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Alicia Keys’s Met Gala Hair Is Complicated and Delighting Me All at As soon as

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Everyone knows that some bizarre shit is all the time sure to go down on the Met Gala. On the 2022 crimson carpet, that has come within the type of elaborate headpieces, an amazing quantity of black apparel for a white-tie occasion, and a few very funky hairstyles — that particularly consists of that of Alicia Keys

Keys walked the crimson carpet on Might 2 in a black robe, accomplished by a cape bedazzled with the New York Metropolis skyline (how becoming for the singer that wrote the concrete-jungle-wet-dream-tomato music). Once I first caught a look at her from the entrance, all I assumed was: beautiful. Her child hairs have been swooped and looped to perfection and bedazzled with some very tiny gems. Her winged eyeliner was sharper than the spikes on the Statue of Liberty’s crown. Her pores and skin was good. When is it not?

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Then I caught a take a look at her lengthy braid from the facet and the again, and my bewilderment at her magnificence turned bewilderment at… no matter is in her hair. As you will see within the picture under, Keys’s braid is — I do not even know what phrase to make use of right here. Woven? — woven with one thing I am discovering very onerous to explain. It is like a black and silver ribbon… made out of CDs… bedazzled CDs.