Sam Smith Brit Awards

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Who is Harri, the Kerala-born designer behind Sam Smith's Brit ... (The National)

The British singer wore an all-black, custom-made latex outfit with dramatic, ballooning shoulders and trousers, plus a pair of matching high-heel boots. "What ...

Nobody cared about the material or the technicalities; all they saw was this image, and that's my style — an image-making approach to fashion." “When I launched my collection, it was the beginning of the pandemic, and the world was sad. "Thinking from his point of view. 'How will he be seeing me?' 'Am I like a giant figure with big legs and a small head?' That gave me some possibilities about shapes, most of which were anatomically impossible and motivated me to look for a material that could satisfy those proportions." Now, he plays with larger-than-life proportions, shifting between materials and sculpture. "Building on personal yet universal themes taken from classical and surrealistic contexts, he focuses on the duality between the notion of clothing as an art and a mimetic practice," according to the London Fashion Week website.

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Sam Smith Wears Latex Suit At 2023 Brit Awards, Internet Asks ... (NDTV)

English singer-songwriter Sam Smith is being trolled online for wearing an inflatable latex outfit at the 2023 Brit Awards red carpet on Saturday.

The same night, the two stars even performed their hit single "Unholy", however, the duo was met with backlash for their "satanic" performance. is...evil," he posted on the micro-blogging website after watching their performance. Genuinely, it's getting boring now". Soon after they showed up on the red carpet, Smith's look began trending on Twitter, where users had a lot of opinions about the peculiar attire. Another user even jokingly asked, "okay I'm SO curious. The outfit featured blown-up pants and shoulder pads, and Smith, who identifies as nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, completed their look by wearing black latex gloves and a pair of heeled boots.

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Brit Awards: Sam Smith's latex outfit celebrates their 'natural form' (INSIDER)

Sam Smith wore a custom-made Harri ensemble to the 2023 Brit Awards that has divided opinions online.

](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYjHhqLSiN4) [As BuzzFeed reported,](https://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanschocket2/sam-smith-body-shaming-music-video) Smith was met with a barrage of online body-shaming at the beginning of February after they debuted a music video for their new song, ["I'm not here to make friends." ](https://www.insider.com/grammys-2023-kim-petras-first-transgender-woman-best-pop-duo-group-winner-2023-2) [Satan-themed lace and latex outfit](https://www.businessinsider.com/conservatives-kim-petras-sam-smith-satan-unholy-grammy-devil-2023-2) they wore to perform "Unholy" at the 2023 Grammys. [spatchcock chicken](https://twitter.com/ShonaMcLean86/status/1624521605387804681) and others questioning whether he sought inspiration from [a similar look worn by the late David Bowie](https://twitter.com/AntiqueDust/status/1624531845349089280) in 1973. [he daring celebrity looks at the 2023 Brit Awards](https://www.insider.com/brit-awards-most-daring-red-carpet-outfits-photos-2023-2), not one has received as much attention as Sam Smith's latex balloon outfit.

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Sam Smith 'in dramatic backstage argument after their £500K BRITs ... (Daily Mail)

Sam Smith was reportedly left furious after their BRIT Awards performance was almost cancelled due to technical difficulties on Saturday.

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Air apparent: Sam Smith goes viral with Brit Awards outfit (Associated Press)

Musician Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the “Unholy” singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Thank you for helping me be brave and have fun at the same time. “You have taught me so much and re-introduced me to art and creativity in a way that I never thought was possible. Others wondered if it was an homage to one of David Bowie’s most memorable looks, the shiny, pinstripe jumpsuit with ballooning legs designed by Kansai Yamamoto that Bowie wore in 1973.

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Sam Smith in furious row backstage at the Brit Awards after huge ... (The Irish Sun)

SAM Smith was left furious after their Brits Awards performance was almost axed following a technical glitch.Insiders revealed how Sam, 30, grew incre.

A second source said: “Sam was pleased with how the performance went in the end but the stress beforehand took the shine off the night completely.” [Sam](https://www.thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/10169323/sam-smith-incredible-buckinghamshire-mansion-own-pub/), who wore a black latex bodysuit with bulbous arms and legs on arrival at the show, below, was expected to attend the Universal afterparty at 180 The Strand with [Kim](https://www.thesun.ie/tvandshowbiz/10210495/brit-awards-2023-latest/). “Stormzy was moved forward and Sam was told there was a possibility their performance might be pulled altogether. “The whole set was built and ready to go but then a malfunction meant it had to be pulled off. A source said: “Sam’s performance might have appeared seamless but behind-the-scenes it was a nightmare. [Stormzy](https://www.thesun.ie/who/stormzy/) forward on the billing to cover the issue.

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Sam Smith turns heads in dramatic latex jumpsuit with inflatable ... (USA TODAY)

Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the "Unholy" singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Thank you for helping me be brave and have fun at the same time. "Sam was having a lot of hate comments recently after 'Unholy' about (their) body image," Harri said. "Ben, your talent and your vision is unprecedented in my life," Smith wrote. [Kim Petras earns Grammy for Sam Smith hit, becomes first openly transgender woman to win honor](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/05/kim-petras-makes-grammys-2023-history-sam-smith-unholy/11194612002/) [Brutally honest reviews of every 2023 Grammys performance, including Harry Styles, Sam Smith and Stevie Wonder](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/05/grammys-2023-brutally-honest-reviews-every-performance-ranked/11193018002/) [Sam Smith ](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/02/02/sam-smith-video-divided-internet-what-backlash-means/11157753002/)turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the ["Unholy" singer](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/02/05/kim-petras-makes-grammys-2023-history-sam-smith-unholy/11194612002/) wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London. The controversy around Sam Smith's raunchy music video, explained](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/02/02/sam-smith-video-divided-internet-what-backlash-means/11157753002/) [The most over-the-top looks on the 2023 Grammys red carpet: Harry Styles, Doja Cat, Sam Smith, more](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/02/05/harry-styles-shania-twain-most-over-top-grammys-looks/11194282002/)

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Sam Smith 'in backstage bust-up after £500k BRITs set malfunction ... (Irish Mirror)

Sam Smith and Kim Petras performed their number one hit Unholy on stage on Saturday evening but it was a smooth as it seemed behind the scenes at London's ...

