PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
She truly can carry a lot of insanity, but I draw the line at carrying birds. And it IS a real bird.
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
Karlie Kloss wore this down the runway, and it honestly looked insane -- between the waxy makeup and the way it moved, it was like Lurch meets Sweetums the Muppet. It looks... wild still, but at least a tad more CHARMING on Cardi?!?
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
Up close, it's like her head has its own restaurant booth.
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
And from the back, Cousin Itt got a makeover. (Whoops — as the commenters pointed out, this is totally the side, not the back.)
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
This tattoo perhaps did not age well.
Crowdi and Cardi
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
This is a stunning portrait of mutual mistrust.
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
And, as creatures do, Crowdi eventually got annoyed and started flapping around -- the AP described it as "lurching."
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
Here she is sincerely shushing the paparazzi to try and get them to stop spooking the bird. THEN DON'T WEAR A BIRD.
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 07: Cardi B attends the Schiaparelli Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025/2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)