Dua Lipa Pays Homage to the Great British Geezer
glamour.comwiped her entire Instagram feed. It meant that a) there was no longer documentation of her in and around the Greek islands, and b) a new “era” of music and fashion was en route. “Miss me?” she captioned her post, which I imagine was something she also said to hear nearest and dearest once she finally ran out of Euros in Sifnos.The image offered a first-look at Dua’s updated aesthetic: hair dyed a Cheryl Cole-red, her torso Helmut Lang vest from 1994.
Having read the runes on that one photo, the official prediction is this: “Houdini” (sartorially speaking) will be Dua’s take on Brit Pop, funneled through a lens.
Further evidence emerged yesterday afternoon when she headed to BBC headquarters to let a single fan listen to her upcoming single, “Houdini."BBC staffers stood on step ladders and waved flags as Dua Lipa played the song on her iPhone, dressed in a vintage football polo and a leather trench, accessorized with a Birkin and knee-high Versace boots.
The look sat well within what TikTok trend forecasters are calling “Blokette” (a name given to the kind of people who wear laddish things like football jerseys with femme accents like ribbons and heels).
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