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Trevor Sorbie
Scottish hairdresser (1949–2024)
Trevor Sorbie MBE | |
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Born | Trevor John Sorbie (1949-03-13)13 March 1949 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Died | 8 November 2024(2024-11-08) (aged 75) Fareham, Hampshire, England |
Occupations | |
Years active | 1964–2024 |
Children | 1 |
Trevor John SorbieMBE (13 March 1949 – 8 November 2024) was a Scottish celebrity hairdresser and businessman.
He is credited as the creator of the wedge haircut and was a four-time winner of British Hairdresser of the Year.[1]
Career
Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire on 13 March 1949,[2] his parents moved south to Ilford when he was aged 11.[3] Leaving school aged 15, Sorbie started cutting hair as an apprentice to his father in 1964.[3] He opened his own barbershop in Edmonton, North London aged 20 in 1969.[3]
Sorbie became stylist for Vidal Sassoon in 1972, and Artistic Director in 1973.
Following this he spent time a