Having directed Beyoncs visual album Black Is King , Bazawule has proved himself adept at creating grand but elegant tableaus, and here, he elevates some of The Color Purple s most delicate tunes into gorgeous fantasy sequences, lending Celie and Shugs relationship the kind of substance the 1985 film underplayed
Even in my worst times, she says, calling her bleached hair era her worst times, You could see the best in me. This was a tumultuous time for Taylor, especially post-Snakegate
When proms moved from the school gym to the local country club or hotel, the styles of the female attendees got bigger and better, complete with princess dresses in sherbet colors, lace, extravagant draping and over-the-top puffs of bulky crinoline
A pearl-embellished hair clip swept to one side adds a subtle bridal-adjacent detail that feels special for the occasion