“Ziggy was the inspiration!” movie star hairstylist Peter Lux captioned an Instagram photograph of his consumer, Lily Allen. Within the shot, the 39-year-old singer-songwriter is seen sporting a daring, spicy purple hair shade paired with a trendy mullet. The look options uneven layered bangs, quantity on the high, and an total edgy vibe, a transparent nod to David Bowie’s iconic alter-ego, Ziggy Stardust, who famously rocked a very related type within the Seventies.
Whereas Lux dealt with the lower, movie star colorist Lena Ott was chargeable for bringing Allen’s purple hair shade to life. She, too, posted concerning the “Smile” hitmaker’s transformation on Instagram, reposting British Vogue’s declaration of the look as a “pumpkin spice mullet—simply in time for autumn.” It’s clear Ott agrees with that becoming description, and so can we—how might you not?
Allen’s new hair shade additionally reminds us of the trending cayenne copper hue that’s making waves proper now. Celeb colorist and founding father of the Rita Hazan Salon, Rita Hazan, beforehand described the shade as “a spicy copper purple shade excellent for this autumn season. It’s extra of a deeper tone and never a vivid purple pepper shade,” she defined. “This tone of copper is a deep, fiery purple shade, whereas cowboy copper [another trending red hair color] makes use of brown tones to create a reddish-brown hue.”
As Lux revealed in his caption, Allen’s transformation was for an Hermès occasion. Naturally, the singer styled her new look with a white Birkin bag. Preserving issues casual-chic, she paired her assertion hair with a grey sweater, accessorized with bracelets and rings. Take a look at the search for your self under. Feeling impressed to channel your favourite rock star—or fall’s signature taste? We’re fairly positive Allen (and Ziggy) would approve.
Lily Allen’s David Bowie-Impressed Hair Transformation