Shocking: Celebrity Looks That Have Caused Controversy
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Celebrity looks that have sparked controversy
Ouch! These stars sparked controversy with some of their looks - did the following outfits go too far?
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KylieJenner
Kylie Jenner was criticized in 2016 for her headgear, called a 'durag', as part of African American youth culture. Kylie Jenner recently caused another scandal, more about that on the next slide...
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KylieJenner
Kylie Jenner caused a stir at the Schiaparelli show during Paris Fashion Week on January 23, 2023. She wore a strapless black velvet dress with a very realistic lion's head - a look that was demonstrated on the runway shortly after. In her Instagram post, Jenner emphasized that it was a "fake art creation" that was made by hand from artificial materials. Still, viewers weren't happy with the disturbing imagery, real or not, and slammed the star for glorifying wildlife accessories.
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Heidi Klum in Halloween costume
Heidi Klum also caused a stir with one of her Halloween costumes. The iconic model had put a lot of time and effort into dressing up as goddess Kali. However, many Hindu leaders criticized this as disrespectful.
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Selena Gomez
Popular singer Selena Gomez made headlines with this outfit. She showed little sensitivity to other cultures when she wore a traditional Hindu symbol, the bindi, to the 2013 MTV Movie Awards.
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Lady Gaga
In 2012, Lady Gaga also caused a stir when she walked the runway at London Fashion Week in a sheer burqa.
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Nicky Minaj
Nicki Minaj, on the other hand, caused outrage in the Catholic community with an outfit at the 2012 Grammy Awards. Her daring Versace outfit was taken as sacrilege and an insult. The picture in which she posed next to the "Pope" was particularly controversial, triggering further protests.
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Hilary Duff and Jason Walsh
Hilary Duff and her then-boyfriend Jason Walsh also made a bad decision when they went to the Casamigos Halloween party dressed as a sexy pilgrim and chief in 2016. After the shitstorm that followed, Duff quickly apologized on Twitter.
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Melania Trump
When the then US government was massively criticized for its controversial immigration policy, former First Lady Melania Trump visited a detention center for migrant children in Texas. She was wearing a jacket that read, "I really don't care, do u?"
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Melania Trump
This statement caused outrage around the world and raised many questions. What was Melania Trump thinking?
