From Charli XCX in Saint Laurent to Beyoncé in Loewe, the Concert Stage Has Become the New Runway
In a dazzling fusion of music and fashion, the concert stage has emerged as a new runway. I caught my first IRL glances of Wholesale Replica Bag Saint Laurent runway show when attending the Brat tour and watching Lorde and Charli XCX run around in a flurry of sheer and fur coats. The concert stage has become an opportunity to showcase custom designs and creative collaborations between musicians and fashion designers, and I couldn't be more here for it. With Beyoncé in Loewe at the Renaissance tour and Blackpink's Jennie in custom Chanel, iconic fashion moments are redefining the barrier to entry for a noteworthy concert series.
As the boundaries between concert attire and runway looks continue to blur, it’s clear that the stage is no longer just for music. The vibrant energy of concerts has provided a fresh platform for fashion innovation, where artists are not just performing but also making powerful style statements. The spotlight shines just as bright during a stadium tour as it does on the runway, setting the stage for a new era of trendsetting performances that leave lasting impressions on audiences around the world. Below, shop a few of our favorite moments in recent tours.
Charli XCX and Lorde in Saint Laurent
Lorde surprised fans by joining Charli XCX on stage at Madison Square Garden during the Sweat Tour. They're both wearing sleek Saint Laurent F/W 24 looks that brought high fashion straight to the concert stage. As they performed "Girl, so Confusing," their looks epitomized the blurring line between runway and live performance. This unforgettable moment marked a shift in the fashion world, setting a new precedent for concert stages as vibrant extensions of couture.
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Tems in Chet Lo
Tems is quickly becoming an artist to watch, not only for her captivating voice but also for her daring, boundary-pushing style. Stepping on stage in a stunning piece by designer Chet Lo, she showcased a unique aesthetic that blends avant-garde fashion with personal expression. Her performances are unforgettable, setting her apart as a powerful style icon in the music industry.
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Troye Sivan in Thom Browne
Troye Sivan consistently turned heads on stage this year, wearing a series of custom looks by some of fashion’s most sought-after designers, including this impeccable Thom Browne utilitarian set. For one of his performances of "One of Your Girls," he seamlessly shifted into a striking Nensi Dojaka catsuit, capturing each song's essence with a thought-provoking outfit change. Sivan's bold wardrobe choices underscored his role as both a music and fashion trailblazer, merging performance with high-style impact.
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Jennie Kim in Chanel
The women of Blackpink continue to forge individual paths in the entertainment and fashion worlds, with Jennie standing out as a true fashion icon. Fresh from her role in The Idol, she reaffirms her status as a quintessential "Chanel girl," frequently donning the brand’s ready-to-wear pieces. However, this time, she opted to elevate her look with a custom Chanel creation, a perfect moment to happen on stage during the Blackpink tour.
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Sabrina Carpenter in Ludovic de Saint Sernin
Sabrina Carpenter's girly girl style has evolved with a new sultry edge, redefining her image on stage. While many of her concert looks were custom creations, her Ludovic de Saint Sernin ensemble stood out as an unforgettable fashion moment. This look captured her playful yet daring spirit, showcasing her growth as both a style icon and performer.
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Beyoncé in Loewe
I just found out that Beyoncé wore over 100 unique outfits during her Renaissance tour, each one a showstopping moment in its own right. While many stood out, her Loewe look was absolutely next-level, blending art and performance in a way only Beyoncé can. She consistently transforms designer pieces into iconic stage looks, solidifying her status as the ultimate fashion icon.
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Sierra Mayhew was always destined to work in fashion, but she didn't know it at first. Growing up with no choice but to wear a rotation of school uniforms and activewear, her love for fashion really blossomed when she moved away for college and was able to finally define her very own personal style. Shortly thereafter, she interned at Elle magazine and instantly knew that editorial was for her. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame, she worked for ShopBazaar, contributing regularly to Bazaar.com, and finally made her way toBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing , where she is an associate editor. When she’s not working, you can catch her always trying to catch a flight, trying Wholesale Replica Bag fitness craze in New York City, or exploring luxury vintage boutiques.