Trixie Mattel is rethinking pink…a minimum of for one evening.
The RuPaul’s Drag Race alum arrived on the Vanderpump Canines Basis Gala final Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 sporting a toy-inspired look, however not her ordinary Barbiecore type. (Her drag identify is Mattel, in spite of everything).
As a substitute, the drag performer turned actuality TV and YouTube star, 35, donned a white Furby stole, which she joked was a tongue-in-cheek alternative for the charity occasion that benefitted Lisa Vanderpump’s canine rescue.
“Tonight is about loving animals, and I am gonna say that this Furby died of pure causes,” Mattel joked in regards to the animatronic toy that was vital within the late ’90s. “Its double-A batteries died.”
Mattel donned a shimmering sky-blue robe that matched the palette of her new Snow Bunny make-up assortment. Her signature sky-high, blond Dolly Parton-esque wig accomplished her wintery wardrobe.
“She’s all the time in there someplace,” Mattel stated of the legendary singer.
Mattel additionally weighed on her return to social media after a months-long hiatus.
“Once I left social media, it was a dumpster fireplace, and now it is extra like a complete dump on fireplace.” she advised PEOPLE completely after her self-imposed break final June. “However you already know, my break taught me one thing very helpful — that drag is enjoyable and satisfying, and it is not value stressing out about. In addition to, I dwell on the enjoyable aspect of the web.”
Mattel additionally weighed in on how members of the LGBTQ+ neighborhood can thrive amid a altering political local weather.
“Properly, you already know that factor, like, ‘After they go low, we go excessive.’ I believe that additionally means hair.” Mattel stated. “So let’s examine the wigs. Let’s have a look at the extensions. Let’s have a look at the Bumpits.”
“I am by no means gonna depart america,” she concluded. “I am gonna battle for the whole lot that issues.”
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Mattel has had an extended friendship with Vanderpump, showing on the Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum’s entertaining present Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump. Vanderpump, 64, returned the favor by guest-starring on Mattel’s 2022 renovation collection Trixie Motel.