The trick to great photos? Bring a glam crew.
Kim Kardashian arrived at the DMV with reinforcements in reserve on Thursday’s new episode of Hulu’s “The Kardashians” – and in addition to reserving the entire spot for herself, the reality star also had a full prep session ahead of “the most important photo”. You will never get it.”
“This is where I came from to get my driver’s license,” exclaimed Kardashian, 42, when she arrived at the California DMV in $450 Balenciaga pedicure flip-flops, a sleeveless black high-neck top, and an oversized varsity jacket to refresh herself. Driving licence.
Hairstylist Chris Appleton walked in behind her carrying a bag full of styling tools, and Kardashian thanked the staff for simply “staying open” for her photo.
The famous hairdresser told a producer, “We’re with Kim today and we’re getting her driver’s license-picture done,” and next to her, make-up artist Ariel Tejada laughed.
“It’s a big deal because you have to live with it for a long time,” Appleton defended the Skims founder’s dedication to getting the perfect photo.
“A lot of people live on licenses that aren’t cute, so we have to make sure it’s right,” the hair specialist added, giving Tejada a high five and saying, “Whoever goes, Ariel and I will get him back.” ”
Kardashian sat on a plastic chair during the scene and rummaged through her phone while Tejada was doing her makeup and Appleton was using her hair curler to create beach waves.
“I love that you’re eye-catching for the photo,” said a producer, founder of Skkn by Kim, “I mean, it’s the most important photo you’ll ever take in your life.”
Along with her beauty session, the mother of four had a height debate with her team, saying she was at least half an inch taller, despite her license paperwork stating she was 1.70 meters tall; Tejada joked that Kardashian was “definitely like 5 feet 2”.
The Glam crew then surrounded Kardashian to review their work as Kardashian prepared for the shoot, while Tejada shined a light while Appleton fine-tuned the placement of her hair.
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While Kardashian admitted that it was “absolutely crazy” to “bring a light and glamorous team” to the DMV, she added, “I don’t care.”
Appleton commended the DMV photographer for shooting in only two tries, after which Kardashian couldn’t resist giving her “diva” sister, 44-year-old Kourtney, a thorn amid the duo’s ongoing feud.
“The first is the worst, the second is the best,” he said, adding, “That’s why I’m the second child.”
New episodes of “The Kardashians” air Thursdays on Hulu.