Baz Luhrmann was mocked by fans after appearing in a double-denim ensemble in Paris over the weekend.
The 61-year-old Elvis director was pictured with Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour as they attended the Prelude to the Olympics event at the Louis Vuitton Foundation.
Sporting a mane of silver hair styled in a decidedly 1970s style, the acclaimed director wore a light blue denim button-down shirt, a matching pair of light blue jeans, and a similarly colored tie.
Baz opted to go without socks and completed his ensemble with a pair of dark brown leather shoes and a thick gold chain with a giant gold B on his chest.
To match his hair, Baz also sported a thin, silver mustache.
Anna, for her part, wore a long-sleeved brocade-style dress with a thin gold belt and a pair of silver open-toed shoes.
She completed the ensemble with some gold sparkle around her neck and her signature oversized black sunglasses.
The couple looked proud to be in each other’s company as they arrived at the event, sharing more than a few laughs along the way.
Baz Luhrmann received a lot of criticism from his fans after stepping out in a double denim outfit in Paris over the weekend.
The 61-year-old Elvis manager was pictured with Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour as the pair attended the Prelude to the Olympics event at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris.
Sporting a shock of silver hair styled in a decidedly 1970s style, the acclaimed director wore a light blue denim button-down shirt, a matching pair of light blue jeans, and a similarly colored tie.
Baz’s unusual appearance was the subject of much comment from fans.
Many were quick to point out her unusual choice of outfit.
One commented: ‘I love Baz Luhrmann’s slow transformation into a 70s porn star.’
To match his hair, Baz also sported a thin silver mustache.
Baz’s unusual look was the subject of much comment from fans. He was photographed with Mick Jagger at the event.
One suggested the Romeo + Juliet director looked a little “plastic”.
Another person joined the conversation with a similar statement: “BAZ LUHRMANN looks like a plastic doll. How much of him is flesh and blood? Judging by his appearance, not much.”
One suggested the Romeo + Juliet director looked a little “plastic”.
“Is it just me or is Baz Luhrmann looking more and more like a middle-aged plastic Ken doll every day?” they wrote.
Another added something similar: “BAZ LUHRMANN looks like a plastic doll.”
The criticism didn’t end there, with one commentator arguing that Baz looked rather waxy.
The criticism didn’t end there, as one commentator argued that Baz sported a rather waxy appearance.
“Baz, stop injecting stuff into your face, you look like wax every time you appear in front of the camera,” they wrote.
“Anna Wintour looks like everyone’s grandmother in her grandkids’ sunglasses and Baz Luhrmann looks like everyone’s recently deceased, embalmed grandfather… and I love the turned-up dad jeans… Classic,” commented another.
However, one fan said they “loved” the look, after poking fun at both Baz and Anna.
“Anna Wintour looks like everyone’s grandmother in her grandkids’ sunglasses and Baz Luhrmann looks like everyone’s recently deceased, embalmed grandfather… and I love the turned-up dad jeans… Classic,” they commented.
“So Anna Wintour looks exactly like she always does, but THIS is what Baz Luhrmann looks like?” another bewildered fan asked.
Anna wore a long-sleeved brocade-style dress with a thin gold belt and a pair of silver open-toed shoes.