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PEOPLE & ARTSFriday 8 January 2016

‘Orange’ star trades jumpsuit for designer denim

NICOLE EVATT Prison uniform for distressed snowball effect where you
Associated Press overalls and cutoff shorts as had celebrities and all dif-
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Now the face of Denim & Supply ferent people coming out
sought-after for her edgy, Ralph Lauren. and saying, ‘I’m gender
androgynous style, actress Rose, who counts Vivienne fluid’ or ‘I’m transgender,’
Ruby Rose initially struggled Westwood, Annie Lennox and people feeling more
to find her niche. and Madonna among her comfortable in their skin.”
“When I first started in the style icons, teamed with The 29-year-old also praised
industry back home in Aus- model Hailey Baldwin for Louis Vuitton’s latest wom-
tralia at 18 there was a lot of the brand’s latest social enswear campaign fea-
push and shove as to how media and global ad cam- turing actor-rapper Jaden
I should dress, if I was al- paign. Smith.
lowed to cut my hair short, She credits her hit Netflix “I mean he’s so amazing
if I had too many tattoos,” series along with Amazon’s but the reason that’s so
Rose said in an interview “Transparent” for sparking special is because that’s
Tuesday. “If I didn’t get a a dialogue about gender how he dresses,” said Rose.
campaign or if I didn’t get identity and acceptance “It’s not like they just went
a role, they would always in the entertainment indus- ‘OK, we’re going to grab
come back to ‘well, she try and beyond. a guy that’s popular, that
dresses like a boy.’” “People were waiting to people like, and we’re go-
Times have changed for the start this conversation,” ing to put him in a dress.’
“Orange is the New Black” said Rose. “Someone had It’s not done in a tasteless
breakout star, who recent- to ignite it and once that way. It’s just this is who he
ly swapped her Litchfield happened, it was just a is.”q

Actress Eva Longoria participates in AOL’s BUILD Speaker Series
to discuss her new NBC comedy “Telenovela,” at AOL Studios in
New York. Longoria is among several L’Oreal brand ambassa-
dors participating in a “WorthSaying” promotion on Twitter dur-
ing the Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 10.

(Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

L’Oreal looking to change

Actress Ruby Rose poses for a portrait in Los Angeles. The “Orange is the New Black” actress Rose chatter on the red carpet
trades her Litchfield jumpsuit for distressed overalls in a new campaign for Denim & Supply Ralph
Lauren. Rose stars alongside model Hailey Baldwin in the brand’s spring 2016 social media videos NEW YORK (AP) — Those tion,” she said. “It’s really
and global ads. in Hollywood looking to about engaging beyond
broaden the red carpet beauty and fashion to
(Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP) conversation beyond the more substantive questions
inevitable “Who are you on the red carpet. These
DiCaprio happy leaders taking climate seriously wearing?” have a power- are amazing women who
ful new ally: beauty giant should be known for more
JOHN CARUCCI film, “The Revenant” on But after the U.N. Climate L’Oreal Paris. than just a beautiful face.
Associated Press Wednesday. Conference in Paris, which The company is promoting Many of the actresses be-
NEW YORK (AP) — Leon- “The argument is over. Any- ended last month, he feels use of the hashtag “Worth- come frustrated by those
ardo DiCaprio feels opti- one that doesn’t believe world leaders are finally Saying” on Twitter during conversations.”
mistic that the debate over that climate change is willing to address the issue Sunday’s Golden Globe Brand ambassadors Juli-
climate change has begun happening doesn’t believe more seriously. Awards and will break out anne Moore, Karlie Kloss,
to wane and world leaders in science,” said DiCaprio, “No one has the answer the best posts for use in dig- Eva Longoria, Freida Pin-
are finally starting to take it who has remained an ac- what the future is going to ital advertising. to and Liya Kebede are
more seriously. tive player for the issue. look like, and no one can Kristen Comings, a com- among those who plan to
“The scientific community The actor previously has foresee the dramatic ef- pany vice president, said participate. L’Oreal has
has been screaming out addressed the United Na- fect that climate instability Tuesday the idea is to urge been a broadcast sponsor
loud. Ninety-nine per cent tions on climate control, will have on our planet and women everywhere to ex- of the Golden Globes for
of the scientific community donated millions of dollars the biodiversity in it, but I’m pand the red carpet chat- 13 years. The new hashtag
is in agreement that man to environmental causes, just very proud for the first ter beyond pretty dresses. is a play on the company’s
is contributing to (climate and narrated the 2014 time we’ve taken a step “We really wanted to be 40-year-old tagline, “Be-
change),” DiCaprio told short film, “Carbon,” which in the right direction,” Di- part of that conversa- cause You’re Worth It.”q
The Associated Press on presents ideas for climate caprio said.q
the red carpet for his new change solutions.