
He will be missed.