{"id":441269,"date":"2026-05-08T11:44:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/?p=441269"},"modified":"2026-05-08T11:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T09:40:13","slug":"cagoule-masque-integral-pourquoi-celebrites-feminines-se-plaisent-cacher-visage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ma-grande-taille.com\/en\/mode\/femme\/tendances-mode\/balaclava-full-face-mask-why-do-female-celebrities-like-to-hide-their-faces-441269","title":{"rendered":"Balaclavas, full face masks: why do female celebrities like to hide their faces?"},"content":{"rendered":"

This year, the Met Gala, the Super Bowl of fashion, took on the air of a masquerade ball. Celebrities offered a highly personal interpretation of the theme "Fashion is Art," covering their faces completely or partially. Opaque face shields, metallic facades made of kitchen utensils, and fencing masks with a disturbing mirror effect... the female stars on the red carpet put their signature style on hold. And it wasn't just an aesthetic eccentricity.<\/p>\n

The madness of faceless stars<\/h2>\n

The Met Gala, a glamorous event that brings together celebrities in a burst of creativity, showcased sculptural silhouettes worthy of a museum display case. Each outfit championed an artistic vision and resonated with historical works. Transformed into living tableaux or human sculptures for the occasion, many stars chose to conceal their faces and hide their emotions, barricading their features beneath bespoke creations.<\/p>\n

Some did it in a more "moderate" way than others. Sarah Paulson walked the red carpet at the 2026 Met Gala with a dollar bill taped over her eyes, while Rachel Zegler, the actress from "Snow White," imitated Lady Jane Grey by sporting a pristine white blindfold<\/a> . The most subversive pushed this carnivalesque aesthetic "to the extreme," while maintaining a semblance of anonymity. Gwendoline Christie confounded photographers with her decal mask, a hyper-realistic mask of herself. The unpredictable Katy Perry once again demonstrated her flair for the dramatic and perfectly embodied this style undercover. Armed with a modular fencing mask, she created a stir and maintained suspense until the very last minute.<\/p>\n

In the past, Kim Kardashian has also played this game of concealment. The social media icon, who built her entire fame on her looks, eclipsed the fruits of her success for one evening. She appeared with her head wrapped in a flesh-colored veil and her neck adorned with a cascading silver necklace. If they keep their faces hidden, it's not solely for the sake of originality. In this age of media overexposure, female icons, instantly recognizable, yearn for more discretion. Yes, but a discretion that makes a statement. <\/p>\n

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