Cynthia Erivo graced the covers of the ELLE UK magazine's February 2025 issue, and the Wicked star’s visuals for the occasion included bold Louis Vuitton designs.
The magazine shared visuals of the songstress on their Instagram on December 19, 2024. In the first slide, Erivo wears a black and red number with black heels. In the second, she wears a glittery silver dress and chunky jewelry.
The third slide sees the singer posed in a black velvet gown and shoes lined with flower-like details. In the last slide, the singer wears a black chiffon gown with ribbon-like designs.
Her bald and no-eyebrow-look and septum piercings highlight the singer's visuals.
@PopBase on X shared visuals from the magazine cover, and Netizens reacted with mixed reactions. One X user described it as an:
“Interesting concept.”
Some others found the concept of the magazine shoot weird and expressed the same:
“No! This is weird!” An X user commented.
“Just weird,” another user added.
“I’m sorry but,” a Netizen stated.
Another section of the comments found her visuals “stunning” and “spectacular” :
“Stunning and gorgeous,” a fan commented.
“She looks spectacular,” an X user replied.
“Great shoot. Well done!” Another user praised.
The positive responses continued:
“This is so Cynthia Erivo’s time to shine so bright. Happy for all her success and absolutely well deserved,” another Netizen commented.
“So amazing,” another comment read.
“Physically, it was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done”: Cynthia Erivo on starring in Wicked
Cynthia Erivo, who plays Elphaba in the blockbuster movie-musical, Wicked, sat down with Elle Magazine to discuss some aspects of making the film, her relationship with co-star Ariana Grande, and her upcoming projects.
Erivo revealed that she preferred the practical effects makeup to achieve Elphaba’s green complexion, as opposed to the CGI effects that were considered in the beginning. In the interview, she also addressed conversations about getting the role of Elphaba as a “woke hire.”
Erivo stated that she auditioned for the role like everybody else, and her credentials in the film industry contributed to her being selected. Cynthia Erivo described the process of making the movie as one of the hardest things she’d ever done:
"Physically, it was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done, truly,’ she admits. ‘I did all my own stunts – the jumps, the flying. It looks simple, but 20 seconds on screen takes hours to do."
Erivo also developed a friendship with Ariana Grande, who plays Glinda, and added that they talk on FaceTime for hours and are protective of each other.
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The singer also revealed that she was working on her second album, which is based on her life story and focuses on her voice.
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