Ken O'Rourke
| Ken O'Rourke | |
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| Born | June 25, 1961 Lambeth, England |
| 🏳️ Nationality | British |
| 💼 Occupation | Hairstylist |
Ken O'Rourke[1] (born 1961) is a hairstylist known for his work with celebrities including Kristen Stewart,[2] Amy Adams,[3] Mariah Carey,[4] Eva Green and Lily Collins. O'Rourke has also collaborated with fashion houses such as Gucci, Chanel, Burberry, Louis Vuitton, Vera Wang and Bulgari.
Personal life[edit]
O'Rourke was born in Lambeth, London to Irish Parents.
Career[edit]
O'Rourke began his career at the age 16 when he started work at the Hair Salon Leonard, after years there he furthered his career and moved to Molton Brown.[5] In 1985 O'Rourke moved to Milan, Italy and became freelance as a session stylist,[6] working with photographers David Bailey,[7] Patrick Demarchelier, Carter Smith, Sølve Sundsbø,[8] and Norman Jean Roy.
O'Rourke[9] has had over 210 covers for magazines including Vogue,[10][11][7][12] Elle,[13] Harpers Bazaar,[2] Allure[4] and many more. He has worked with supermodels Christy Turlington, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Twiggy[14], Kate Moss[14] and Helena Christensen.
In 2014 O'Rourke was appointed as Ambassador for Charles Worthington Brand.[15]
Recognition[edit]
O'Rourke received session stylist of the Year award in 2001[16]
External links[edit]
Ken O'Rourke on Instagram
Ken O'Rourke on Models.com
Ken O’Rourke on facebook
References[edit]
- ↑ "Ken O'Rourke Public Figure". Coolspotters.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bazaar, Harpers. "Harpers Bazaar". Harper's Bazaar.
- ↑ Forester, Mary. "HJI". HJI.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Allure". Allure.
- ↑ "Cosmetic Beauty". Cosmetic Beauty.
- ↑ "MEET THE MOST FABULOUS – OUR 2018 FINALISTS!". Creative Head Magazine.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "David Bailey". Models.com.
- ↑ "Streeters". Streeters.
- ↑ Baggott, Nadine. "Nadine Baggott goes backstage at the BAFTAs with Ken O'Rourke for Charles Worthington". Hello.
- ↑ "Vogue Editorial contain Ken O'Rourke". Models.
- ↑ "Postcards from Perugia". Vogue. Vogue Online UK.
- ↑ Daly, Tess. "All the backstage". Yahoo Style.
- ↑ Cahn, Megan. "The Story Behind Kristen Stewart's #Cutinthebathroom Chanel Hair". Elle US.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Lacombe, Brigitte. Lacombe : anima/persona (1st ed.). Steidl. p. 144. ISBN 9783865216441. Search this book on
- ↑ "Charles Worthington appoints Ken O'Rourke as Brand Ambassador". Diary Directory.
- ↑ "Session Stylist of the Year". HJI. HJI.
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