List of hairdressers

Pre-20th century

• Monsieur Champagne — French hairdresser, subject of the comic play Champagne le coiffeur.
• Madame Martin — hairdresser to the court of Louis XIV.
• Legros de Rumigny — French court hairdresser
• Léonard — hairdresser to the French court.
• Marcel Grateau — inventor of the Marcel wave in the 1870s, although it was most popular in the 1920s.
• Franz Ströher — German hairdresser, company founder of Wella

  Salon hairdressers

1900-1960

• Alexandre de Paris — clients included the Duchess of Windsor and Daisy Fellowes
• Antoine de Paris — Polish, began in Paris, then in New York from 1924. Introduced a short bob cut in 1909, then the shingle cut in the 1920s.
• Kenneth — American, one of the foremost New York hairdressers since the 1950s, and sometimes described as the world's first celebrity hairdresser.
• Karl Nessler — German-born, worked around Europe before moving to the United States. Patented the permanent wave.
• Teasy Weasy Raymond OBE — considered Britain's first celebrity hairdresser. His clients included Diana Dors

  From 1960 present

• Franca Afegbua — Nigerian hairdresser and senator.
• James Brown — best known for his work with Kate Moss
• Lino Carbosiero MBE London — clients include David Cameron, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Adele Adkins and Melania Trump.
• Nicky Clarke OBE London — clients include David Bowie, Elizabeth Hurley, and Diana, Princess of Wales.
• Anthony Dickey — American celebrity hairstylist known for his expertise in natural hair textures
• Errol Douglas MBE London — clients include Diana Ross, Naomi Campbell, Melanie Griffith.
• Frédéric Fekkai — French hairstylist, particularly famous during the 1990s for his notoriously high prices.
• Daniel Galvin OBE — London Twiggy
• Joshua Galvin — London Judy Garland
• Ted Gibson — New York
• Leonard of Mayfair — leading London hairdresser from the 1960s to 1980s, training many other cutters.
• Denise McAdam RVM — hairdresser to the current British Royal Family.
• Michel Mercier — French-Israeli hairdresser, his clients include Brigitte Bardot and Isabel Adjani.
• Vidal Sassoon CBE — London and later Los Angeles — clients included Mia Farrow
• Trevor Sorbie MBE — London
• Lee Stafford — leading British hairdresser from 1998, his clients include Victoria Beckham.
• Nicolas Jurnjack — Leading session stylist, hairdresser in the Fashion & Beauty Industry
• Tabatha Coffey — Australian hairdresser and television personality

  Film and television stylists

• Deborah Holmes Dobson — Emmy Award-winning hairstylist
• Sydney Guilaroff — worked for MGM on numerous movies and his clients included Greta Garbo, Grace Kelly and Joan Crawford.
• Gail Ryan, American. Won Academy Award in 2011 for How The Grinch Stole Christmas. Clients include Benicio del Toro, Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, and Dustin Hoffman.