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Famed hairstylist Vidal Sassoon dead at age 84

Vidya Rao MSNBC 05/09/2012
Famed hairstylist Vidal Sassoon was found dead in his home on Wednesday.

Noted hairstylist Vidal Sassoon, known for creating the modern “bob,” has died at age 84. At 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, police were dispatched to Sassoon’s Los Angeles home on Mulholland Drive, where he had died of apparent natural causes, LAPD spokesman Kevin Mailberger confirmed to NBC News.

Beyonce designs t-shirt for Obama campaign

First, she danced up a storm last year in a music video for first lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative. Now, the “Best Thing I Never Had” singer is selling clothes she designed to raise money for President Obama’s re-election campaign.

Swastika earrings reportedly no longer for sale at Brooklyn jewelry store

The owner of a Brooklyn jewelry store criticized for selling swastika earrings will reportedly stop selling the controversial item.

This , Sept. 1, 2011, file photo shows”The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond,” a 33.19 carat a gift to the actress from Richard Burton at Christie’s, in New York.

A 33.19-carat diamond ring given to Elizabeth Taylor by actor Richard Burton, whom she married twice, sold for $8,818,500 at an auction of gems, fabulous clothes, accessories and memorabilia amassed by the late actress.

New York kids bring Kenzo new look

Kenzo's new design team, the founders of the New York fashion complex Opening Ceremony, unveiled a sporty spring-summer look built on bold primary colours and fisherman's net prints in Paris on Sunday.

Brazil mulls ban on lingerie-clad Gisele Bunchen ad

Brazil's Ministry for Women called Wednesday for the suspension of a television ad featuring lingerie-clad supermodel Gisele Bundchen, saying it reinforces the stereotype of women as sex objects.

Botched Breast Implant Surgery Leaves Mom with 'Uniboob'

A Los Angeles woman is speaking out about a botched plastic surgery that left her with symmastia, or a “uniboob.”

Michelle Obama dazzles in New York, wearing diamond bangles by H-Town's Katie Decker ($42K cuffs)

That was no ordinary bling on the wrist of First Lady Michelle Obama at the DNC fundraiser in New York Tuesday night. Those fancy diamond cuffs were the creation of 23-year-old Katie Decker, whose namesake jewelry line has been making a serious splash since her graduation from Texas A&M two years ago.

Take a bow: Marc has been tipped as John Galliano's replacement at Christian Dior

He's tipped to be the new creative director at Christian Dior. But while the rumour mill turns, Marc Jacobs - who denies the move - made sure to put on a show for New York Fashion Week's grand finale last night.


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