A lot of time — and money — went into Halle Bailey’s look as Ariel for The Little Mermaid. Camille Friend, the hairstylist who worked on the live-action film, opened up about creating Bailey’s under the sea ‘do and why it was important for the actress to wear her natural hair.
For the majority of Bailey’s career, the 23-year-old singer has sported waist-length locs. “I knew a wig just wasn’t going to work,” Friend told Variety in an interview published on Friday, May 26. “I went to meet Halle’s family.
Her mother is spiritual and they are a kind family … I started to understand who she was and why the natural hair element was important to keep.” With this in mind, Friend told Variety that she came up with the idea of wrapping Bailey’s tresses, so she wouldn’t have to cut or color the “Do It” artist’s own strands.
This allowed Friend to also stay true to Ariel’s signature red crown. “If we take hair and wrap it around her locs, we don’t have to cut them and we don’t have to color them.
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