Inside Riley Keough's Daisy Jones and The Six Transformation

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When it comes to storytelling connected the tiny screen, quality plays a pb role.

Just inquire Daisy Jones and The Six constitution section caput Rebecca Wachtel, who brought Prime Video's '70-inspired stone 'n' roll show to life with looks that evoke the fictional band's highs and lows.

"Makeup plays a immense part," Rebecca told E! News successful an exclusive interview. "It creates the visual."

For example, Daisy Jones (played by Riley Keough) undergoes the biggest translation of the clump as fame sucks her successful and spits her out. By using definite eyeshadow shades and complexion products, Rebecca paints a representation of what the stone prima is experiencing.

"She's fresh-faced, she's been successful the sun, that '70s vibe," the constitution creator explained. "But past she starts to go celebrated and wears a spot much makeup. We bash a full scope to amusement her modulation from being unhinged and connected drugs. And erstwhile she takes it really far, she's washed down and utilizing dense makeup, which isn't the Daisy we cognize from before."

As Rebecca enactment it, "You tin archer something's not right."

Seeing Daisy's drastic alteration from natural, carefree constitution to idiosyncratic trying to disguise their pallor with heavy layers of product captures "the arc of what she goes done until she goes excessively far," Rebecca noted.

"Showing that done makeup, wherever she starts with warmer toned eyeshadows connected her face, lukewarm colors connected her cheeks," she continued, "to she's losing control, I started to instrumentality the colour away, utilizing cooler shadiness tones, and I fto immoderate of her earthy circles amusement through."

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Daisy's modulation into heavier, theatrical-looking constitution besides helped tell another story: The opening of a new quality era.

"As she's coming into this space, it's becoming the aboriginal '70s," Rebecca described. "That's the clip wherever we deliberation of the '80s—the big, bold colors, truthful it lent itself to tease what's to come. They're the rockstars, they're mounting the look."

But earlier Daisy falls under fame's spell and unknowingly influences a caller question of beauty, her aboriginal '70s constitution looks supply details astir the benignant of quality she is.

"She's not idiosyncratic who should look similar she's wearing constitution for the bulk of it," Rebecca said. "I wanted her to person that sun-kissed look, truthful everything was cream-based."

As for what products Rebecca utilized to bring Daisy to life? She revealed that she swapped betwixt the Chantecaille Future Skin Gel Foundation and the Koh Gen Do Aqua Foundation, positive applied airy layers of the SOL pick bronzers and used a premix of pick blushes, including the Julie Hewitt Cheekie successful Rosie and RMS Beauty's LipShine successful Enchanted.

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"A batch of it tin beryllium subtle but it truly translates to the viewer," Rebecca explained astir capturing Daisy's essence nary substance wherever she's astatine successful her journey. "And it affects them, adjacent if it's subconsciously, however they're relating to the quality and what she's going through."

She added, "I anticipation that comes crossed successful the communicative and it's not this caricature of the '70s. I anticipation it feels integrated and existent and raw."

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Daisy Jones and The Six premieres March 3 connected Prime Video.

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