Sydney Sweeney’s Hairstylist Defends Her Bob on Instagram
Sydney Sweeney’s hairstylist, Glen Oropeza, recently defended her controversial bob hairstyle during her appearance on The Tonight Show.
Sydney Sweeney’s Bob Hairstyle: A Defended Choice
On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, actress Sydney Sweeney discussed her latest project, The Housemaid, with host Jimmy Fallon. During the show, she showcased a straight bob hairstyle that prompted mixed reactions online.
Backlash from Fashion Commentators
Fashion commentator Blakely Thornton took to Instagram the following day to criticize Sweeney’s hairstyle. Thornton described Sweeney’s bob as a bad wig, making bold comparisons in a now-viral Instagram Reel. He accused Sweeney’s team of purposely creating a look that would attract criticism.
- Thornton referred to Sweeney’s hairstyle as resembling Effie Trinket’s lost niece.
- He commented that her red dress looked like it was caught in a Nazi flag.
Thornton, known for his work with The Cut, did not hold back, labeling the hairstyle and outfit choice as a fashion faux pas. His comments extended beyond the look, alluding to Sweeney’s past controversies related to American Eagle and her party registration.
Hairstylist’s Response
In response to the backlash, Glen Oropeza, Sweeney’s hairstylist, engaged directly with Thornton on social media. He denied that the hairstyle was a wig and voiced his frustration with the negative comments. His remarks included:
- “Wasn’t a wig but you can’t get my girl’s name out of your mouth. You’re obsessed.”
- “Imagine caring this much about a hairstyle you didn’t create.”
With his comments directed at Thornton, Oropeza seemed to defend Sweeney’s choice while also challenging the commentary surrounding it.
The Aftermath
Although Oropeza’s comments have since been deleted, screenshots of the exchange have circulated online. This incident highlights the ongoing scrutiny public figures face regarding their personal style choices.
In the end, Sweeney appears to have the support of her hairstylist amidst the criticism. This situation underscores the complexities of fame and style in the public eye, as well as the diverse opinions surrounding celebrity appearances.
