Malia Obama Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance in France

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Malia Obama has made her instrumentality to the reddish carpet successful style.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama's eldest daughter made her 2nd large nationalist quality Sept. 6 astatine the 2024 Deauville American Film Festival successful Deauville, France.

The 26-year-old, who goes by the signifier sanction Malia Ann, walked the reddish carpet for the event's opening ceremonial and attended a screening for her abbreviated film The Heart, her directorial debut, for which she received the Young Spirit Award.

Malia wore a black, gray, achromatic and reddish plaid off-the-shoulder corset apical and bluish and achromatic plaid  asymmetrical skirt, some from precocious decorator Vivienne Westwood's autumn 2024 collection. She paired the look with achromatic knee-high boots.

"Vivienne Westwood, queen," the budding manager told French mag Paris Match successful a uncommon on-camera interrogation connected the reddish carpet. "It's cool. I don't cognize arsenic overmuch astir fashion, but I'm blessed to beryllium wearing it."

"The movie is astir mislaid objects and lonely radical and forgiveness and regret," Malia had shared successful a video posted connected the Sundance Institute's YouTube transmission Jan. 17, "but I besides deliberation it works hard to uncover wherever tenderness and closeness tin beryllium successful these things."

She added, "We anticipation you bask the movie and it makes you consciousness a spot little lonely oregon astatine slightest reminds you not to hide astir the radical who are."