The Real Housewives of New Jersey are barely understood for their subtlety. Which’s specifically real of the franchise’s greatest star, Teresa Giudice; as somebody who notoriously turned a table in her extremely first season, the truth star and New York Times very popular cookbook author understands how to get an audience’s attention. At her August 2022 wedding event to partner Luis “Louie” Ruelas, Teresa surprised even long time Bravo fans (this author consisted of) with the remarkable, high-swept, crown-adorned hairdo she used down the aisle. Suffice it to state the appearance was polarizing. “Marge Simpson is now a brunette,” one commenter composed on Teresa’s Instagram, while another included that the “beehive is method over the leading!” It had a swell of assistance too. “I wish to dislike your hair however … it’s growing on me! Seriously I kinda love it,” composed one fan. Even Bethenny Frankel– possibly the most outspoken of all existing or previous Housewives– weighed in. “I am here for it, I desire more,” she stated on her podcast, Just B with Bethenny Frankel. The hairdo was the work of Teresa’s long time stylist Lucia Casazza, who co-owns the Great Cazoo Boutique and Beauty Bar in Wayne, New Jersey. The 2 have actually interacted for 14 years, as long as Teresa has actually been a Housewife, and Lucia states they ended up being good friends almost as quickly as they satisfied. “I was operating at MAC [Cosmetics],” she remembers. “I fulfilled Teresa in the shopping mall. She was available in, and we simply clicked.” Quick forward, and the 2 teamed up on maybe the most renowned hairdo in Housewives history. (Sorry, Lisa Rinna. We had some great times!) Ahead of Teresa Gets Married, which airs Tuesday, May 23 at 8 p.m. ET on (where else?) Bravo, Glamour got the complete information on how Teresa’s wedding event hair became, directly from the bride-to-be and her stylist. Due to Teresa’s shooting schedule, there wasn’t time for a hair trial, so whatever came together the day of the occasion. And we have Teresa’s child Gia to thank for among the most important parts of the appearance: the crown. Lucia Casazza: We never ever even did a trial run. You would believe she would wish to do 10, 12 trials. No, she had that much self-confidence in me which much faith. She resembled, “Let’s make this hair appearance legendary.” And we did. Teresa Giudice: We simply never ever had the time to do it. I kept stating to her, “I wish to do a trial. I wish to do a trial.” And I think with my shooting schedule, I didn’t have the time. Lucia: There was this photo of hair that I sent her that was a bride-to-be cutting a cake. The cake was most likely 30 feet high, and her hair was cascading through the center of a big crown. And I stated, “Oh my God, that’s so her and Louie.” I resembled, “This is going to look so excellent due to the fact that I understand she’s going to have a fancy cake.” Teresa: At very first I informed her I desired the Hollywood wave that everyone does now. She’s like, “You’re refraining from doing your hair like that. Each and every single bride-to-be does their hair like that. You’re not like each and every single bride-to-be.” I had the crown, and I desired my hair far from my face, so then that’s why I chose half up, half down. Lucia: Me, her, and Gia, we went to select the head piece. We tried out, when I inform you whatever in this whole entire shop, whatever. And I was having fun with her hair within all the various pieces and the various designs. She’s like, “I do not understand if I wish to use a crown.” And I’m like, “I seem like you should.” When we put it on her head, Gia took a look at her and stated, “Mom, it’s gorgeous.” Came the wedding event day. After hours in the chair, an organized 2nd hairdo– meant to opt for Teresa’s reception gown– was ditched. Lucia: It took about 3 and a half hours. It was extremely laborious. We prepped her the day in the past. I have my own extensions line, Lucia hair extensions. I ended up doing her set up the day, or 2 days, prior. And after that the day of, we included clip-ins to a customized mesh type that I developed inside the crown. Teresa: The very first thing I asked Louie– due to the fact that he simply stated, “Wow” when he saw me– I stated, “Babe, do you like my hair?” And after that he goes, “Yeah, you look definitely lovely.” Lucia: She really wound up doing another headpiece due to the fact that she had 2 gowns. There was so much going on and we were all having so much enjoyable, that it was like, “Why