Shakira’s “NO” Trench Coat Pushes the Limits of Avant-Garde Style
Shakira’s “NO” Trench Coat Pushes the Limits of Avant-Garde StyleJuly 06, 2023 at 01:50AMFashion speaks volumes, and Shakira’s Viktor & Rolf trench coat at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week delivered a clear message: no. While attending the designer’s fall 2023 Haute Couture show on July 5, Shakira embraced the no-pants trend in a giant coat emblazoned with the word “no” in capital letters across the chest. The finality of the two-letter word was so palpable, I found myself squinting at the fabric in search of a miniature emoticon heart covered in crystals and sarcasm. While the heart was nowhere to be found, Shakira’s cheeky message landed beautifully. “Yes is overrated,” she captioned another glimpse at the sculptural outfit on Instagram. The look even inspired fans across social media to turn the sartorial moment into a meme. “Me when my boss asks me to…