TARINA TARANTINO × HELLO KITTY
In 2003
Hello Kitty
was ahead of her time
Pink Head Collection
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THE PINK HEAD STORY
A familiar face
A fearless new look
Tarina Tarantino gave Hello Kitty fuchsia hair and surrounded her with crystals and shine. In Los Angeles in 2003, Pink Head stepped into the spotlight.
LOS ANGELES / 2003
The night she entered
the fashion scene
On November 13, 2003, Tarina Tarantino and Hello Kitty appeared at a Pink Head Collection launch event in Los Angeles.
2003
LOS ANGELES
View original 2003 event photograph2003 / LOS ANGELESTarina Tarantino and Hello KittyLOS ANGELES
2003
LOS ANGELES
View original 2003 event photograph2003 / LOS ANGELESAt the Pink Head launchLOS ANGELES
2003 Los Angeles event · Getty / FilmMagic · Open original photo records
Some styles never leave us
They just wait to be rediscovered
You may never have owned this necklace. But you might remember an era that loved color, sparkle, and being unapologetically itself.
THE ORIGINAL OBJECT
The necklace, decades later
Six photographs of the same vintage piece, including its wear and details
Vintage record · eBay #298098753934 · Listed at US$135 · Original record ↗
THE NEXT CHAPTER
Pink Head
Is still out there
Individual vintage listings
Mercari · Blue crystalsUS$200 ↗Mercari · Pink crystalsUS$166.25 ↗Etsy · Blue crystalsUS$285 ↗Amber crystal necklace · eBay sold archive US$135 ↗Prices and availability may change
A halo of crystals
A story on the back
An illustrated cameo, amber crystals, a silver-tone chain. The original photographs tell the story better than a recreation ever could.