'Bridgerton' Hair & Makeup Designer Erika Ökvist addresses the acrylic nail controversy
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Keep your wigs on, Emmy and BAFTA-winning Hair & Makeup Designer Erika Ökvist is on the podcast this week to tell us how she balanced aesthetics with authenticity when crafting the stunning looks in 'Bridgerton.'
In this episode, Erika shares her industry secrets, like how she created the look for Penelope's striking transformation, and tells us how she evolves the style and fashion with every season of the show.
She also addresses her critics by giving us a lesson in real period make up (oil and soot eyebrows, anyone?) and explains why she always prioritises character and story over historical accuracy.
Meanwhile, Laura fills us in on her trip down under, and Steve has been running to raise money for charity, donate below!
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