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Transforming into Barbie isn't arsenic casual arsenic it looks.
Margot Robbie, who plays the iconic doll in Greta Gerwig's upcoming Barbie movie, has continued to channel her quality IRL during the planetary property tour. But nailing the toy's glamorous getups isn't for the faint of heart. Just ask the actress' hair colorist Jacob Schwartz, who revealed the lengthy process that goes into achieving her signature Barbie blonde mane.
"Margot's hairsbreadth is acold from a Barbie doll's," Jacob exclusively told E! News, "which is wherefore it's my precedence to support her hairsbreadth looking natural, effortless and existent to her."
So, however does the haircare adept give the Babylon star a shiny golden color without damaging her tresses?
"I take circumstantial good pieces passim her full caput of hair," helium explained. "I weave a definite magnitude of highlights connected antithetic parts of the base, arsenic opposed to bleaching her full caput of hair."
Jacob is besides peculiar astir the products helium uses to colour Margot's strands.
"The concealed is utilizing a high-quality bleach," helium enactment it simply, "ones that not lone person bonding agents inside, which make a protective furniture astir the hairsbreadth bonds during the colour process and trim hairsbreadth damage, but 1 that has a chelating agent."
Why are chelating agents important? According to Jacob it "helps seizure and neutralize metallic ions successful the hairsbreadth which minimizes hairsbreadth breakage to guarantee brushed and healthy-looking hair."
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When it comes to the products Jacob uses, his go-tos are Schwarzkopf Professional's Blondme Premium Lightener 9+ and the brand's Blondeme All Blondes Rich Shampoo and Conditioner.
"Blonde is 1 of the astir analyzable colors to achieve," the personage hairsbreadth colorist noted. "That's wherefore I ever nonstop Margot home with Blondme Care because it's designed to enactment unneurotic with Blondeme Color products and helps stabilize her hairsbreadth operation for long-lasting spot to withstand each her reddish carpet looks."
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And portion it's not each amusive and games to beryllium blonde, what's clear is that hair plays a cardinal role in Margot's fabulous manner moments.
Case successful point? For the Barbie movie's Los Angeles premiere on July 9, she recreated the toy's 1960 Solo successful the Spotlight look. Her custom Schiaparelli Haute Couture achromatic strapless formal featured sequin and a ruffled tulle hemline with a agleam reddish rose adornment. She paired the look with achromatic velvet opera-length gloves, coordinating mule slides, a monolithic diamond choker necklace and babe pinkish scarf.
As for her glam? Margot didn't miss a beat, rocking a bold reddish articulator with the rosiest of cheeks and a dainty cat-eye. The cleanable finishing touch, her slick ponytail reminiscent of a pin-up.
"Hair is contingent connected the occurrence of immoderate look," Jacob shared. "More specifically, our relation and enduring fascination with Barbie lies successful her impossibly cleanable glamour."
It's harmless to accidental Margot's Barbie-inspired benignant is cleanable connected and disconnected the screen.
Relive immoderate of her champion manner moments that could've been pulled consecutive from Barbie's closet. And to get much penetration from the histrion herself connected the summer blockbuster, tune successful to E! News tonight, July 10 astatine 11 p.m.
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