HAllaween is still far away, but it is never too early to update with the latest inspirations. Especially when it comes to Netflix’s most loved series. The second season of Wednesday surprises even without radical transformations. The preppy braids remain, but the makeup becomes more Gothic and glam. With small strategic evolutions in the beauty look of its protagonist Jenna Ortega. Nirvana jalalvandthe Hair & Makeup Artist on the set, once again creates a memorable image and explains all the details.
The new beauty look of Wednesday
Wednesday Addams She is back. More gloomy, more aware, and always faithful to itself. In the second season, Wednesday resurface in the corridors of the Snowman academy keeping its austere and mysterious charm intact. If the fiction evolution of the character has remained subtle, the same can be said for his beauty look. To realize it, the make -up artist following the 22 -year -old American star on the sets and on the red carpet, which in an interview with the magazine Allure He revealed the techniques, inspirations and products used.
Graphic look, soul Goth
To give body to eye makeup, a selection of signed products Pat McGrath Labswith small natural tricks. First of all, No corrector under the eyes. Jalalvand preferred to let his gaze keep his almost spectral naturalness. Finishing the complexion with a veil of the powder Sublime Perfection Blurring Under-Eye Powderused all over the face to obtain an evanescent, bright, almost ethereal effect.
The lip makeup remains unchanged. A seal of identity that is defined through the Lip Liner Nightmoth of Mac Cosmetics. The shade is a deep plum, enriched by a touch by Paw Paw Ointment To soften the texture without altering its intensity.
One of the most intense moments of the season, at least from an aesthetic point of view, arrives with the look worn from Wednesday under the feathered mask. For this visual passage, Jalalvand drew to the Goth imagination of the eightiesinspired in particular to the iconic Siouxsie Sioux. Together with Ortega, he reinterpreted the graphic traits of theeyeliner punk of the time in a more elegant but decisive version, with the Legendary Wear Velvet Kohl Eyeliner and the Perma Precision Liquid Eyeliner.
Couture braids inspired by high fashion
Everything, in the beauty look of the Season 2expresses consistency and firmness, sculpted in the character of the protagonist. The braids, a distinctive and essential element of the character, return to similar ways, but with new interpretations. “I didn’t want to do anything dramatic” Nirvana explains. Which for the hairstyle limits itself to adding some Extensionwhile the fringe It opens slightly keeping the intensity of the gaze.
Jenna Ortega in the series Wednesday 2. (Photo Courtesy of Netflix © 2025)
The look with the Milkmaid Braids For the school gala it is inspired, as the Hair & Makeup Artist explains to the Haute Couture Fall 2024 collection of Dior Curated in the hairstyles by the hairstylist Guido Palau.
A sophisticated reference that Jalalvand has personalized by introducing a detail from Victorian flavor. Two thin braids that gently curb over their ears, evoking atmospheres of the past. Suggesting that under the dark armor, Wednesday hides an unveiling romantic soul.

