Fans react to Harry Styles covering ‘Vogue’ in costume: he ‘breaks down barriers of toxic manhood’

Harry Styles became the first man to appear alone on the cover of Vogue, but it’s what he’s wearing that really makes a statement.

The 26-year-old singer opted to wear a Gucci dress for the photoshoot and discussed her bold choice with the magazine, saying she doesn’t feel limited to strict gender norms when it comes to fashion and life.

“I like to play dress up in general,” Styles explained.

The former One Direction member said he sees fashion as something for “fun, experimenting and playing” and dismissed the idea that certain clothes should only exist for men or women. For Styles, it’s about finding “something that makes you feel good”.

“When you take off ‘There is men’s clothing and there is women’s clothing,” once the barriers are lifted, you obviously open the arena where you can play, ”he said. “Sometimes I go to the stores and find myself looking at women’s clothes and thinking they’re great. It’s like anything: every time you put barriers in your life, you limit yourself. The Mandalorian

While some trolls have criticized Styles’ style (the unhappy nature of the internet), the overall response online has been overwhelmingly positive, with thousands expressing admiration for the British singer’s willingness to wear what he wants instead. than to comply. what is considered “acceptable”.

Fans react to Harry Styles covering ‘Vogue’ in a costume: he ‘breaks down barriers of toxic masculinity’
Blake harper
Saturday, November 14, 2020, 01:32 GMT + 5 4 minutes read
Harry Styles became the first man to appear alone on the cover of Vogue, but it’s what he’s wearing that really makes a statement.

The 26-year-old singer opted to wear a Gucci dress for the photoshoot and discussed her bold choice with the magazine, saying she didn’t feel limited to strict gender norms when it came to fashion and life.“I like to play dress up in general,” Styles explained.

The former One Direction member said he sees fashion as something for “fun, experimenting and playing” and dismissed the idea that certain clothes should only exist for men or women. For Styles, it’s about finding “something that makes you feel good”.“When you take off ‘There is men’s clothing and there is women’s clothing,” once the barriers are lifted, you obviously open the arena where you can play, ”he said. “Sometimes I go to the stores and find myself looking at women’s clothes and thinking they’re great. It’s like anything: every time you put barriers in your life, you limit yourself. How Diwali is celebrated

While some trolls have criticized Styles’ style (the unhappy nature of the internet), the overall response online has been overwhelmingly positive, with thousands expressing admiration for the British singer’s willingness to wear what he wants instead. than to comply. what is considered “acceptable”.

“I think we can all agree that Harry Styles is the only man,” read a tweet that received over 6,000 likes.

 

“Harry Styles is following the path Bowie, Elton, Freddie, Prince and others have laid before him,” tweeted @finelinetimmy. “He breaks down the barriers of toxic masculinity to OUR generation, just like those that came before him. The genre knows no borders. I am so proud to be a fan of his. ”

Styles’ sister Gemma also appeared in the photoshoot and shared the love of her siblings online, tweeting her brother that she was “so proud of who you are.”

The interview with Styles not only saw him talking about fashion, but also discussing his relationships, his family, and how he doesn’t regret his time with One Direction.

“I think the typical thing is to leave a band like that and almost feel like I have to apologize for being there,” Styles says. “But I really enjoyed my time. It was all new to me and I was trying to learn as much as possible. “