Sophia Sinot Is The MUA Behind Zara Larsson’s Y2K Pop Fantasy Appears to be like

Sophia Sinot Is The MUA Behind Zara Larsson’s Y2K Pop Fantasy Appears to be like

Had been the appears to be like for the tour all deliberate upfront or was there some room for experimentation?

Sophia: I knew that we wished to mix some outdated appears to be like and newer appears to be like, however we did it in an elevated pop star approach. I made a rapid moodboard to ship to Zara, however we each knew we might find yourself freestyling it. Generally I wish to plan forward, however generally I wish to waft as a result of I like to get impressed as I am going.

For instance, the look we did on the Malmö present in Sweden was impressed by a reference of Beyoncé on the 2006 BET Awards. I instructed the group chat I actually wished to do a appear like it sooner or later, however I didn’t know when. The day earlier than the present, we have been in Copenhagen and the hairstylist, Rodrigo Sardina, introduced some hair equipment together with stars that you might stick within the hair. I instantly noticed the imaginative and prescient and wished to stay them throughout Zara’s legs, up her aspect, her arms, her hand and the aspect of her face. The largest problem was ensuring they stayed on. I prepped her pores and skin with some alcohol and caught them on with layers of lash glue. I didn’t use any oily or greasy physique glow merchandise, however stored her signature glow by including free glitter throughout.

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Which make-up merchandise have been your go-tos in creating the appears to be like for the tour?

Sophia: Since each present had a very new conceptual glam, I used totally different merchandise for every present. The bottom is tremendous necessary and I actually love to make use of Anastasia Beverly Hills Impeccable Blurring Second Pores and skin Matte Basis within the shade 3WO – it has stunning olive undertones. I additionally love the traditional Maybelline Immediate Anti-Age Eraser Concealer, it’s one of many first merchandise I ever purchased once I found my love for make-up and I’m nonetheless obsessive about it. It’s tremendous hydrating, not heavy and long-wearing. I additionally love the Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky Excessive Waterproof Mascara. I particularly love to make use of waterproof mascara on the underside lashes to ensure nothing smudges when Zara is dancing and whipping her hair round.

Final however not least, the rhinestones. I at all times order my rhinestones from Amazon, the standard is so nice they usually actually shine on stage. I apply them with Eyelure 18 Hour Lash Glue to ensure they don’t fall off. I swear I’ve completed seven tubes of lash glue throughout the tour!

The gems are undoubtedly a standout a part of the appears to be like, why did you wish to use them as a signature and what are your ideas for incorporating them into make-up appears to be like?

Sophia: The gems actually are the star of the present. What I really like a lot about them is that they catch the stage lights and mirror so fantastically – not just for the bare eye, but in addition in your cellphone digicam and the large screens within the arenas. That reflection at all times jogged my memory of the sunshine of the solar reflecting on the water of the ocean, which for me was so Midnight Solar. It has a brilliant glamorous, present woman vibe, but in addition has a fantastically calm radiating vitality.