Stephanie Suganami Did not Acknowledge Herself With Her New Bob

One factor that all the time will get me in bother on the salon is my want to be a little unrecognizable to myself. I prefer to do not forget that one thing occurred once I move a mirror, and that may imply getting an inch or two greater than I would like chopped off. One time, it left me with a bob.

Stephanie Suganami can relate, although I *promise* that hers is way cuter—and simpler to backtrack from—than mine ever was.

On Saturday, Might 10, Suganami (you would possibly know her as @steph_shep on Instagram) attended Gold Home’s 2025 Gold Gala in Los Angeles. In a recreation time choice, she determined to let hairstylist Ricky Mota outfit her with a bob—and introduced Byrdie alongside on the journey.

Stephanie Suganami’s Bob

Center parted and that includes the very slightest wave, the actress’s silky black hair tickled her jawline in a true bob lower—there was none of that lob enterprise occurring right here.

“We made a last-minute choice to do a bob. Ricky Mota and I’ve been saving her for a special day and the Gold Gala is as particular because it will get,” defined Suganami of the wig. “We braided my hair up in half-hour and glued her on.”

Identified for her lengthy and luscious waist-length hair, the look was a shock for the star. However that was form of the purpose.

“I by no means stray from my uniform appears and that is method out of my consolation zone however enjoyable to strive one thing new,” she added. “As a result of why not?”

Getting Prepared for the Gala

Bob meeting apart, the previous Kardashian West Manufacturers COO’s getting-ready festivities included some “pre-gaming with Hennessy” and all of her prerequisites: “my cozy barefoot goals blanket, good music enjoying actually loud (normally a pop divas playlist), an order of French fries, good lighting, and a martini!”

Plus, her fabulous crew. Alongside Mota, she had movie star make-up artist Sophie Haig, stylist Edward Bowleg, and photographer John Parvin McBride by her facet.

“Preparing is probably the most enjoyable half. My glam crew, Ricky Mota and Sophie Haig are one of the best. I actually belief them, and I feel it makes such a distinction when you will have good folks taking good care of you. It appears like household,” she defined.

Stephanie Suganami’s Ethereal Outfit

After pulling on a shredded cream Colleen Allen skirt set with “probably the most lovely delicate particulars” (“It felt like a contemporary look to start out spring. I like all the things she has been doing and I’m so grateful to get to put on one in all her items. Look out for her!” she stated of the look), the environmental advocate peeked by way of an array of lovely jewellery pulled by Bowleg.

“I ended up selecting my staple Jessica McCormack Diamond Gypset earrings,” she famous. Then, it was time for make-up touch-ups and an evening in town.

Stephanie Suganami’s Make-up

As a longtime follower of Suganami, I understand how a lot she loves a mushy glam second.

“I personally don’t like to put on lots of make-up; so Sophie and I prioritize pores and skin prep with merchandise like Tatcha Dewy Pores and skin Cream, it offers the pores and skin a very nice hydrated glow,” she defined.

One other “can’t dwell with out” product for the night was Refy Forehead Sculpt Gel, and naturally a superb lip liner: “We all the time use a Make-up Eternally Lip Pencil in Anyplace Caffeine or Infinite Cacao.”

Heading Out

If Suganami appears shocked in some pictures from the occasion, it is as a result of she was.

“Me questioning my life selections LOL I actually don’t acknowledge myself,” she captioned one picture shared with Byrdie.

So it goes, although. Off she went to the Music Middle in LA, the place she posed for a pair extra snaps.

“The wind was a paid actor,” she wrote. And that bob will get high billing.