Thewhitelotus #thewhitelotusseason2 #aubreyplaza #harper #greenscreen ♬ Renaissance (Main Title Theme) [from "The White Lotus: Season 2"] - Cristobal Tapia De Veer. Jack (Leo Woodall) – The Love Island look. "As a big fan of The White Lotus, it's really special to see such out-there pieces make an appearance. " "It seems like they are getting recognized for their synergy in reflecting and projecting the world around them, " she says. It's a well-known aesthetic, perhaps best described by TikToker @mirandawaldron in a now-viral sound: "Gen-Z will be like 'I have such a unique sense of personal style' and then they just wear a top and a skirt that don't go together with cowboy boots. " Make the most of your health, relationships, fitness and nutrition with our Live Well newsletter. It's easy to see them as the winners of the show. This ready-to-wear shirt is best paired with a Pinot Grigio, rather than a deep red, ready-to-stain Nebbiolo. Subdued Hawaiian prints or florals with a restrained palette, present an image of modern masculinity, even if what lurks inside is a troubled boy. And if your giftee has decided that their new style icon is Daphne, Harper, or Lucia, we've added a few items that our ladies would absolutely rock during an awkward dinner in the resort's restaurant. A satirical portrayal of the super-wealthy on a resort holiday, this season was stuffed with symbolism and Easter eggs that manifested impeccably through the characters' wardrobes. Did I go out and buy certain things? Her hopes for season three's destination? Cameron's penchant for statement shirts, purchased from the local town after the airline loses his suitcase, screams self-absorbed narcissist – particularly the silk, cocktail-printed Casablanca style he wears in episode three.
I base it off reality and then up the eye candy, " she says. This hasn't stopped the internet raging at Portia's terrible sense of style, from her upcycled Tommy Hilfiger cropped polo shirt and crochet bucket hat to her zebra-print bikini top and rainbow micro-hoodie-slash-cardigan combination. If you're still processing the season 2 finale of The White Lotus, SAME. "We needed six of them in total. " "A lot of the characters have an eclectic wardrobe but it's fun to hone in on one thing, creating her rigid style with sharp suits and pointy shoes, " Bovaird says. Valentina delivers the line of the season when she bluntly tells Tanya, who is dressed in head-to-toe Alice Temperley, that she looks like Peppa Pig. Cameron (Theo James) – The adulterous aesthete. Harper (played by Aubrey Plaza) on the other hand opts for Loewe's Flamenco bag, interspersed with a couple of Bottega Veneta options, all of which are fitting for a high-flying New York lawyer. This is not a style trick to follow, unless poor circulation keeps your feet like mood-killing ice blocks. "We ask, Who do I want to be on vacation? Costume designer Alex Bovaird grounds the characters in the aspirational and accessible territory of Persol sunglasses, Nanushka knit shirts, Superdry T-shirts and New Balance sneakers. With Taormina, Sicily as the Italian base of adulterous, murderous and potentially incestuous operations, there is plenty of summer inspiration from the television series, streaming on Binge, when the characters keep their clothes on.
Take, for example, the floral dress in episode three that foreshadowed this season's finale. Perhaps the characters with the most fun wardrobes are Mia and Lucia (played by Beatrice Grannò and Simona Tabasco), the two sex workers who blag their way into the five-star resort. It highlighted what a varied audience the show has, how identifiable Casablanca is in its designs and the thought that Alex put into this not only in the selection of the brands but which character wore them. Ignore the Goldilocks size of Albie's rugby shirt, not small enough to be fitted or big enough to be oversized but ultimately basic. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Get it in your inbox every Monday. I know I have, " Bovaird says. Without Bovaird's work, the characters of The White Lotus wouldn't have been as compelling, chaotic and complicated as they are. In episode two, they are seen staring into a boutique window, gazing longingly at a glitzy bodycon dress from London-based designer Clio Peppiatt, which they later purchase with their earnings. One of the few things Albie gets right on his entire holiday is his commitment to all American basics, right down to his New Balance sneakers. I'm looking forward to discussing it with everyone on Twitter and TikTok for at least the next three days! When Albie, played by Adam DiMarco, keeps his sports socks on during an intimate encounter, Bovaird is telling us that this young man is still finding his way in the world.
