Co-Owner of John Paul Mitchell Systems Dies

The co-owner of John Paul Mitchell Systems, Angus Mitchell has died at the age of 53. He was the only child to hairstylist and co-founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems, Paul Mitchell. According to initial reports, Angus Mitchell died from drowning at his home in Honolulu. 
 
Angus Mitchell was born in 1970 to Jolina Zandueta Wyrzykowski and Paul Mitchell. Paul was a hairdresser and haircare icon until he died of pancreatic cancer in 1989, and Jolina was a successful fashion model. 
 
Like his father, Angus Mitchell was a hairdresser and became a spokesperson and model for Mitch, the men’s haircare line under his father’s brand. JPMS is believed to be the largest privately held hair company in the world. 
 
Co-founder and chairman John Paul DeJoria confirmed Angus’s sudden death in a social media tribute.
 
“It is with tremendous sadness that we mourn the sudden passing of Angus Mitchell. As a hairdresser and co-owner of JPMS, Angus had a deep love of family, community and the beauty industry. Angus was the sone of late co-founder Paul Mitchell and was a beloved colleague and important part of out JPMS family."
 

 

 

 

 

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Angus is survived by his wife, Mara, and his son from a previous marriage, Dylan. His previous two marriages ended in divorce.