plasticfantastic Tag

Jasmina Vico worked with the solid members including Margot Robbie, Hari Nef and Mette Towley to make sure their skin was camera-ready and Barbie perfect Barbie has perfect skin. Which is smart when you concentrate on the undeniable fact that, like all dolls, she is indeed made out of plastic. Meaning none of those pesky “flaws” that include having living, respiration human skin: no pores, no texture, no redness or shine. In fact, these are all just natural features of skin, and sometimes don't have any bearing on how healthy or functional it's, but once you’re portraying a doll it helps to have that flawless silky-smooth complexion. For the human actors of Barbie, the...