Blake Vigorous’s lengthy hair is a staple of her look —  and he or she seems to be like a special particular person with out it. Whether or not starring in “The Sisterhood of the Touring Pants,” “The Age of Adaline,” or any of her different iconic roles, Vigorous’s largely sported lengthy blond hair, and it is simply her most celebrated characteristic. She’s additionally properly conscious that individuals affiliate her with lengthy hair. In a July 2024 Instagram submit introducing her hair care line, Blake Brown, she revealed that it was her hair — not her character — that had turn out to be her most identifiable trait. “Ever since I used to be a child, via adolescence, early maturity, motherhood, work, private life, at any time when, wherever, the one most identifiable half about me has all the time been my character — no? Not my character? Oh… My hair,” she wrote within the caption.

Apparently, she has an unorthodox strategy to hair care. “I do not know anybody who makes use of conditioner in my business,” she shared with Vogue that very same month. “It is not that individuals within the leisure business are gifted with higher hair. … We’re utilizing a special hair system than the method promoted to the mass market.” As an alternative, the star depends on shampoo and hair masks — not conditioner. She shifted her hair care routine after a foul expertise on set ruined her hair. “It was simply so broken and destroyed,” admitted Vigorous, who additionally detailed the sound recommendation a hairstylist as soon as shared along with her. “For those who give hair energy, you give it basis, construction, and stability. However if you happen to solely give it energy, it will turn out to be brittle and laborious. So it additionally wants moisture and elasticity,” she revealed. 

However that is about her with out lengthy hair, and, boy, is Vigorous’s transformation placing! 

Blake Vigorous, who additionally seems to be completely different with out make-up, often presents her flashiest facet to the world, however she took a tough pivot in January 2020. Taking to Instagram, Vigorous confirmed off the transformation for her function in “The Rhythm Part,” which required her to commerce in her locks in favor of a brief, shaggy ‘do. However she did not even have to chop her beautiful mane, as she relied on a wig to get into character. As you’ll be able to see above, the mother of 4 seemed almost unrecognizable with the brief, uneven wig suffering from uneven, untoned highlights, suggesting that lengthy hair is certainly a extra flattering alternative for her. This is not to say that she could not pull off a shorter lower, after all, however she’d undoubtedly profit from sleeker styling and a professional dye job. Additionally? She was in character, so there’s that.

Talking of her “The Rhythm Part” character, the glam group labored meticulously to curate the unflattering sequence of wigs (together with the one above) that Vigorous’s troubled character donned within the movie. “We began off with a shoulder-length mousy brown wig,” shared lead stylist Siân Grigg with Glamour in February 2020. “The concept being that she’s not carried out something to herself the entire time [since her family died]. However after we put it on her, we realized it wasn’t fairly proper.” Finally, they landed on a bit that made sense for her character. “Ultimately, we determined that she had home-bleached her hair in some unspecified time in the future, after which she’d put some loopy coloration via it at one level, and the top outcome have been these nasty canary-yellow peroxide ends that have been nearly grown out,” added Grigg.

This is not the primary time Vigorous debuted a significant hair change, popping up with darkish brown locks when her “It Ends With Us” casting was introduced.