Sequins, mirror ball, and a face that owns the floor.
The bar dims, the mirror ball starts to turn, and every surface catches a thousand little lights. Disco Diva is the look for the night you decide the dance floor is yours. Think 1978 Studio 54 energy: sequins that throw sparks with every move, glitter on the cheekbones, hair that has been through a can of hairspray and won. The lighting is warm and dramatic, the kind that makes everyone look like the lead in their own music video.
This is one of the most requested looks at Be Gay Today because it works on everyone. Glasses, hats, short hair, long hair: the sequins do the work. It is our love letter to the disco era, when queer clubs invented the modern night out and Sylvester, Donna Summer and Grace Jones were the soundtrack to freedom. Take the snap, download it, send it to the group chat.
Somebody will reply with a fire emoji within the minute.
Him: Sequined disco top in silver and hot pink, thin gold chain, glossy lips.
Her: Sequined halter or wrap top in silver and hot pink, gold hoop earrings, glossy lips.
Hit Take a snap, let the camera count down. Your selfie is held briefly while the model applies the Disco Diva brief, then deleted. Download or share the result.
Next on Thursday, September 24. Tonight: Beach Bear / Beach Babe.