Kim Kardashian Turns Heads with Full-Face Mask at Academy Museum Gala
American reality star Kim Kardashian made a striking appearance at the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, fully concealing her face with a skin-colored mask. the unusual look quickly became a trending topic on social media, sparking widespread curiosity about the reason behind her choice.
The 44-year-old Kardashian arrived at the gala wearing a tight, corseted dress by Maison Margiela and the full-face covering, which also obscured her hair. her appearance immediately drew attention on the red carpet.
The masked style prompted numerous questions online,with many users asking “Why did she hide her face?” Speculation ran rampant,ranging from serious to lighthearted. Some fans suggested Kardashian may be recovering from plastic surgery, commenting, “He had a definitive procedure, he is recovering. There can be no other explanation.” Others jokingly proposed she was simply getting a head start on Halloween.
Social media was flooded with hundreds of comments. One user theorized, ”Maybe he had a giant pimple on his nose, he made it a trend,” while others questioned if the masked figure was truly Kim Kardashian, stating they “could not recognize the famous name.”
Kardashian’s outfit included long pieces of fabric attached to her dress, creating a dramatic “bat wing” effect when she raised her arms.She accessorized with a diamond necklace, emerald rings, and long, claw-shaped nails.
This is not the first time Kardashian has obscured her face at a high-profile event. In 2021, she attended the Met Gala in a black Balenciaga jumpsuit and ski mask, creating a similar buzz.