AN INSIDE LOOK INTO GLASTONBURY 2019
what’s onThis year, once again, the iconic Glastonbury festival was back and didn’t disappoint. Glastonbury is the largest greenfield music and performing arts festival in the world. A cultural melting pot of different nationalities, age and celebrities.
The 5 days festival in Somerset is usually known for its mud and rain, but this year it was very different, with a stream of summer rays consistent throughout the weekend.
Continue reading to find out more on this year’s Glastonbury highlights…
ENTERTAINMENT WAS ON POINT
The Glastonbury Festival offered another amazing line-up full of sought-after talent and headline acts.
Multiple music styles and genres were heard from different stages across the park. From Jorja Smith to the The Killers, Janet Jackson or Miley Cirus, the line-up could please every one’s taste buds.
Stormzy’s set combined Gospel and Grime. He was seen wearing a stab vest decorated with the Union Flag designed by Banksy, a unique combination which reveals how two culturally driven artists can create one unique piece.
Kylie Minogue also performed on the pyramid stage. The British singer was programmed to sing for the festival in 2014 but due to health problem didn’t, so it was a first for her! She was even joined by Coldplay’s Chris Martin and played her most famous hits.
FASHION IN THE FIELDS
Not only famous for the music, the Glastonbury Festival is also a fashion hub. The greenfield is a place for self-expression.
Glastonbury style icons such as Kate Moss, Poppy Delevingne were captured wearing colourful ensembles to reflect the summer season and country chic vibes.
Alexa Chung was also seen wearing the traditional hunter wellies, perhaps in preparation for a potential change in English weather. She was also seen wearing a bespoke jacket tailored from her new collection with Barbour, establishing her identity as a true British icon.
LEAVING NO TRACE, A GREEN PLEDGE
This year more than ever, the Glastonbury festival went green!
When buying the tickets you had to sign a “Love Farm, leave no trace” pledge ensuring that you would respect the farm land you were standing on. This year’s moto was:
“Reuse. Reduce. Respect”
On another note, the food stands were super diversified this year! For the veggies and vegans the options were infinite!
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