Kim Kardashian is back to her blonde bombshell ways, channeling Marilyn Monroe in a new Balenciaga ad. But is it a case of iconic inspiration or a tone-deaf misstep, given the recent controversy surrounding her Marilyn moment at the Met Gala?
The reality star and businesswoman, never one to shy away from a bold statement, set the internet ablaze when Balenciaga unveiled its latest campaign featuring Kardashian alongside Hollywood heavyweights Naomi Watts and Isabelle Huppert.
While all three women exuded a certain je ne sais quoi, it was Kardashian's striking resemblance to Marilyn Monroe that had everyone talking.
Blonde Ambition: Kim's Transformation Back to Platinum
Gone were the long, dark tresses Kardashian has been sporting lately. In their place? A shock of platinum blonde, styled in Monroe's signature short, tousled waves. Posing in a plush armchair, Kardashian oozed old Hollywood glamour in a ruby red dress, a luxurious black coat draped casually over her shoulders, and leopard-print heels that screamed vintage vixen.
Déjà Vu? The Met Gala Dress That Sparked a Thousand Debates
The internet, never one to let a good comparison slide, immediately drew parallels to Kardashian's controversial appearance at the 2022 Met Gala, where she donned the iconic crystal-encrusted gown Monroe wore to serenade President John F. Kennedy.
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