Stylists who work with young talent strive for a red carpet approach that’s chic (but not too grown-up) as some actors nab luxury campaigns before they turn 18
“I ran with it because there was a niche and I somehow came to master it in a way that worked. Not only was Jenna young, but she’s 5-foot-1,” says Melendez. To dress her early on, he continues, “I researched high-end brands and landed on Red Valentino, which was geared toward a younger demographic. Then I had to get creative and find pieces from adult collections that could be tailored to fit someone that petite but were age-appropriate as well as fashion-forward and stylistically exciting.
“Julia was 9 when I started with her, and she had a very specific classic, Old Hollywood aesthetic,” he says of the teenage star, most recently seen in. “She was in love with Audrey Hepburn, so we stay in that lane. These kids spend so much time with adults on set that they automatically take an ultra-mature approach to everything, but they’re still children, so I always try to support their youth, what they like, whose style they think is cool.
Darby Camp and stylist Britt Theodora getting ready ahead of a screening of Clifford the Big Red Dog in 2021. The actress, then 14, wore a Carolina Herrera cocktail dress with Raye platform heels.press circuit looks as “young and playful.” By contrast, Camp’s style promoting the 2022 dramahit “that perfect in-between of age-appropriate but a bit more serious” to appeal to an adult audience. At thepremiere, Camp played mini-me to onscreen mom Julia Roberts, both in tailored shorts suits .
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