[Piers Morgan](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/piers-morgan), who [accused Sam of being "over-thirsty for attention"](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/piers-morgan-accuses-sam-smith-29196546) in a savage tweet. [Snapchat ](https://story.snapchat.com/p/e938f430-2c82-432e-9424-9522e5dc822c), [Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/mirrorceleb/), [Twitter ](https://twitter.com/MirrorCeleb/)and [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/MirrorCeleb). "Stormzy was moved forward and Sam was told there was a possibility their performance might be pulled altogether. Due to the delays caused by the expensive set glitches, the performance was said to be close to the never materialising whatsoever and the fallouts led to them making a swift exit after the conclusion of the BRITs. "The whole set was built and ready to go but then a malfunction meant it had to be pulled off. [Sam Smith](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/sam-smith) was reportedly left furious after their [BRITs](https://www.irishmirror.ie/all-about/brit-awards) performance was almost cancelled due to technical difficulties with their £500,000 set.

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Sam Smith's fashion designer details how he created the singer's ... (Daily Mail)

The hitmaker, 30, - who is non-binary and uses gender neutral pronouns - hit the red carpet in a quirky balloon-like latex outfit.

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Image courtesy of "Mirror.co.uk"

Sam Smith 'in backstage bust-up after £500k BRITs set malfunction ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Sam Smith and Kim Petras performed their number one hit Unholy on stage on Saturday evening but it was a smooth as it seemed behind the scenes at London's ...

[Piers Morgan](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/piers-morgan), who [accused Sam of being "over-thirsty for attention"](https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/piers-morgan-accuses-sam-smith-29196546) in a savage tweet. [Snapchat ](https://story.snapchat.com/p/e938f430-2c82-432e-9424-9522e5dc822c), [Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/mirrorceleb/), [Twitter ](https://twitter.com/MirrorCeleb/)and [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/MirrorCeleb). "Stormzy was moved forward and Sam was told there was a possibility their performance might be pulled altogether. Due to the delays caused by the expensive set glitches, the performance was said to be close to the never materialising whatsoever and the fallouts led to them making a swift exit after the conclusion of the BRITs. "The whole set was built and ready to go but then a malfunction meant it had to be pulled off. [Sam Smith](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/sam-smith) was reportedly left furious after their [BRITs](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/brit-awards) performance was almost cancelled due to technical difficulties with their £500,000 set.

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Air apparent: Sam Smith goes viral with Brit Awards outfit (ABC News)

Musician Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the “Unholy” singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Thank you for helping me be brave and have fun at the same time. “Ben, your talent and your vision is unprecedented in my life,” Smith wrote. Others wondered if it was an homage to one of David Bowie’s most memorable looks, the shiny, pinstripe jumpsuit with ballooning legs designed by Kansai Yamamoto that Bowie wore in 1973.

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Image courtesy of "Irish Mirror"

Inside Sam Smith's 'nightmare' BRITs bust-up as £500k set was ... (Irish Mirror)

Singer Sam Smith took to the stage to perform their track Unholy with Kim Petras at the 2023 BRIT Awards on Saturday night – but the hit singer's gig didn't ...

“Unholy” at the [@BRITs](https://twitter.com/BRITs) ". Thought [@samsmith](https://twitter.com/samsmith) was easily best performance of the night so far… [#BRITs](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BRITs?src=hashtag_click) gone?? [@samsmith](https://twitter.com/samsmith) and [@kimpetras](https://twitter.com/kimpetras) killed this! [#BRITs](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BRITs?src=hashtag_click) cutting [@samsmith](https://twitter.com/samsmith) off with a technical difficulty," another pointed out. [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/21362700/sam-smith-brits-awards-performance-glitch/) : "Sam’s performance might have appeared seamless but behind-the-scenes it was a nightmare.

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Designer behind Sam Smith's BRIT Awards outfit explains what it ... (JOE.co.uk)

Along with this, Smith wore a pair of heeled boots and a pair of tiny earrings as they posed for photographs on the red carpet before making their way into the ...

This is my take on celebrating his natural form and the beauty of being one’s self. [Women’s Wear Daily](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/sam-smith-brit-awards-red-carpet-custom-latex-look-harri-1235518511) following the awards, Pillai said: “Sam was having a lot of hate comments recently [after ‘Unholy’](https://cms.joe.co.uk/entertainment/viewers-slam-satanic-rituals-during-sam-smith-and-kim-petras-grammys-performance-376893) about their body image. [crossed the line into abuse](https://cms.joe.co.uk/life/sam-smith-reveals-they-were-spat-at-in-the-street-after-changing-their-pronouns-375732) - was the inspiration behind Pillai putting together the bold outfit. ["opposite of body dysmorphia](https://cms.joe.co.uk/life/sam-smith-i-have-the-opposite-of-body-dysmorphia-375167)." And last month, Smith - who identifies as non-binary and uses the pronouns they/them - said they have learned to love their body and feel like they have the [their choice of red carpet attire](https://cms.joe.co.uk/entertainment/sam-smith-brit-awards-377768) at the 2023 BRIT Awards.

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