Tuesday 12 March 2013

Selena Gomez wears a skimpy bra-top... but all eyes are on Ashley Benson's newly brunette locks at Spring Breakers premiere


Selena Gomez wears a skimpy bra-top... but all eyes are on Ashley Benson's newly brunette locks at Spring Breakers premiere


She's spent her career as the quintessential California blonde.
But Ashley Benson has gone over to the dark side, debuting her newly brunette locks at the Spring Breakers SXSW premiere in Austin Sunday night.
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Radical transformation! Ashley Benson debuted her newly brunette locks at the Spring Breakers SXSW premiere in Austin Sunday night
Radical transformation! Ashley Benson debuted her newly brunette locks at the Spring Breakers SXSW premiere in Austin Sunday night
Hair makeover! The Pretty Little Liars actress has gone from California blonde to dark and lovely in the past two weeks
Hair makeover! The Pretty Little Liars actress has gone from California blonde to dark and lovely in the past two weeks
Hair makeover! The Pretty Little Liars actress has gone from California blonde to dark and lovely in the past two weeks
With her dark hair in a stylish updo, the 23-year-old starlet flaunted her toned arms and back in a black halter gown on the red carpet of the Paramount Theatre.
The Pretty Little Liars actress first stepped out with lighter brown, ombré hair for the film's Madrid premiere two weeks ago, but Ashley's hair looked even darker and reddish Sunday.
Ashley's co-star and new BFF Selena Gomez looked stunning as she flaunted her toned tummy in a floral bra-top, high-waisted orange pencil skirt, and leg-lengthening nude pumps.
Flawless: Ashley's co-star and new BFF Selena Gomez looked stunning as she flaunted her toned tummy in a floral bra-top and a high-waisted orange pencil skirt
Flawless: Ashley's co-star and new BFF Selena Gomez looked stunning as she flaunted her toned tummy in a floral bra-top and a high-waisted orange pencil skirt
Springing into action: The 20-year-old singer lengthened her pins with nude pumps, while the 23-year-old starlet flaunted her toned arms and back in a black halter gown
Springing into action: The 20-year-old singer lengthened her pins with nude pumps, while the 23-year-old starlet flaunted her toned arms and back in a black halter gown
Springing into action: The 20-year-old singer lengthened her pins with nude pumps, while the 23-year-old starlet flaunted her toned arms and back in a black halter gown
Spring Breakers: The inseparable duo joined their co-stars Rachel Korine, in a psychedelic frock, and James Franco
Spring Breakers: The inseparable duo joined their co-stars Rachel Korine, in a psychedelic frock, and James Franco
The 20-year-old singer, who was born in Grand Prairie, made her trip to Texas more personal by reuniting with her father Ricardo Joel Gomez.
'Deep in the heart of Texas.. I missed my papa!' Selena tweeted to her 14.4 million followers along with an affectionate snap of the duo.
Ashley and Selena have gotten quite close since starring in the R-rated Harmony Korine flick alongside Vanessa Hudgens and Rachel Korine.
Baby steps: The Pretty Little Liars actress first stepped out with lighter brown, ombré hair for the film's Madrid premiere, but Ashley's hair looked even darker and reddish Sunday
Baby steps: The Pretty Little Liars actress first stepped out with lighter brown, ombré hair for the film's Madrid premiere, but Ashley's hair looked even darker and reddish Sunday
14.4 million Twitter fans and counting: Gomez took time to sign autographs for fans before heading inside the Paramount Theatre
14.4 million Twitter fans and counting: Gomez took time to sign autographs for fans before heading inside the Paramount Theatre
The inseparable pair took time to sign autographs for fans outside the Texan theater before joining director Harmony Korine, his wife Rachel, and James Franco inside.
Not seen Sunday was Hudgens, who was last photographed in New York on Wednesday for the DVF Loves ROXY Launch.
Benson and Gomez began their Sunday with a hearty brunch at Southern chain restaurant Cracker Barrel alongside their actor friend Julian Morris.
Bad girls: In Spring Breakers, the actresses stray away their good-girl images to tell the tale of four college students who rob a store to pay for their holiday in Florida
Bad girls: In Spring Breakers, the actresses stray away their good-girl images to tell the tale of four college students who rob a store to pay for their holiday in Florida
UFO encounter: Franco also stars in the R-rated flick, due out March 22, taking on the role of a ghetto-fabulous drug dealer named Alien who sports corn rows and gold teeth
UFO encounter: Franco also stars in the R-rated flick, due out March 22, taking on the role of a ghetto-fabulous drug dealer named Alien who sports corn rows and gold teeth
In Spring Breakers, the actresses stray away their good-girl images to tell the tale of four college students who rob a store to pay for their holiday in Florida.
'We all came from a Disney background, and this was different from anything we’ve done. But we wanted to prove that we’re not just girls who play happy parts,' Benson said in the April edition of Seventeen
'It was such a crazy experience and it was character-building. I’m so proud of all of us. I’m really, really excited for everybody to see it.'
Country cookin': Benson and Gomez began their Sunday with a hearty brunch at Southern chain restaurant Cracker Barrel alongside their actor friend Julian Morris
Country cookin': Benson and Gomez began their Sunday with a hearty brunch at Southern chain restaurant Cracker Barrel alongside their actor friend Julian Morris
Breaking the mold: The former child stars were all looking to expand their range 'to prove that we¿re not just girls who play happy parts'
Breaking the mold: The former child stars were all looking to expand their range 'to prove that we’re not just girls who play happy parts'
Texas girl: Selena, who was born in Grand Prairie, made her trip to Texas more personal by reuniting with her father Ricardo Joel Gomez
Texas girl: Selena, who was born in Grand Prairie, made her trip to Texas more personal by reuniting with her father Ricardo Joel Gomez
Franco also stars in the R-rated flick, due out March 22, taking on the role of a ghetto-fabulous drug dealer named Alien who sports corn rows and gold teeth.
Benson, who replaced Emma Roberts as Brit in the movie, aspires to one day win an Academy Award.
'I love Michelle Williams and Natalie Portman — those are the careers I want,' Ashley said. 'My goal is to win an Oscar, and I’m going to take the steps to get there.'


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2291396/Selena-Gomez-wears-bra-Spring-Breakers-SXSW-premiere-Ashley-Benson-steals-spotlight-brunette-locks.html#ixzz2NDiZ4bh3
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