Celebrity hairdresser Roberto Novo’s dog days of the coronavirus lockdown are a little less lonely now. Novo, 61, dropped $50,000 to clone his beloved French bulldog Machito — and the new pup arrived just in time to keep him company during quarantine.
In an unexpected turn of events, the replacement pooch — dubbed Machitwo — arrived the day the original DNA donor died. “Machito was the son I never had [so] 14 years was not long enough.
I needed him for at least 14 years more,” says the man whose hands have shaped the hairdos of Britney Spears, Grace Jones, Naomi Campbell and Alec Baldwin, to name just a few. “Machito was always there for me,” Novo tells SWNS. “I knew when he was gone I would suffer and cloning him was the best thing I ever