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What do we feel like rocking tonight? Anything but old-school eveningwear. Karlie Kloss teams up with Daft Punk to prove just how inspired a night on the town this month can be - whatever your generation.
“Is that really Daft Punk?” The refrain was echoed in several languages on a recent afternoon as a burgeoning swarm of tourists and local professionals scrambled for their iPhones to capture the electronic-music duo decked out in their full-robot-helmet regalia and strolling down West Forty-second Street with Karlie Kloss. Soon the mob began blocking traffic, attracting the attention of three of New York’s Finest, who had one very direct question for Daft Punk: “Can we take a picture with you?” With a silent nod, the robots obliged—and within minutes, Instagram was inundated with hashtagged snapshots of our shoot.
Random Access Memories, which features disco legends Giorgio Moroder and Nile Rodgers alongside Pharrell Williams and Julian Casablancas, has been widely praised for its ability to look backward to move forward. “In 20 years, some of the collaborators on this album might not be here anymore,” de Homem-Christo says, comparing their skills to those of a couturier. “It’s an opportunity for us to pay them homage.
#music What do we feel like rocking tonight? Anything but old-school eveningwear. Karlie Kloss teams up with Daft Pun...
