Kevin Alexander, head hair stylist for HBO?s epic fantasy series Game�of Thrones and with Candice Banks nominated for Emmy's Outstanding Hairstyling In A Single-Camera Series,�submitted "A Golden Crown" for his submission episode. Fittingly,�this is the episode in which hair color reveals a major plot twist.�After Ned Stark?s (Sean Bean) daughter Sansa says she wants to marry�and give Prince Joffrey Baratheon ?children with beautiful blond�hair,? it suddenly dawns on Stark that the fair prince is not�dark-haired King Robert Baratheon?s (Mark Addy) real heir. According to Alexander, the characters' hair color was as critical an�ID for the houses of Baratheon, Lannister, Stark and Targaryen as�their elk, lion, wolf and dragon emblems. ?All the Lannisters shared the same hair color but in different�concentrations. So we wove blond and brown hues into the hair of�Jamie [Nikolaj Coster-Waldau] and Tyrion [Peter Dinklage] in various�depths.�We wanted Jamie blonder than the others so we brought him up�first, then colored and put in the three colors with an over-all toner�so it didn?t look streaked. I took the same colors for Cersai?s son�Prince Joffrey [Jack Gleeson] and on Cersai?s [Lena Heady] wig so they�all fell into the same line.? 
There?s more red in the Stark House, reflected in Lady Catelyn�Stark's (Michelle Fairley) deep auburn hair ? with a � length�hairpiece, in her son Bran?s (Isaac Hempstead-Wright) red ... Read More »Source: http://www.deadline.com/2011/08/emmys-game-of-thrones-kevin-alexander/
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