Loaded with intercourse, scandal and loads of sartorial inspiration, The White Lotus is again after a two-year hiatus with a much-anticipated season three, and the primary episode didn’t disappoint.
The newest instalment of director Mike White’s award-winning HBO satire had everybody buzzing at first over the casting of BLACKPINK’s Lisa enjoying an enthralling member of workers on the luxurious lodge (4 Seasons Koh Samui), the place the present is ready. However after watching the primary episode, I realised one thing else felt just a little extra glamorous too—the wardrobes.
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Within the first couple scenes alone, I might already clocked: Victoria Ratliff (Parker Posey) along with her Gucci 1947 bamboo top-handle bag on a yacht; a Loewe Squeeze bag and Zimmermann costume on Laurie (Carrie Coon) because the trio of greatest mates together with Jaclyn (Michelle Monoghan) and Kate (Leslie Bibb) settle into their sweeping villas; and at last, a JW Anderson “noodle” crochet bag paired with Linda Farrow sunnies when Chelsea (Aimee Lou Wooden) lounges by the pool.
It is sensible that these characters who’ve flown top notch midway throughout the globe for this uber-luxury “wellness retreat” in the course of Thailand would have enviable wardrobes to match. From OTT earrings to loud, floral prints, Emmy-nominated costume designer Alex Bovaird had mentioned that quiet luxurious has no place in The White Lotus.
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These matching units with hibiscus prints and classic kaftans have gotten me frantically reserving my subsequent sunny escape, and I am not alone. Analysis carried out by Opinium and commissioned by American Categorical. exhibits that as of mid-January, greater than 12 million Brits have already booked their worldwide journeys this yr, with the typical particular person planning three holidays in 2025.
We do not learn about you, however we’re actually bored with taking a look at puffer coats and really a lot able to put money into our resort put on for the yr. With seven episodes nonetheless to go, we’re assured we’ll be seeing tons extra sequinned swimwear and Hawaiian shirts, however for now, we have now H&M’s White Lotus-inspired capsule which simply launched immediately to tide us over, and several other of our favorite beachwear manufacturers dropping their summer season collections to select from.