Was Cardi B's Paris Trend Week Outfit Secretly a Protest?

When Cardi B stepped out in a full floral ensemble throughout Paris Trend Week, our first thought was one thing alongside the traces of "whoa." The look was daring, shiny, and lined her entire physique (together with her face). That final half is strictly why it's inflicting a little bit of controversy.

France has a ban towards face-covering, particularly with a niqab or burqa. Those that violate the ban could possibly be punished with a tremendous. That signifies that Cardi's outfit — which obtained reward earlier than backlash — could possibly be interpreted in one in all two methods: as protest or simply your common double-standard.

On Twitter, many have been of the second opinion, questioning why it was completely tremendous for the rapper to cowl her face and get away with it.

In fact, there have been just a few of us who thought Cardi's outfit was a manner of calling out the ban, and highlighting islamophobia within the nation.

Whereas it's not instantly clear what Cardi meant by her look — or even when she meant something in any respect — the star herself did recommend that folks wouldn't perceive the selection.