Kim Kardashian, the queen of transformation, has once again left fans stunned with her latest photoshoot featuring a dramatic change in her appearance. The 42-year-old reality TV mogul surprised the world as she posed for the Muses issue of CR Fashion Book’s 10th-anniversary edition, donning short, spiky black hair that rendered her almost unrecognizable.
Sharing glimpses from the bold photoshoot on her Instagram page, Kardashian expressed her admiration for the magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, Carine Roitfeld, and the journey they’ve shared. In the caption, she wrote, “Crazy I was on the 1st cover and now 10 years later still inspired by @carineroitfeld. I love you 🩶 Thank you for having me. @crfashionbook.” Kardashian also tagged the talented photographer, Nadia Lee Cohen, who captured her striking new look.
The cover image showcases Kardashian gazing straight ahead, sporting her distinctive spiky hair, unique cat-eye glasses, and a white t-shirt with visible dirt marks on the front. Other photos from the shoot portray Kardashian lounging on a couch, with a cigarette in hand and smudged makeup, as well as holding a lit match while clad in black lingerie.
CR Fashion Book celebrated the release of the photoshoot by introducing Kardashian as a “barrier-breaking muse of this generation redefining what it means to inspire” in their caption.
However, the unconventional look received mixed reactions from Kardashian’s followers. Some expressed their disapproval, with one person bluntly stating, “My baby, this is not your look,” while another commented, “Whoever did this to you hates you.” Comparisons to various figures, including the character Glen from “Seed of Chucky” and Kardashian’s ex-husband Kanye West’s rumored partner, Bianca Cesori, emerged in the comments section.
Despite the divided opinions, many fans appreciated Kardashian’s daring transformation. Comments like “Umm, this is iconic,” “A look? Thee look. 🔥,” and “Bizarre and fantastic 🔥” praised her edgy photos. One admirer commended her for embracing a more controversial and alternative side.
Kim Kardashian’s ability to reinvent herself and take fashion risks has become her trademark. From her bold spiky hair to previous experiments like a blunt bob and fringe bangs earlier in 2023, Kardashian continues to captivate the world with her ever-evolving style and unapologetic approach to self-expression.