Ariana Madix has had an eventful 2024, to say the very least, from launching her sandwich store, One thing About Her, with co-star Katie Maloney, to creating her dazzling Broadway debut in Chicago—and past. Including to her ever-growing checklist of achievements, the Vanderpump Guidelines star additionally stepped into the position of co-host for Love Island USA, bringing an array of unforgettable hair, style, and make-up moments that captivated audiences nationwide. Whereas it’s onerous to choose a favourite, her voluminous blowout in episode 27 left us in awe (and that Rachel Gilbert costume? Absolute perfection). Fortunate for us, movie star hairstylist Carl Bembridge—the artistic power behind her Love Island hair—informed NewBeauty precisely the way to recreate the take a look at house. Hold studying for suggestions and product suggestions.
Madix’s hairstylist began along with her freshly washed hair, making use of three pumps of Colorwow XL—a light-weight volumizing foam—all through her roots, mid-lengths, and ends. He then blow-dried her hair utilizing a big spherical brush, lifting the roots for quantity and physique. As soon as it was utterly dried, he then clipped in hair extensions for fullness and size, layering them to create dimensional layers that added much more quantity and physique. One he trimmed and perfected the look of the extensions, he curled her hair with an iron and set the curls in place together with his Carl Bembridge Professional Flat clips.
After permitting her hair to chill for 10 to fifteen minutes, Bembridge eliminated all of the clips and sprayed Shade Wow’s Model on Steroids whereas shaking her curls out. (The product “provides that lived-in texture which holds the hair and provides it that additional oomph,” says Bembridge.) For much more drama within the quantity division, he teased Madix’s roots together with his Carl Bembridge Elite Hairbrush earlier than shaping and putting the hair till it was completely photo-ready. Aptly named the Bemb-Shell Blowout, this look is as show-stopping because it sounds, and with a final title like Bembridge, how may he resist?
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To complete, Bembridge spritzed Madix’s bombshell blowout with Shade Wow’s iconic Cult Favourite Hairspray to make sure it stayed completely in place within the Fiji warmth. He then added Further Mist-icle Spray for additional shine. The outcome? Absolute lustrous perfection, wouldn’t you agree?
