American - Musician | June 19, 1989 -
I've always idolized Diana Ross's hair. Why not have fun, big curls? You see the same sleek waves everywhere.
Jillian Hervey
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My mood board is archival images of Brigitte Bardot and Iman, and Naomi Campbell in the '90s.
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If I'm going to mix gold and silver, I make my accessories all match.
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When I first started singing - before 'Treat Me Like Fire' when I was working with a vocal coach - I realized that I wasn't even breathing when I was singing.
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With dancing, I think the reason it's worked for me, and I love it so much, is because I've trained my entire life. Once you train, you develop your own aesthetic and your confidence. So I think, as I grow, I'm learning how to be a singer. I'm training my voice and being on stage and singing and dancing.
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The best thing we've learned is when you are attempting to write a full song, write a full song that day. When we first started, we would have great ideas, but there's something about a moment and a vibe that's being created in time that when you return to it, it sometimes works, and it sometimes doesn't.
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I love a lot of the '70s singers: Pam Grier from the 'Foxy Brown' movie, Diana Ross, Tina Turner. They've always been able to embrace their hair, and they've never been afraid to take risks and go all out and make it thick and fun and a statement at the same time.
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I think for women, especially women of colour, hair has so much to do with our identity and our confidence levels. I've made a conscious choice after growing up and feeling insecure and trying to achieve this look that actually wasn't me, where I've finally stopped relaxing my hair and went back to my natural texture.
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I feel like my Lion Babe look is an embellishment of my everyday look - it's definitely more extravagant and more artistic.
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I like to go super blonde early in the spring because the sun's out and it helps keep that tone.
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As a dancer, you're told not to go into it for the money.
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I studied structured improv, where you start from one position and see where it takes you. I like spontaneity. If you set yourself up to do the same thing every night, you may not connect as well to a different audience.
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