Meghan Markle was suggested to put on wigs on “Fits,” however she selected to sport her precise hair.
The subject got here up on the most recent episode of her podcast, “Confessions of a Feminine Founder,” throughout a dialog with Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles.
“She’s on a stage with sizzling lights, and she or he wears wigs so much,” Knowles, a former hairdresser, mentioned of her celebrity daughter, who launched her Cécred haircare line final yr.
“And he or she has managed to maintain her hair lovely and wholesome, and that’s not a straightforward process whenever you’re in present enterprise.”
Markle, who marveled on the “testomony,” then shared her personal haircare expertise as a working actress.
“I used to be on ‘Fits’ for seven years, and I keep in mind so many different actresses — particularly in case you’re in that grind — they mentioned, ‘You’re going to fry your hair.’ Everybody was recommending that I ought to begin carrying wigs,” defined the mom of two, who married Prince Harry in Might 2018.
Although the Duchess of Sussex, 43, “by no means ended up doing it,” she may need thought of it had she been “in that business longer.”
She admitted, “I perceive why it is advisable to defend your hair in that means,” prompting Knowles, 71, so as to add, “Yeah, ’trigger who needs to spray and tease and do all these issues to your hair day by day?”
Markle revealed on an April episode of her podcast that she tried — and failed — to dye her personal hair at house throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
“I assumed, ‘I’m going to look identical to she does on the field,’” the renegade royal thought to herself.
As a substitute, she received “this very inky, nearly Elvira-esque black hair,” so she instantly reached out to her wedding-day hairstylist-turned-friend, Serge Normant, who instructed she “see Kadi [Lee],” who has since develop into her go-to hair colorist and shut pal.
Lee, who was Markle’s podcast visitor for the episode, came to visit and helped restore her shopper’s tresses to their signature coloration.
“I imply, we have been masked and all of the issues,” Markle made certain to notice. “It was such an attention-grabbing time, however I keep in mind that day so nicely.”