Why Kim Kardashian Skipped Marilyn Monroe Curls At Met Gala: Details – Hollywood Life

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There are limits to what Kim Kardashian, 41, can do for a “look.” The beautiful star of The Kardashians wore Marilyn Monroe‘s well-known crystal-covered robe from John F. Kennedy‘s legendary 1962 birthday celebration to the Met Gala on Could 2 — however wasn’t capable of match it with Marilyn’s poofy curls. Now, a supply near the KarJenners tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY why it “wasn’t an choice.”

“Kim was tremendous devoted to pulling off the precise Marilyn Monroe search for the Met Gala,” the supply defined. “She didn’t need to put on a wig as a result of she needed this look to be as genuine as attainable. So, she spent a number of weeks going forwards and backwards along with her hair stylists to begin doing the platinum dye.”

Nonetheless, it seems the dye was arduous on Kim’s hair, and though she did hope to drag off the curls, it wasn’t meant to be. “Kim initially meant on sporting the large curls identical to Marilyn had throughout her well-known efficiency, however since they went so mild along with her hair in such a brief period of time, it triggered some main injury,” the supply informed HollywoodLife. “There was a ton of recognizing all through her hair and the colour was not even in any respect. Kim’s hair began breaking off actually unhealthy and so sporting it in massive curls wasn’t even an choice. All they might do at that time was slick all of it the best way again and hope no one might see how unhealthy it had gotten.”

The general look merely wasn’t simple to realize, and Kim wound up sporting her newly dyed hair in a decent, ballerina-esque bun. Regardless of the hair drama, Kim pulled off an arresting look in Marilyn’s nude-colored robe. And whereas she didn’t sing “Glad Birthday, Mr. President,” she did handle to exude that traditional, Previous Hollywood vibe alongside boyfriend Pete Davidson, 28, throughout her look at vogue’s greatest occasion. Within the meantime, the supply says she’ll should take measures to cowl the breakage and recognizing from the aggressive platinum shade.

“Kim will return to her pure, darker hair however the injury is already finished,” the supply informed HL. “She’ll must put on extensions for fairly a while if she needs lengthy hair anytime quickly. Nonetheless, that’s not the most suitable choice if she needs to restore her hair since most extensions additionally trigger injury. She doesn’t have many selections at this level.”