Warning: some spoilers below. The word "delusional" comes to mind for these two. The second season of The White Lotus, which ended on Sunday, has not only provided a welcome winter escape (thanks to its setting in picturesque Sicily) but it's also brought us many love-to-hate characters, incessant fan theories and incredibly nuanced costume design. Long sleeves make them great for summer nights when the temperature drops or the mosquitoes surface. A tirelessly uptight woman with lashings of charcoal eyeliner and over-styled dark hair, she wears exclusively two-piece suits and patterned shirts. A spokesperson for the luxury fashion house tells Refinery29: "Once that episode aired, we had so many people reach out saying they had spotted a Casablanca shirt. Jamie Ballard (she/her) is a freelance writer and editor who covers news, lifestyle, and entertainment topics, including sex and relationships, TV, movies, books, health, pets, food and drinks, pop culture, shopping, and personal finance.
"Alex was lovely to work with and her vision for the scene meant she knew exactly what styles would work best for the characters, " Peppiatt tells Refinery29. Um, Parachute's Best-Selling Robes Are 20% Off Rn. Daphne's whimsical prints and patterns from Moschino, Louis Vuitton (in the form of several giant monogrammed totes) and Sicilian swimwear brands Reina Olga and Mavì Bikini are an extension of the fantasy world that she and her husband live in. Bovaird confirms she pulled "lots of Italian designers and lots of vintage" to dress the protagonists of this dark Sicilian adventure. The audience reaction is all the more interesting, given that Portia's wardrobe was a collaborative effort: "Haley Lu wanted to wear her own bucket hat, the denim cutoffs are hers.
The cargo shorts should have stayed at home and are a trap for constantly checking all six pockets for your hotel key, or whether someone has taken your wallet. 23 Actually Super-Cool Christmas Party Ideas. The situations they find themselves in may be unimaginable to the majority of us, but Bovaird's razor-sharp observations of different types of people and how they dress make them somehow relatable. "It's also my own little homage to one of my favorite films, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, about a badass woman who out-scams the scammers. A combination of wild patterns is fine for the work Christmas party but could be mistaken for a romper suit, so seek something with minimal detailing like Jack's Western-inspired shirt or a singular printed style, and keep it untucked. Albie Di Grasso (Adam DiMarco) – Nice guy normcore. Matching sets are also perfect for holiday packing, with the shirt doing double duty with jeans, trousers or cargo pants for the full Love Island effect. Follow Cameron's lead by taking a break from flexing and choose an oversized cut. The juxtaposition of her pastel, sticker-covered Away suitcase with Tanya's (played by Jennifer Coolidge) multiple quartz-pink Rimowas instantly indicates a class and cultural divide before either character opens their mouth – and that's on Bovaird. In the closing scene, we see the pair wandering the streets of Sicily, flush with swindled money, their mood heightened by their complementary bright, fruity and floral ensembles. In fact, we can probably see a piece of ourselves in all of them (as much as we wouldn't like to admit it). "I wanted them to pop in the crowd, " Bovaird says. Here's how to look the part.
I mean, not only do we *finally* find out who dies and how, but the rest of the characters also have pretty eventful conclusions to their vacations in Sicily. From the moment she appears on screen, her patterned House of Sunny sweater vest, marbled Crap Eyewear sunglasses and array of beaded necklaces create a picture of someone who is chronically online. "It just felt like you're getting to know exactly who Valentina is every time we dressed her. Along with being the well-built guy cocky enough to drop his trousers and flash a glimpse of prosthetic penis in front of your wife, Cameron has the confidence to wear the most colourful Italian labels, such as Dolce & Gabbana and Etro, when his luggage goes missing. Apart from looking less like you're trying to impress, the extra volume will allow for extra air movement when things undoubtedly heat up. Take a risk by going to one extreme and ignore the in-between. With film credits including The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Jordan Peele's Nope, Bovaird's work almost requires a second pair of eyes to spot all its greatness.