Stylist Julia Ragolia, who helped rebrand Pedro Pascal as a modern-day males’s style icon, says she and the “Last of Us” actor have parted methods.
Ragolia broke the information in an electronic mail to GQ, segments of which appeared in a brief function about her work printed final week.
“I’m a storyteller, so I told a story about how men of a certain age can still be seen as sexy. After Cannes was a good time to part ways,” she wrote.
Branded by Esquire as a “menswear mastermind,” Ragolia didn’t supply particular particulars about her choice.
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Nonetheless, the Brooklyn, New York, native has in current weeks spoken out towards backlash she says she’s acquired from followers as Pascal’s Hollywood profile has risen and, with it, the boldness of his purple carpet ensembles.
“One of you called for my death because you didn’t like Pedro’s outfit,” she wrote on X, previously Twitter, in April, days after Pascal appeared at a “Star Wars” occasion in Japan in a pair of Pimples Studios-designed shorts paired with brown knee-high boots. “I’m not even going to comment on individual taste or one’s personal preferences. I’m just going to let you sit with your obsession.”
In a follow-up put up, she added: “Pedro is a grown adult with his own opinions on what he likes and what feels good to him. Stylists are not dictators. We are collaborators. Thank you for actually asking how the process works.”
In fact, Ragolia ― whose shoppers have included actors Riz Ahmed and LaKeith Stanfield ― has usually displayed a humorousness about her work, too. When Bustle joked about Pascal’s “slutty little boots,” pointing to his thigh-baring ensembles on the 2023 Met Gala and different occasions, the stylist fortunately took credit score for the provocative footwear.
“Hi, I’m Julie, slutty boot pusher since 2023,” she quipped on X.
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Within the wake of Ragolia’s departure, Pascal has been working with Los Angeles-based stylist Jamie Mizrahi, who additionally dressed his “Materialists” co-star, Dakota Johnson, together with Adele and Jeremy Allen White, amongst different celebrities.
Little question followers shall be seeing extra of Mizrahi’s handiwork on the purple carpet in weeks to return, with Pascal returning to the massive display screen in “Eddington” and “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” this month. He’ll even be seen in “The Mandalorian and Grogu” and “Avengers: Doomsday,” each due for launch subsequent 12 months.
