It's quite possible that no man is better-versed in "power hair" than hairstylist Andre Walker. He has shaped Oprah Winfrey's hair for 30 years, as well as the coifs of many high-powered ladies.
Oprah Winfrey —
It's quite possible that no man is better-versed in "power hair" than hairstylist Andre Walker. He has shaped Oprah Winfrey's hair for 30 years, as well as the coifs of many high-powered ladies.
Ruven Afanador, courtesy: O, The Oprah Magazine
Walker says the layered bob he gave Oprah after she turned 50 is one of her most iconic hairstyles, as is the natural hair she currently sports. 'These two styles were often imitated and were mostly referred to as "the Oprah Look,"' he says.
Oprah's layered bob —
Walker says the layered bob he gave Oprah after she turned 50 is one of her most iconic hairstyles, as is the natural hair she currently sports. 'These two styles were often imitated and were mostly referred to as "the Oprah Look,"' he says.
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Walker is also responsible for Halle Berry's iconic pixie cut.
Halle Berry —
Walker is also responsible for Halle Berry's iconic pixie cut.
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No conversation about power hair is complete without Farrah Fawcett.
Farrah Fawcett —
No conversation about power hair is complete without Farrah Fawcett.
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Walker maintains that Hillary's do was a Washington game-changer.
Hillary Clinton —
Walker maintains that Hillary's do was a Washington game-changer.
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Walker notes that civil rights activist Angela Davis made a powerful statement with her Afro.
Angela Davis —
Walker notes that civil rights activist Angela Davis made a powerful statement with her Afro.
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Walker admires the manicured but unprocessed style of author Toni Morrison.
Toni Morrison —
Walker admires the manicured but unprocessed style of author Toni Morrison.
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Anna Wintour's bob announces to the world the Vogue editor's 'no nonsense' business outlook, says Walker.
Anna Wintour —
Anna Wintour's bob announces to the world the Vogue editor's 'no nonsense' business outlook, says Walker.
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Diana Ross' hair was a statement in her day.
Diana Ross —
Diana Ross' hair was a statement in her day.
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Figure skater Dorothy Hamill chose a look that reflected her personality.
Dorothy Hamill —
Figure skater Dorothy Hamill chose a look that reflected her personality.
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