Romantic Hero with HairHair for Men – 1980

Posted by on Apr 16, 2015 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

Romantic Hero with HairHair for Men - 1980

Photos: © Deborah Samuel. Collage by helenoppenheim.com

HighHair for the romantic hero of the ’80s was by Helen Chudoba of Vidal Sassoon, Toronto.  Waves, curls, height and volume rose above it all. New in 1980.   And influenced by the HighHair styles for women.  For more, click HERE 

Hair: Helen Chudoba, Vidal Sassoon, Toronto, 1980 … Model: Ross Marks … Photo: Deborah Samuel … Concept/Produced by Helen Oppenheim

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Lost Photo #2 Vidal Sassoon HighHair Men – 1980

Posted by on Oct 20, 2014 in Helen's Blog | 2 comments

Lost Photo #2 Vidal Sassoon HighHair Men - 1980

Photo: © Deborah Samuel

Another lost Vidal Sassoon photo has turned up. Thanks to Ross Marks, the romantic hero seen here with his head in the clouds. The 1980 photo has been lost for over 30 years! This is hair history.

The hair, by Helen Chudoba of Vidal Sassoon Toronto, romantically rose up to there and was inspired by the famous HighHair Collection for Women. For more HighHair, click here:

Hair: Helen Chudoba, Vidal Sassoon, Toronto, 1980 … Model: Ross Marks … Photo: Deborah Samuel … Concept/Produced by Helen Oppenheim

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8 Canadian Launch 1980

Posted by on Apr 2, 2012 in Canadian Launch 1980 | 0 comments

9 Canadian Launch 1980

Vidal Sassoon Models, Canadian Launch, 1980 with art directors Ingrid, left, Helen Chudoba, far right.

Vidal Sassoon Toronto Artistic Directors, left, Ingrid, and Helen Chudoba, far right,
with models from International Top Models, Toronto, at the Canadian launch of the hair care products,
designer jeans and tops.   The next night, I art directed a photo shoot with Helen and Ingrid for which
they did a really good version of HighHair, on a man.  Must find a photo…

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20 HighHair For Men 1980

Posted by on Jan 19, 2012 in HighHair | 4 comments

Photo: © Deborah Samuel

Photo: © Deborah Samuel

HighHair for the romantic hero of the ’80s was by Helen Chudoba of Vidal Sassoon, Toronto.  Waves, curls, height and volume rose above it all. Very new in 1980.   And influenced by the HighHair styles for women.  For different textures and effects, the hair could be finger-dried naturally, under lamps or blown dry. The hair could be worn with a side part one day, without one the next, a good cut being essential.

Anecdotes:
This photo was lost over 30 years.  Helen Chudoba and I recently Friended on Facebook, I asked if she had a copy of this photo because I hadn’t got one.  She finally found this photo from the collection and sent it to me.  After a long search taking months.

Helen C to Helen O: “You brought the ruffles around my hand in the photo and the doves in the background from your bag of tricks.”  I had fogotten …

Helen Chudoba, Vidal Sassoon Toronto, 1980
Perm: Feary Bina
Model: Ross Marks
Photo: © Deborah Samuel
HighHair Concept/Produced by Helen Oppenheim

All rights reserved © Helen Oppenheim

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