TOThe episodes of the second season of last year’s Netflix revelation series arrive today 25 March 2022, Bridgerton 2. A success that made the work signed by Shonda Rhimes la fifth most viewed series ever. The contributors were certainly also stylistic choices in terms of costumes and beauty looks, the result of careful historical research reinterpreted in a contemporary key. Let’s review them in detail.
Bridgerton 2, the beauty looks: the return of the sculpture chignon
Bridgerton, beauty looks are beauty masterpieces
Elaborated, intertwined, high, indeed very high: Bridgerton’s hairstyles are a fashion show of chignon sculpture similar to elaborate platinum blonde baskets that tell a lot about the protagonists. To tell it during an interview with the magazine Nylon And Marc Elliot Pilcherthe creator of all the beauty looks in the series.
In fact, his choices are a real mirror of the characters: the beauty looks of Daphne, of his sister Eloïse and mother Violet have an elegant, no-frills appearance.
While the looks of the Cowper families, in particular that of Cressida, Featherington and Pilcher are much more creative: “I’m all hairstyles extremely feminine, sugary curls almost, which, however, hide the pettiness of the characters themselves»Pilcher tells the magazine.
Queen C’s maxi wig
A separate chapter is up to the scenic wig of Queen Charlotte, played by actress Golda Rosheuvel. To make it Pilcher used ben 5 different wigs, all sewn together.
Another Queen inspired him this time: “I thought of a real tribute by combining the contemporary idea of wigs in the portraits of the English painter nineteenth century Gainsborough, to Beyoncé’s look as Foxxy Cleopatra in Goldmember- Austin Powers” he precised.
Not only that, it is always Pilcher’s idea reinventing the wigs of the time with elements close to the Afro culture like dread-locks. A contamination that runs through the entire series in an original way, imprinting it on inclusiveness.
The fringe, mini and cute
But the true protagonist of the hairlook is the bangs. Both in the affected version of the protagonist Daphne Bridgerton and in the subversive and disheveled version of her sister Eloïse.
In the series I am countless variations and proposalscontinuously adapted to numerous occasions dance in which the debutantes participate.
Bridgerton make up, fresh and impalpable
The secret of Daphne’s bonne mine and “skin of dew” look? The blush.
Also honored by a particular scene in season 1, when the writers tell the arrival on the English market of this cosmetic novelty: while Daphne’s personal maid is intent on preparing her for the next dance, she shows her a technique of her own devising to give a touch of color to the cheeks, basically a natural version of the modern blush.
In fact, at the time it was a ointment based on saffron and beeswax that came applied with the fingertips suitably heated.
To create the look good mine of the protagonist, there make up artist Lynda J Pearce he used Convetible Color Of Stila Cosmeticsin the nuance Lilium. the cream blush that sublimates the skin by coloring it slightly pink. Bonne mine, timeless.
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