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Welcome back Lorde (or Ziggy Stardust?)

At his debut at the age of 16, Lorde, New Zealand singer at the top of the charts with Royalswas defined by David Bowie “The future of music”. A not just debut, in short, which led the very young girl to collect a long list of awards, including du Grammy Awards, two Brit Awards and two Billboard Music Awards.

After the publication of his third album, Solar Powerthe artist has finally inaugurated his world tour in Nashville, debuting with his new music and… a renewed stylewhich appears as a tribute to the alter ego of the White Duke.

Collina Strada Spring-Summer 2022.

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Lorde, singer frommultifaceted approach and alternative also in fashion, she took to the stage of the Grand Ole Opry with one metallic jumpsuit with voluminous and sculptural trousers by Collina Stradareminiscent of the legendary jumpsuit sported by Ziggy Stardust and designed by the iconic designer Kansai Yamamoto.

Ziggy Stardust in Kansai Yamamoto

The inspiration from David Bowie and his more stellar side also translates into the choice of a silvery and sparkling fabricanother leitmotif of Ziggy Stardust’s style.

Ziggy Stardust by Kansai Yamamoto

Debi Doss

Lorde has often stated that she has the White Duke as a musical reference, but with the return to the stage, it is clear how much the singer-songwriter wanted to make a 360-degree tribute to his artistic mentor.

After Bowie’s disappearance, the singer had declared – not surprisingly – to see him as “a piece of pleated and shiny silk, which we could stretch or fold small inside of us when we need it”. Looking forward to seeing Lorde’s next outfits on Solar Power’s world tour, here’s her first stardust look.

Other stories of Vanity Fair that may interest you:

– Farewell to Kansai Yamamoto, stylist and co-creator of Ziggy Stardust

– From garçonne to dark lady, Lorde’s top looks

– Lorde becomes «wellness blonde» in the new video, but is it true?

Source: Vanity Fair

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