Photo: Samir Hussein/Redferns via GettyBalmain’s creative director Olivier Rousteing never runs out of cool, creative muses to star in the house’s brand campaigns. He’s a major fan of the KarJenner family, reignited the love for the’90s supermodelwith Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer and Cindy Crawford and these days he’s all about celebrating musicians. First he tapped Kanye West as the star of Balmain’s fall 2016 campaign which embraces the theme “music meets fashion,” and now he’s outfitting Frank Ocean for his ridiculously hyped new release.In Ocean’s newly released music video for “Nike,” he wears a custom couture embellished leather jumpsuit (which you can see once you get past the metric ton of glittery makeup he’s wearing).The jumpsuit features a military-inspired jacket with allover beading while the pant features matching embellishment at the knee.RELATED ARTICLE:We Tried It: Balmain Hair Products (Yes, They’re Just as Fancy as the Clothes)Ocean surprised fans last week with not one, but two album releases. The first is a video album,Endless;the second,Blonde, the project that was advertised in April 2015 under the name,Boys Don’t Cry. (There’s also an accompanyingBoys Don’t Crymagazine, for which Kanye penned a poem about McDonald’s — no word on whether this was discussed while wearing matching sparkly Balmain outfits.)With fashion week around the corner, we don’t think it’s too soon to ask for a performance from Ocean while he models the entire fall collection (possibly in his woodshop). If anyone can pull it off, he can.
Photo: Samir Hussein/Redferns via Getty
Balmain’s creative director Olivier Rousteing never runs out of cool, creative muses to star in the house’s brand campaigns. He’s a major fan of the KarJenner family, reignited the love for the’90s supermodelwith Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer and Cindy Crawford and these days he’s all about celebrating musicians. First he tapped Kanye West as the star of Balmain’s fall 2016 campaign which embraces the theme “music meets fashion,” and now he’s outfitting Frank Ocean for his ridiculously hyped new release.In Ocean’s newly released music video for “Nike,” he wears a custom couture embellished leather jumpsuit (which you can see once you get past the metric ton of glittery makeup he’s wearing).The jumpsuit features a military-inspired jacket with allover beading while the pant features matching embellishment at the knee.RELATED ARTICLE:We Tried It: Balmain Hair Products (Yes, They’re Just as Fancy as the Clothes)Ocean surprised fans last week with not one, but two album releases. The first is a video album,Endless;the second,Blonde, the project that was advertised in April 2015 under the name,Boys Don’t Cry. (There’s also an accompanyingBoys Don’t Crymagazine, for which Kanye penned a poem about McDonald’s — no word on whether this was discussed while wearing matching sparkly Balmain outfits.)With fashion week around the corner, we don’t think it’s too soon to ask for a performance from Ocean while he models the entire fall collection (possibly in his woodshop). If anyone can pull it off, he can.
Balmain’s creative director Olivier Rousteing never runs out of cool, creative muses to star in the house’s brand campaigns. He’s a major fan of the KarJenner family, reignited the love for the’90s supermodelwith Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer and Cindy Crawford and these days he’s all about celebrating musicians. First he tapped Kanye West as the star of Balmain’s fall 2016 campaign which embraces the theme “music meets fashion,” and now he’s outfitting Frank Ocean for his ridiculously hyped new release.
In Ocean’s newly released music video for “Nike,” he wears a custom couture embellished leather jumpsuit (which you can see once you get past the metric ton of glittery makeup he’s wearing).
The jumpsuit features a military-inspired jacket with allover beading while the pant features matching embellishment at the knee.
RELATED ARTICLE:We Tried It: Balmain Hair Products (Yes, They’re Just as Fancy as the Clothes)
Ocean surprised fans last week with not one, but two album releases. The first is a video album,Endless;the second,Blonde, the project that was advertised in April 2015 under the name,Boys Don’t Cry. (There’s also an accompanyingBoys Don’t Crymagazine, for which Kanye penned a poem about McDonald’s — no word on whether this was discussed while wearing matching sparkly Balmain outfits.)
With fashion week around the corner, we don’t think it’s too soon to ask for a performance from Ocean while he models the entire fall collection (possibly in his woodshop). If anyone can pull it off, he can.
source: people.com
