Villalobos additionally used wigs to create the blonde bouffants for Kerry Washington in The College for Good and Evil. “The wig took six weeks to make, and a part of that’s the [blonde] colour, which took an extra week,” she mentioned, noting that she selected that exact type to mirror the storyline of the character. “I needed [Professor] Dovey to be lighter and enjoyable as a result of she’s from the nice college, not the evil college. I additionally needed to indicate texture in her hair.”
The movie was shot in Eire, and Villalobos remarked on how various the hair and make-up crew was: “When Kerry and I received to Eire and I noticed the attractive types and various nationalities. I used to be so glad to be a part of this.” Villalobos, who has labored with Washington on a number of initiatives through the years, expressed how actors and producers are key to serving to create a various crew behind the scenes. “Kerry and Marlon [Wayans], these two actors are additionally producers and so they advocate for various units.”
When the movie credit are all locked, an actor should tour the movie with pink carpet occasions around the globe. That is the place make-up artists like Jessica Smalls are available in. She works with Janelle Monae, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Lashana Lynch to create seems to be for the pink carpet, one other sort of specialised ability. “I by no means attempt a brand new product on the pink carpet,” she mentioned. “I understand how every thing reacts to climate and lightweight. I do not use liquid lipstick. I exploit lip liner as a base, then lipstick. It is key to having long-lasting make-up on the pink carpet.”