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In this column, reporter Kirbie Johnson takes readers behind the scenes of the buzziest movies and TV shows to reveal how the best wigs, special effects makeup, and more are created.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Emma Stone Wore Nearly Four Feet of Hair Extensions For Her Role in Poor Things
And not a lick of makeup on her face.
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Cailee Spaeny Wore $50,000 Worth of Wigs to Play Priscilla Presley
The lead hairstylist for Priscilla shared exclusive behind-the-scenes details from set with Allure.
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If Someone on TV Looks Perfect, They Probably Had “Digital Work” Done
Us normies may have just discovered the unsettling power of the Bold Glamour filter, but Hollywood's been using similar tech for years.
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All the Subtle Barbie Beauty References You Might Have Missed
The story behind Ken's platinum blonde, the 1964 film that inspired Stereotypical Barbie's bedhead, and why Allan looks so… Allan.