"Tricophilia": Charlie Le Mindu Creates Art With 10,000 Wigs

Artist Charlie Le Mindu Makes Hair-story With Paris Exhibit Remember Lady Gaga’s bold lip-shaped bouffant from her “Bad Romance” music video? How about Julia Fox‘s statement-making handbag crafted with 100 percent human hair? These pop culture moments were created by French hair artist Charlie Le Mindu (@charlielemindu)—a self-proclaimed tricophile, or lover of hair. (And we thought nobody loved hair more than us!)   Most recently, Charlie’s passion for hair artistry has taken shape in the temple of Parisian lifestyle: The Samaritaine, located in the heart of Paris, France. This exhibit—appropriately named “Tricophilia“—bejewels the Eiffel staircase with 10,000 upscaled wigs.    (more…)