Paris couture week opened Monday not with sequins or red carpet pageantry, but with the surreal sight of Cardi B and a live crow. Wrapped in a custom Schiaparelli gown of graphic fringe, the U.S. rapper stood beneath the gilded columns of the Petit Palais,

Fresh off of her Italian vacation, Lipa arrived at the Petit Palais in a bridal white Schiaparelli gown. The star dazzled in the fully embellished micro-sequin creation, which featured long sleeves with exaggerated rounded shoulders, a high slit, and the designer’s signature open keyhole design on the chest.

Cardi B joined celebrity and high-profile attendees for Schiaparelli’s fall 2025 couture show during Paris Couture Week on Monday. The Grammy Award-winning rapper opted for sculptural attire, wholly evocative of the couture stylings of the Italian luxury fashion house.