Blake Lively has been in the midst of controversy following the release of her new movie, It Ends with Us, and her accompanying promotional tour.
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As Vox’s Alex Abad-Santos summarized, “[Co-star and director Justin]Baldoni and Lively didn’t get along, and he asked someone how much Lively weighed and “fat-shamed” her. ” is said. Two he needed to pick her up and he was afraid of hurting his back. And whispers suggest that he wasn’t too happy about Lively inviting her husband Ryan Reynolds on set to direct some scenes. ”
Additionally, Lively has faced criticism for the way she promoted the film. Critics say much of Lively’s promotional material hints that the film is a light-hearted romp, with one TikTok video featuring her saying, “Bring your friends, wearing florals.” “Put it on and go see it!” is the phrase used. However, the film contains many themes related to domestic violence and abuse.
At the same time, Lively is promoting both her new hair care line, Blake Brown, and her beverage company, Betty Buzz. Now, a TikTok user has sparked controversy by claiming that he was told by a Target employee that the previous product didn’t live up to its promises.
Is Blake Brown worth it?
In a video that has been viewed more than 1.5 million times, TikTok user Kate Perry (@girlboss997) says: blake brown hair care. ”
“She said the item wasn’t worth $20,” Perry added.
In a comment, Perry detailed what happened, writing: And she said, “Sure, but they’re all giving it back.” ”
Although the alleged target employee may have claimed that customers were disappointed with the product, reviews for the product line were generally positive.
Page Six writes: “Overall, we were pleased with the performance of Blake Brown’s first product, especially the scent. We especially liked the shampoo’s fragrant lather and the rich, deeply moisturizing mask.” There were complaints about the packaging.
“In my personal testing, the shampoo lathered beautifully and left my hair clean, but it didn’t fall out. The mask felt warm and enveloping on my hair, gliding on and moisturizing without weighing it down. , adds shine,” added Jenna Rosenstein of Harper’s Bazaar. “I see these finding a permanent home in the shower.”
In a follow-up video, Perry visits Target and checks out the products for himself. She noticed that most of the items on the shelves had been sold.
@girlboss997 And I say she’s a cool teen because she’s brutally honest #blakebrown #blakelively #itendswithus ♬ Original Sound – Kate Perry 🤰🏻✌🏻🙃🫶🏻
“My original shampoo was over $28 so I spent that $20 on Blake Brown,” the user wrote. “It smells great and goes well with my wavy hair.”
“I used the nourishing shampoo and the nourishing and strengthening masks three times, alternating,” another added. “My hair feels great and looks okay. It’s a little frizzier and greasier at the roots than L’Oreal, which costs a third of the price.”
A third person said, “I buy it, put it in my car, and return it.”
The Daily Dot reached out to Blake Brown via email, Target via email, and Perry via direct message on Instagram and TikTok.
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