Kirbie Johnson
Contributor
Kirbie Johnson is an LA-based beauty reporter, on-camera host and producer, having spent nine years in the digital beauty and entertainment space. She hosts Gloss Angeles, a beauty podcast, and has produced 500+ beauty segments in her career, accumulating over 100M views by testing out the latest beauty trends and interviewing celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Viola Davis, Nicole Kidman, Kim Kardashian West, Rihanna, Mariah Carey, and more. Her passions include Halloween, Disney, Vanderpump Rules, and Britney Spears.
The Scenario
Danielle Deadwyler's Hairstyles Tell a '70s Story in 'Euphoria' Episode 6
In Euphoria episode 6, we were finally given Alamo Brown's backstory. Amidst all the drama, there were some pretty incredible beauty moments. Makeup artist Donni Davy breaks it down.
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Beauty News
Half Magic’s Euphoria Collaboration is a “Gift Back to the Fans"
Four years after the launch of her brand, founder Donni Davy is paying homage to the show that started it all.
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The Least Dramatic Thing About The Drama? Zendaya’s Wedding Makeup
Her personal on-set makeup artist, Kellie Robinson, shares details of the look and the products she used.
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The Electric Hair and Makeup in The Bride! Speak Volumes—Visually and Figuratively
The original Bride of Frankenstein never spoke. Director Maggie Gyllenhaal shares how she adapted that iconic look to reclaim her voice.
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Inside Sarah Pidgeon’s $10,000-Plus Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Hair Transformation
How the Love Story hair team spent 24 hours getting that iconic blonde just right.
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This Is Your Exclusive First Look at the Hair and Makeup in the “Wuthering Heights” Movie
And no, it wasn't supposed to be entirely period-accurate.
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Gen X Icons Provided All the Inspiration for the Hair and Makeup In Stranger Things Season 5
You can see Julia Roberts, Tom Cruise, and Princess Di's influence all over show's final season.
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INTERVIEW
Jessica Simpson’s New Fragrance Represents Her Becoming an "Independent Woman”
“I feel young again.”
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The Hair and Makeup in Wicked: For Good Is a Masterclass in Subtle Storytelling
The film's hair and makeup lead talks us through the complex prosthetics used in its transformations.
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The Exact Eyeliner Jenna Ortega Is Wearing at Wednesday's Season 2 Gala
Plus, the details on Morticia's new signature lip combo and whether Agnes's eyes are really that big.
Hair
There Are More Than 3,500 Wigs in Wicked
The film's hair and makeup lead reveal how they transformed two iconic actors into two iconic characters.
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For Saturday Night, the Cast Shaved Their Brows, Grew 'Staches, and Got Horrible Haircuts
The film's hair and makeup team reveal all the details of these major transformations.
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Catherine O'Hara Wore a "Bus Load of Red Wigs" for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The film's hair and makeup team reveal how they brought its beloved characters back from the (un)dead.
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Channing Tatum’s Veneers Are a Character All Their Own in Blink Twice
Something about Channing Tatum's smile is a little different in this movie, and that's on purpose.
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Nicola Coughlin Wears More Than $55,000 Worth of Wigs in Bridgerton Season 3
The hair and makeup team behind Penelope Featherington reveal just how many details went into that glow up.
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Zendaya Ages 15 Years Without a Stitch of CGI or Prosthetic Makeup in Challengers
The team behind the film's hairstyling reveals how wigs played a key role in the film's time-jumping.
Want a Lift?
What's the Ideal Age for a Facelift?
For anyone thinking about the surgery, we went in search of the (surprising) answer.
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Halle Bailey’s Little Mermaid Locs Are Hiding Under Her Wig in The Color Purple
The film's hair and makeup leads reveal all the secrets to this iconic story's evolving looks.
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Blood, Sweat, and Wigs: How The Iron Claw Cast Transformed into ‘80s Wrestling Superstars
Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, and Harris Dickinson battled wigs, tans, and sweat (both fake and real) in the ring.