Music global sensation Beyoncé stole the show at the Paris stop of her Cowboy Carter Tour 2025, rocking a blinding custom look by celebrated Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra. The pop sensation was performing at the Stade de France when she made a dramatic fashion statement that blended the best of Western fashion and Indian artisanship.
A Blend of Glam and Western Flair
Crafted solely for Beyoncé, the ensemble included a crystal-encrusted black bodysuit, thigh-high decorated boots, and metallic trimmings around the waist. The ensemble merged high-glam with bold Western elements perfectly complementing the Cowboy Carter theme. Futuristic and ferocious, it was one of the most memorable ensembles of the tour.
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Jay-Z Steps into the Limelight
Beyoncé also took the stage with husband Jay-Z for a hot rendition of Crazy in Love. Wearing an all-black hoodie and loose-fitting pants, Jay-Z played it cool, letting Beyoncé’s sparkly outfit steal the spotlight. The couple’s chemistry glowed brightly around the arena, as fans snapped the moment with applause and flashes.
A Milestone for Indian Fashion
Manish Malhotra, the Bollywood couture household name, declared the partnership a “historic milestone” for fashion in India. Posting photos on social media, Malhotra marked Indian design’s global validation. As a designer with the reputation of dressing Bollywood superstars, this is his assertive entry into the international pop scene.
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Commending Cultural Cross-over
Beyoncé’s decision to dress in an Indian designer at a prominent international concert marks an increased respect for South Asian talent. Fashion critics and fans called the appearance “iconic,” “brave,” and a “masterpiece fusion,” further solidifying the designer’s position on the global fashion landscape.
