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There was no scarcity of celebrities onstage final weekend on the first installment of this 12 months’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Southern California, the place Doja Cat, Billie Eilish and even Will Smith carried out.
Ms. Eilish stunned spectators by becoming a member of Lana del Rey for the folk-rock singer’s first Coachella set since 2014. Mr. Smith, who began his profession as a rapper, additionally shocked many within the viewers by performing a rendition of his music “Men in Black” with dancers dressed as aliens through the reggaeton singer J Balvin’s set.
But a number of the highest-profile performers on the pageant weren’t there to work: Rihanna and ASAP Rocky, together with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, got here as spectators, even when neither couple might precisely mix in with the group.
At Coachella — an orgy of brand name activations, events and musical performances — celebrities are however one dependable element. Another is trend, which generally tends towards the ostentatious. That was largely the case final weekend, throughout which these 15 appears to be like stood out — some for being opulent, others for being over-the-top and a pair for being surprisingly easy.
Doja Cat: Most Harebrained!
Of the various outfits worn by the singer and rapper throughout her set, this get-up involving few garments and strategically organized extensions might need stolen the present — if solely by a hair.
Gwen Stefani: Most Hollaback Girl!
The singer, who reunited with No Doubt at Coachella, harked again to her punk model because the band’s lead singer in an ensemble that blended plaids with mesh.
Jon Batiste: Most Bubblegum!
A jeweled choker and a silver bracelet added sparkle to the musician and band chief’s iridescent pink go well with.
Ice Spice: Most Tied Up!
Instead of copper curls, the rapper had flowing orange-red locks, which she wore with a skintight, lacy I.AM.GIA bodysuit with ties on the legs, arms and chest.
Shakira: Most Unraveled!
The singer, who at Coachella introduced a world tour selling her new album, took the stage in a fiery shredded minidress that uncovered loads of pores and skin and resembled a knitting mission.
Lil Uzi Vert: Most ‘Seinfeld’!
A distinction between this voluminous white prime and “the puffy shirt” that impressed punchlines on “Seinfeld”? The rapper wore this model with bravado.
Paris Hilton: Most ‘Cowboy Carter’!
While Beyoncé was not current at Coachella, her presence was felt in Western-inspired outfits, like this pairing of flirty costume with cowboy hat and boots by the heiress who has moonlighted as a singer and D.J.
Simu Liu: Most Unassuming!
Yes, the sleeveless prime flaunted the actor’s toned arms, however his pageant apparel was nonetheless comparatively easy in contrast with what many others wore.
Lauryn Hill: Most Electric!
Among the visually stimulating components of the rapper’s look have been silver hair beads, heavy blue eye make-up and a vibrant yellow Balmain go well with.
Barry Keoghan: Most Logos!
Somehow, the actor’s gratuitous mixture of Burberry examine scarf, Versace prime, Burberry examine shorts and Nike sneakers … labored.
Xin Liu: Most Tin Woman!
The Chinese singer’s metallic prime and pants evoked space-age clothes by Thierry Mugler and Paco Rabanne. They have been made by Syban Velardi-laufer, a fancy dress designer in London.
Brittany Howard: Most Stained Glass!
Glowing would accurately describe the way in which the singer seemed onstage on this colourful patchwork-style sequined caftan.
Campbell Puckett: Most Pookie!
In a TikTok video, the influencer often called Pookie described her outfit of flouncy prime, leather-based microshorts and knee-high boots as “girlie rocker.”
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: Most Coachella!
Mood boards for “pageant model” the world over will seemingly now be populated with references to the singer’s and the skilled soccer participant’s outfits, which appeared effortlessly thrown collectively however have been nearly definitely constructed with care.
