Michelle Obama is back in the spotlight — and this time, it’s all about her stunning new look.
The former First Lady has captured attention across social media after debuting extra-long goddess braids in a fresh portrait series by legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz. The images appear in the newest edition of Women, showcasing Michelle in a relaxed, effortless style fans aren’t used to seeing — and people are absolutely loving it.
In the portrait, Michelle wears minimal makeup, an open-collar tee, classic jeans, and floor-grazing braids that instantly grabbed the internet’s attention. Comments poured in the moment the photos hit the internet.
“Self-confidence exudes from this woman,” one follower wrote.
“What in the Benjamin Button magic is this? She’s aging in reverse,” another joked.
Others praised the artistry behind the shoot, with one admirer saying, “Annie captured your strength, your resolve, and that beautiful soul that taught us to go high. A masterpiece.”
It’s clear — people can’t get enough of Michelle’s powerful, carefree glow.
Since leaving the White House, Michelle Obama has remained deeply embedded in public life, from bestselling books to podcasts and interviews. She’s also been refreshingly open about her hair choices. In an interview with People, she explained why braids have become her go-to.
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