stop all the enjoyable to stop and do hair?” She likes getting her hair done, however on a day like that, we simply chose, let’s leave the hair. She never ever wound up even using the 2nd headpiece. Teresa: I wished to change my hair, however that was not occurring. I altered my gown for the reception, however it was still a complete bridal gown. My very first gown was Mark Zunino, my 2nd gown was Galia Lahav. The hair went fantastic with the 2nd gown. After the wedding event, numbers started distributing about the expense of the hairdo– upwards of $10,000. That wasn’t the just huge number. Lucia: If you accumulate the expense of the extension service, then the hair and the bridal styling charge– which for something like that would be around $2,500– then the headpiece, whatever was around $9,500, $10,000. There’s a cost point for everybody. We attempt to accommodate everybody since we desire every bride-to-be to feel and look her finest on her wedding. Teresa: It took 45 minutes to get. My makeup artist, Priscilla [DiStasio]took it out. We were remaining on my veranda in the hotel and she was assisting me. It was enjoyable. Lucia: It appeared like a lot, however actually it was her hair blended with some clips, and after that the mesh type was what remained in the center producing all of the height. It’s generally a huge optical impression and whatever’s pinned to it. You understand when you go to an infant shower and you play the number of jelly beans remain in the bottle? It resembled, let’s simply take a guess. The number of pins are going to enter your head today? And one pound was, I believe, 500 pins. We wound up utilizing 3 boxes. She had about 1,500 bobbies within her head. Teresa: It felt heavy in the start due to the fact that I fidgeted prior to I left of the chapel. After that, it all went away. I was simply working myself up. I began feeling hot since of my nerves. I had stress and anxiety. And after that after I went out those doors, everything disappeared. Lucia: Her head needed to have actually weighed a minimum of 6, 7 pounds all by itself. Just a queen can keep that crown in location. You understand that. As quickly as the wedding event pictures made their method to social networks, the response was speedy– and polarizing. You do not make Housewives history without getting individuals talking, and sure enough, the appearance was celebrated with a life-size cutout at BravoCon 2022. ** Teresa: I need to state, my very first text was from Andy Cohen and he’s like, “I enjoy the hair.” I was much like, “Aw.” I liked that he liked my hair. And after that later on, that’s when it began all occurring. Lucia: I did not anticipate that. There was all this insane home entertainment at the wedding event. There were fire blowers! I actually needed to put my phone down on Sunday early morning due to the fact that my heart was pumping through my chest. I believed my profession was over, seeing memes and things all over Instagram. I’m like, what the hell did I do? Do individuals not like it? Then it was 50-50 and a lot of individuals liked it. Individuals were contesting it. There were videos going viral. Teresa: They resembled, “Your hair broke the web.” I resembled, “Oh my God.” I keep in mind seeing Chrissy Teigen, she took a photo in it due to the fact that she was at BravoCon. Andy, he took a photo in it. I feel so honored that they did that at BravoCon. Teresa and Louie with their cardboard cutouts at BravoCon. Thanks To Bravo Lucia: Teresa was sending me screenshots like, “Andy liked my hair. He’s texting me.” And after that she goes, “Andy desires your contact number.” I resembled, for what? It resembled 7 in the early morning and she’s chuckling and I’m like, “Are you fucking with me today?” He desired me to be his visitor, his co-host on his radio program. I’m like, “Quit breaking my balls today.” 2 hours later on, he had me on his radio program on XM. Teresa’s like my sibling. She’s one of my friends. I truly wished to simply make her gorgeous, like a princess on her big day. That was my only objective. Whatever else that taken place from it, I was in pure shock. Teresa: You understand how often you’re like, “Is there anything you be sorry for?” No, I definitely liked it. Like I stated, I didn’t wish to simply appear like every other bride-to-be. My background remains in style. I like to stand apart and be various. I think I was successful. I absolutely desired it to be memorable, and it is. Teresa Gets Married airs Tuesday, May 23 at 8 PM ET on Bravo.