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Of all the beauty and fashion It girls, theres arguably no one more influential than Jenna Ortega.
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Oh, its pressure, Ortega tellsGlamourover an afternoon chat on Zoom.
Its weird because I dont really feel that way.
I dont know if Im the person to follow, but its an honor.
Gris—a primary color in the gray family—is the favorite color of the House of Dior on Avenue Montaigne in Paris, and the facetted fragrance of the leading perfume from La Collection Privée. It was recently part of a temporary immersive exhibition in Los Angeles, which featured Jenna Ortega (above), Thuso Mbedu, Fai Khadra, and more as part of the Gris Dior Collective.
I feel very surprised, she says.
But I dont really know much to say about it because Im figuring things out in real time.
“So its been a perfect match.
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I couldnt be happier.
So what else is Ortega loving right now?
Glamour: Is there a beauty trend right now that you swear by?
Ive always resonated with that, so I like it.
Is there anything that you wont spend money on when it comes to either skin care or beauty?
I usually will not spend money on hair products.
If its a good hair day, its a good hair day.
And if its not, well thats too bad.
Im never going to concern myself with any hair product, I dont think.
So, this is just air-dried normally?
Because it looks amazing.
This is a glam team.
This is three different people to make me look effortless and casual.
When I air-dry it, it doesnt naturally have a bit of a wave.
But thats a blow-dryer.
Or sometimes, best of luck to you, wear a cap.
I cant even remember the amount of hair stories weve done on thepopularity of your haircut.
That was a really impulsive decision.
They call it the wolf cut now, right?
But I always knew it as a shag.
And then people were saying, wolf cut.
What the hell is that?
Its kind of cute.
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What is the best beauty advice your mom ever gave you?
I will always trust a burgundy lip.
I feel like myself.
That is the go-to safe choice.
I feel they know what theyre doing in terms of beauty.
I feel like its not necessarily 60s-oriented, but it is.
I also just went to Brazil recently for the first time.
The most beautiful people Ive ever seen in my life.
But they are doing everything right.
you might only use three skin care or makeup products for the rest of your life.
I would do sunscreen.
Im trying to get into that now because thats a serious one that I feel is actually important.
And can I say a hairbrush?
Im just trying to go real basic survival needs and I think thats right.
What colors are you loving on your nails right now?
I naturally dont do anything to my nails.
I usually like to keep them pretty short and clean.
If I do, Ill do a clear coat or something.
But I will say I feel likeblackis always a safe bet.
What is your go-to perfume and why?
Dior Gris because its classic.
Ive gotten compliments on it and Im comfortable with it.
Its really easy for me, and Im sensitive to smell, so thats the go-to right now.
What is your favorite way to take a moment for yourself?
I feel like Im constantly learning, but music is such a big lifeline for me.
I feel like its really easy for me to just tune out the rest of the world.
Its just me and my noise-canceling headphones against the world.
Anytime I need a moment for myself, its a good place where I can just spend time alone.
Is there anybody youre listening to right now that you love?
I feel she can do no wrong ever.
I will always be in the mood to listen to her.
Do you get a break this summer to relax a bit?
Or are you going to be filming?
No vacations or anything like that.
We are starting to prepseason two ofWednesday, which…has been exciting.
Just developing new storylines and seeing where characters are going.
Starting those conversations has been really, really fun.
I think its going to be bigger and better, which is cool.
