This summer, to coincide with the promotion of the film break the circle in which he starred alongside Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively He announced the launch of his own hair care product brand. Named Blake Brown Beauty, it is a project that he has worked on for seven years and with which he has expanded into the business world, as he also owns a beverage brand. And the actress’s hair, as she herself admits, is one of her most distinctive features: Enviably tall, blonde and always looking healthyYou are often asked how you take care of it. And this day revealed it Strategy one That worked well for a long time.
© Getty ImagesWhen it comes to walking the red carpet, those beautiful waves that the performer sports are the work of her trusted stylists. She currently works with Christopher Buckle, who also styles the hair of Lindsay Lohan or Mariah Carey. But over the years she’s put herself in the hands of Rod Ortega, the hairstylist behind her favorite hairstyle to date: “The one I wore to the premiere. the wild In Los Angeles in 2012, a hairstyle Old Hollywood So beautiful that it felt classic, but modern at the same time,” Blake Lively revealed the commotion.
But with time she learned to take care of her hair at home. And for this It uses a method named cocktail: “I’m nothing more than someone who’s constantly making rants. Although in reality my mother is the Queen, no one can do it better than her,” the Californian said on the social network.
© Getty ImagesWhat is the ‘cocktail’ method?
“I’ve always made my own cocktails with products I have on hand, rather than buying a very specific item that I don’t use very often,” she admits. He admits that he uses Two shampoos and two different masksSome are dedicated to hydration and others to strengthening, and you’ll alternate them with each wash. And he dispenses with conditioner, as he replaces it with masks.
He puts his technique into practice when he gets out of the shower. ‘Make cocktails’ with different products. “My favorite recipe is mixing Blake Brown Glam Mouse in equal parts with The all-in-wonder live-in potion To make a cream I apply to damp hair. after I let it air dry and curl naturally.” The first product it mentions is an anti-frizz foam that adds volume and the second, a leave-in serum that controls frizz. They cost $19 each, but they’re not available in Spain at the moment.
© @blakebrownbeauty“Since it’s a cocktail, it can be tweaked as needed. Some people will want a more creamy product, others will want more foam,” explains its hero. Gossip Girl. “I always say listen to your hair: it tells you what it needs.” He also informed the American version of it enjoying That learned this complete hair washing process After suffering dire consequences Among them when he was young.
“I destroyed it. A hairdresser explained the process to me Alternate washing with moisturizing and strengthening shampoosI could have saved him. If you give hair strength, you give it structure and stability. But if you give it energy, it becomes brittle and hard. It needs hydration and elasticity. But if you give too much it will break. This method of washing it gives the hair everything it needs.”
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