so we wanted to give her a fabulous red dress that she actually picked out from maggie london. >> maggie more of our special show. but first, this is "today" on -- >> nbc. >> i knew she'd do that. >> i always do it. >>> well, we hope you enjoyed our special look back at the best of ambush makeovers. >> tomorrow, hoda woman, a brand new show. yes, we've got the recipe for happiness. you might be surprised to hear the ingredients. >> is that right? does it involve this ingredient? >> maybe. >> all right. plus if you didn't get away this summer we've got some suggestions for a fall escape. >> and jill martin with all the things you need to make your labor day weekend fun and fabulous. >> and how to make your guy look hot for the fall. >> have a great day. >> no, an awesome one. >> yeah, that, too. >> bye. peterman. >> this isn't me. hopefully she went to the gym. it all e baby tones got together. you feel like you're living a balanced life. unbalanced?m jeff: not at all. plus, a college freshman. this has got to be one of the moments. >> it is the greatest moment. jeff: introducing michael

this is by maggie london.red and brown so that's why we picked this. >> you look great. >> a big round of applause for edie. >> our second lady is robin rule. she told us she stopped wearing makeup when her friend stopped working in the cosmetic industry. she's 75 years old. she's decided now was a great time to get a glam new look. let's listen to her story. >> you told me you are the only one who pays $14 for a haircut in new york city. >> i go to a little barbershop on amsterdam avenue. i've been satisfied with it but i'm sure i could do something better. >> you are here with your closest friends. your excited for this? you seem really nervous when we picked you. >> i'm a little nervous, yeah. i'm not used to publicity. >> well, you are going to be a big star very soon. >> i guess so. my mother will be very happy. >> all right. robin is here with her friends judy and miriam. let's take one last look at robin rule. and bring her out. the new one. here she is. >> okay. all right. judy, miriam, you want to tak

we want to give her a fabulous red dress that she picked out from maggie london. >> maggie london isight be surprised to hear the ingredients. >> is that right? does it involve this ingredient? >> maybe. >> all right. plus if you didn't get away this summer, we have some suggestions for a fall escape. >> and jill martin with all the things you need to make your labor day weekend fun and fabulous. >> how to make your guy look hot for the fall. >> have a great day. >> no, an awesome one. >> yeah, that, too. [ male announcer ] with at&t, you're sure to get a better bundle. just choose the 2, 3, even 4 services you want to build the bundle that works for you. [ female announcer ] call at&t now! choose a u-verse triple play bundle for just $79 a month, our new low price. get the same great price for 2 years. plus, switch today and get a total home dvr included for life. [ male announcer ] with u-verse high speed internet connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices to your wireless gateway and save on smartphone and tablet data usage at home. and now choose from internet speeds up to 45 megs, o

this is by maggie london and the bracelet is bauble bar. >> a round of applause. >> our second lady isr martinez. she's 66 from texas. she's been considering change ing her look. when we ambushed her on the plaza she was taken off guard but decided to take a chance. what a woman. >> esther is flipping out. we'll talk to her husband ignacio. why do you want this for her? >> it's something different that i would never imagine it would happen. >> it did. esther, can you try to put this into words or still speechless? >> speechless. it's a great adventure to be here and now to get picked it's even greater to be here. >> are you ready for a new wife -- well, a different--looking wife. >> yes. >> he's a smart hubby. he waited on that one. she's here with her husband and sister-in-law teresa. >> and a bunch of people. >> three people that none of us have seen before. let's take one last look at esther before and let's bring out the new esther. yes! ♪ i'm every woman [ cheers ] >> i love that. everybody take off your blindfolds and take a look. >> oh! three of you have never seen you before an

maggie london. jewelry by h and m. >> it's been 40 years. >> jewelry. >> okay.ext one? >> i am. here's some clues for the next makeover person. okay. the two of you met 15 years ago in new york. >> 15 years ago? >> yes, we'll see her in a second. >> you travelled through israel together. she often says chardonnay is better for you than water. she's 62. she shares your enthusiasm for the biker bar alabama jack's. >> is it karen? >> it is karen hicks. >> here is karen's before picture. >> i love karen. >> all right. karen, let's see the new you. oh, my gosh! >> oh, my god! you look amazing! has wade seen you? >> not yet. i just lost my shoe. >> thank you. >> oh, my gosh, karen, you look gorgeous. >> he's in the green room. >> right here. >> oh, my, who is that? >> you look awesome! >> you look so sexy! >> whew, whew. >> karen, keep right there. tell us -- >> oh, my god, what a lovely surprise. >> yeah, we did less gray, and you -- >> you had to mention that. >> reshaping. >> that dress, gorgeous. >> the wrap dress to show off the fabulous legs. >> oh, come on over

this is by maggie london. and she said, can i wear this color?oks good on so many people. just put a bright lipstick so it really accentuates it. a big round of applause. >> good job. >> go enjoy your granddaughters. >> you look lovely. all right. our second lady is nicole nadeau. she's 42 from pair be, new york. her daily beauty routine consists of showering and wearing zero makeup. so she was a little nervous about getting this glam new style. but she got into it. let's listen to her story. >> very exciting for a girl trip. i know you're flipping out a little bit for her. >> yes, i am. it's super exciting. >> why do you think she deserves this makeover? >> because she does. she looks ke this morning, noon, and night. so she needs this makeover. of anyone out there she needs this makeover. >> only a best friend can say that. what do you think of that? >> i think it's exciting. i'm a little nervous. hands haven't stopped shaking. >> i understand. now, i know jason. hi, hubby. is watching. what do you think he's going to think? >> i think he'll be

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maggie london. beautiful. join len. it. >> i'm tickled. i'm happy about it and can't wait to see what it's going to turn out as. >> and what do you guys think? i can't wait to color this hair. >> i think she's going to look great. >> i begged her to dye her hair. >> she needs it. >> okay. so -- >> i love my friends. >> and we can't wait to make you over. happy birthday, klg. >> thank you very much. good friends are hard to find. she's here with sharon, lynn and rose. let's take one last look before and bring out that margaritaville liz. wow. ladies, all right, now is your time. take them off. >> oh! >> oh, my stars! it is unreal! >> you ready, rita? turn around, sweetheart. >> that means she likes it. >> wow. >> you look great. >> you love it? >> that said it all, right? i love it. >> we just washed away the gray and erased years again. >> wow. >> such an easy trick to do. takes less than an hour, obviously, and -- >> look at the difference! >> makeup. remember, less is best. >> oh, and tell us about the outfit. >> thre

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this is by maggie london. she said, can i wear this color? you can. for a girl trip. you are flipping out a little bit for her. >> yes, it's super exciting. >> why do you think she deserves this? >> she looks like this morning, noon and night so she needs this makeover. of anyone out there she needs this makeover. >> only a best friend can say that. >> what do you think? >> i'm nervous. hands haven't stopped shaking. >> i understand. >> now i know jason, hi, hubby, is watching. what do you think he's going to think? >> i think he'll be excited. i hope. i hope. >> hi, jason. we're ready. >> okay. you're going into our hands for three hours, okay? >> i'm ready. >> you are in capable hands. she's here with her friends melissa and maria. let's take one last look at nicole. and bring out the new and glam nicole nado. >> wow! >> all right, ladies, take off your blindfolds. >> oh, my god! >> that's shock and that's awe. >> you can turn around now, nicole. take a look at yourself. >> oh, my god. >> see? >> oh, my god. >> you like? >> i do. >> you look great.