Clairol Commercial Nice 'n Easy - Real Color Stories with Tracey Norman 2025

Clairol TV Commercial • Clairol advertsiment • Nice 'n Easy - Real Color Stories with Tracey Norman • Clairol Nice 'n Easy - Real Color Stories with Tracey Norman TV commercial • To an outsider, Tracey Norman had it all. She was a sought after model who graced the pages of top fashion magazines and had her face on a box of Clairol hair color. Inside, she was harboring a secret: she was transgender. When her secret was revealed, her modeling career came to an abrupt end. Now, 35 years later, she’s back modeling for Nice 'n Easy, a hair color brand that believes in letting the real you shine through 0:07 I love to, what I say, float when I walk because the fabric is 0:13 blowing in the wind. 0:15 And it just makes me feel beautiful. 0:18 We are in the Pierre Hotel where I came in on a meeting 0:23 with Irving Penn and Italian Vogue. 0:26 And I started working immediately. 0:31 Once I signed my contract with Clairol back in the late '70s, 0:36 I was on their hair color box "Born Beautiful". 0:39 My color was Dark Auburn, Box 512. 0:42 It was exciting because I saw my face in drugstores everywhere 0:47 and my work started picking up more and more. 0:50 When I was 18 I graduated from high school. 0:53 My mom, she was very excited for me. 0:56 That's when I proceeded to tell her my truth. 0:59 My mother, being a mother, of course she knew. 1:03 And what she did was open up her arms, told me 1:06 she loved me, and supported me throughout my entire life. 1:12 Back in the '70s, it was a different world, especially 1:16 for transgender women. 1:18 Because I was working as a female model, for me, personally, I 1:24 had to hide my truth. 1:26 Because if I was to tell, I'm sure that I would get fired. 1:31 But that day came. 1:34 I started working also for a magazine. 1:38 I was on the set. 1:39 Suddenly someone came in the door. 1:43 And that person called the editor over to him and they had a conversation. 1:50 It just started feeling very negative. 1:53 She decided to close the set and send everybody home. 2:00 And that was the day that my truth was revealed. 2:04 And yeah, my work stopped right after that. 2:11 A few months ago I received a phone call. 2:14 The person on the other line wanted me to come in 2:17 to meet some clients for a job. 2:21 They were from Clairol and they were interested in bringing me back. 2:25 And at the time, I just had so many different emotions going through me. 2:30 I was being accepted for who I was. 2:33 And they wanted me to come back as that person 2:37 and not be something other than what I truly am, a woman of color of course. 2:44 2:47 The Nice 'n Easy color that I'm using today is 6N, by Clairol. 2:54 It seems to soften my features, which I absolutely love. 2:59 Don't be afraid to live your truth. 3:04 And if an opportunity knocks, go for it. 3:09 It's good to be back, and it's really good to be me. #Clairol #hair #color #modeling #hotrollers #haircolor #nice #ebay #easy #coupon #121A #AbanCommercials- advertisement spot 2016