Sam Smith

The British singer wore an all-black, custom-made latex outfit with dramatic, ballooning shoulders and trousers, plus a pair of matching high-heel boots. "What ...

Nobody cared about the material or the technicalities; all they saw was this image, and that's my style — an image-making approach to fashion." “When I launched my collection, it was the beginning of the pandemic, and the world was sad. "Thinking from his point of view. 'How will he be seeing me?' 'Am I like a giant figure with big legs and a small head?' That gave me some possibilities about shapes, most of which were anatomically impossible and motivated me to look for a material that could satisfy those proportions." Now, he plays with larger-than-life proportions, shifting between materials and sculpture. "Building on personal yet universal themes taken from classical and surrealistic contexts, he focuses on the duality between the notion of clothing as an art and a mimetic practice," according to the London Fashion Week website.

English singer-songwriter Sam Smith is being trolled online for wearing an inflatable latex outfit at the 2023 Brit Awards red carpet on Saturday.

The same night, the two stars even performed their hit single "Unholy", however, the duo was met with backlash for their "satanic" performance. is...evil," he posted on the micro-blogging website after watching their performance. Genuinely, it's getting boring now". Soon after they showed up on the red carpet, Smith's look began trending on Twitter, where users had a lot of opinions about the peculiar attire. Another user even jokingly asked, "okay I'm SO curious. The outfit featured blown-up pants and shoulder pads, and Smith, who identifies as nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, completed their look by wearing black latex gloves and a pair of heeled boots.

Wearers of designer Harri's exaggerated latex outfits are warned to 'ensure the use of talcum powder inside' and never 'overinflate'.

Regular use of latex polish and a cold hand wash is recommended to keep them pristine. Made to order from vegan latex, they come with specific instructions for wear and care. [the Brits ](https://inews.co.uk/topic/brit-awards?ico=in-line_link)but inflated trousers are a newcomer to proceedings. [who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns,](https://inews.co.uk/news/non-binary-gender-neutral-pronouns-sam-smith-they-them-339286?ico=in-line_link) has been the focus of criticism about their weight and body shape. [Sam Smith](https://inews.co.uk/culture/music/sam-smith-live-at-abbey-road-review-technological-nightmare-746283?ico=in-line_link) debuted the look on the red carpet at [the music awards at the O2 arena in London on Saturday night ](https://inews.co.uk/news/brit-awards-2023-harry-styles-dominated-the-ceremony-with-wins-in-four-categories-2144167?ico=in-line_link)in what is being seen as a fashion riposte to recent body shaming of the singer. The outfit was met with a mixed response on social media with some praising them saying: “Sam Smith is marvellous and they can wear whatever the hell they want.”

Below, check out their performance at the BRIT Awards where their duet was nominated for Song of the Year. (Harry Styles ended up winning the award for “As It ...

“Satanism is the worship of the self. Smith and Petras have since been accused of worshiping the devil with their onstage antics that night. (Harry Styles ended up winning the award for “As It Was.”) “This…is…evil,” he added when retweeting conservative commentator Liz Wheeler. In a Mad Max style, the stage was littered with motorcycles and car parts. The performance was a tad toned down from their display on the Grammy stage on Sunday (Feb.

Sam Smith wore a custom-made Harri ensemble to the 2023 Brit Awards that has divided opinions online.

Sam Smith wore a custom-made Harri ensemble to the 2023 Brit Awards that has divided opinions online.

](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYjHhqLSiN4) [As BuzzFeed reported,](https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanschocket2/sam-smith-body-shaming-music-video) Smith was met with a barrage of online body-shaming at the beginning of February after they debuted a music video for their new song, ["I'm not here to make friends." ](https://www.insider.com/grammys-2023-kim-petras-first-transgender-woman-best-pop-duo-group-winner-2023-2) [Satan-themed lace and latex outfit](https://www.businessinsider.com/conservatives-kim-petras-sam-smith-satan-unholy-grammy-devil-2023-2) they wore to perform "Unholy" at the 2023 Grammys. [spatchcock chicken](https://twitter.com/ShonaMcLean86/status/1624521605387804681) and others questioning whether he sought inspiration from [a similar look worn by the late David Bowie](https://twitter.com/AntiqueDust/status/1624531845349089280) in 1973. [he daring celebrity looks at the 2023 Brit Awards](https://www.insider.com/brit-awards-most-daring-red-carpet-outfits-photos-2023-2), not one has received as much attention as Sam Smith's latex balloon outfit.

Musician Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the “Unholy” singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Thank you for helping me be brave and have fun at the same time. “Ben, your talent and your vision is unprecedented in my life,” Smith wrote. Others wondered if it was an homage to one of David Bowie’s most memorable looks, the shiny, pinstripe jumpsuit with ballooning legs designed by Kansai Yamamoto that Bowie wore in 1973.

Sam Smith was reportedly left furious after their BRIT Awards performance was almost cancelled due to technical difficulties on Saturday.

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Musician Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the “Unholy” singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Thank you for helping me be brave and have fun at the same time. “You have taught me so much and re-introduced me to art and creativity in a way that I never thought was possible. Others wondered if it was an homage to one of David Bowie’s most memorable looks, the shiny, pinstripe jumpsuit with ballooning legs designed by Kansai Yamamoto that Bowie wore in 1973.

Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the "Unholy" singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Thank you for helping me be brave and have fun at the same time. "Sam was having a lot of hate comments recently after 'Unholy' about (their) body image," Harri said. "Ben, your talent and your vision is unprecedented in my life," Smith wrote. [Kim Petras earns Grammy for Sam Smith hit, becomes first openly transgender woman to win honor](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/05/kim-petras-makes-grammys-2023-history-sam-smith-unholy/11194612002/) [Brutally honest reviews of every 2023 Grammys performance, including Harry Styles, Sam Smith and Stevie Wonder](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/05/grammys-2023-brutally-honest-reviews-every-performance-ranked/11193018002/) [Sam Smith ](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/02/02/sam-smith-video-divided-internet-what-backlash-means/11157753002/)turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the ["Unholy" singer](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/05/kim-petras-makes-grammys-2023-history-sam-smith-unholy/11194612002/) wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London. The controversy around Sam Smith's raunchy music video, explained](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/02/02/sam-smith-video-divided-internet-what-backlash-means/11157753002/) [The most over-the-top looks on the 2023 Grammys red carpet: Harry Styles, Doja Cat, Sam Smith, more](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/02/05/harry-styles-shania-twain-most-over-top-grammys-looks/11194282002/)

Musician Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the “Unholy”...

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