Versace has chosen Sabrina Carpenter as their latest muse for their Versace Biggie eyewear campaign alongside NBA star Alexandre Sarr. The collection is inspired by the late rapper Notorious B.I.G. and celebrates his bold fashion sense and distinct personality.
For their latest campaign, the "Espresso" singer was the right choice as she embodies youthfulness and sophistication that reflects the luxurious fashion brand.
Donatella Versace and Versace shared the news on Instagram. In the post, the brand shared a few images of Sabrina Carpenter, who is donning a pair of striking oversized Versace Biggie sunglasses featuring the gold Medusa head motif. The caption read:
“Sabrina Carpenter for Versace Biggies ✨@sabrinacarpenter you are breathtaking in our Biggie campaign. Strong, intense, a touch Italian…the perfect Versace Espresso!”
Notorious B.I.G., the stage name for Christopher George Latore Wallace, became a significant style icon in the 1990s. The late rapper loved wearing high-end fashion brands like Gucci and Versace. He was often seen pairing his colorful shirts with Versace sunglasses in his music videos and several events. He popularised the classic Versace sunglasses, introducing a blend of hip-hop culture into the brand.
How have fans reacted?
As soon as the news was out, Sabrina Carpenter and Versace fans took to the brand’s social media account to share their views on the eyewear collection.
"THIS DOLL." One person wrote.
"I’ve been looking for the perfect eyeglasses… I think this is my sign. When and where can I get these asap." Another enthusiastic user said.
"I need those clear frames immediatelyyyyy." A user commented.
"she’s so pretty." Another user wrote.
"The glasses are very nice, I love them.." One more added.
"What do I have to do to get these before Xmas!!!!" Someone asked.
More about the Versace Biggie sunglasses
The Biggie sunglasses feature the gold Medusa medallion and a detailed logo. They are produced by EssilorLuxottica. The eyewear is available in cat eye and regular versions.
A pair of Medussa Biggie Cat-Eye Sunglasses will cost you $395. They come in different shades, including black, black+gold, white, white+gold, light pink, transparent, and Havana.
While a pair of Medussa Biggie Sunglasses will cost you $360. They come in shades like black, transparent gray, black, red, Havana, white, pink, and gold+pink.
Sharing her views on the major Sabrina X Alexandre X Versace collab, Donatella Versace, Vice President of Versace, said,
“I am thrilled to have Sabrina and Alexandre join our Versace family in their fabulous Biggie glasses.”
“From Notorious B.I.G to the extraordinary talent of today, the Biggie community are rebels, groundbreakers and champions of the true Versace spirit.” She further added.
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Sabrina Carpenter also shared her excitement about her recent collaboration with Versace. She told Xmag UK, “I love being part of this community; the Biggies are much more than just an accessory.” Meanwhile, the NBA star Alexandre Sarr stated, “The Biggie glasses are for those who want to live intensely and in style.”
The Espresso singer is currently making waves on social media with Netflix’s release A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter, which premiered on December 6. It also features Chappell Roan as the duo ignites the festive spirit with their own renditions of Christmas classics.
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