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Katherine Heigl is mourning the sudden loss of her hairstylist David Babaii.
The 42-year-old actress took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a thoughtful tribute with her 4 million followers.
'My friend and most beloved hairstylist passed. Recently. Suddenly. Inexplicably,' she wrote in a caption underneath a set of photos.
Grieving: Katherine Heigl is mourning the sudden loss of her hairstylist David Babaii
The ten-photo slide included three images of Heigl and Babaii, and others from occasions when he styled the star's hair.
'I'm having a hard time imagining this world without David. He was a small guy (he’d be the first to tell you!) but the biggest personality and heart in the business. His talent was legendary,' the former Grey's Anatomy star shared.
Reflecting on the hair professional's life she recalled, 'David could turn even the limpest locks into the silken tresses of shampoo commercial dreams. He could make you laugh with nothing more than a look and a raised eyebrow.
'He could lighten your load with an effusive outpouring of love and support. He could make you feel like the most beautiful woman in the world armed with nothing more than a hairbrush some hairspray and his overflowing heart.'
Looking back: The 42-year-old actress took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a thoughtful tribute with her 4 million followers
Touching words: 'My friend and most beloved hairstylist passed. Recently. Suddenly. Inexplicably,' she wrote in a caption underneath a set of photos
David's work: The ten-photo slide included three images of Heigl and Babaii, and others from occasions when he styled the star's hair
The Knocked Up actress added, 'It’s hard to know what to do when someone you love passes. How to honor them and what they meant to you. How to say goodbye until