Ariana Grande discusses the context behind her famous oversized-sweatshirt-and-boots look from 2017-2018, linking it to a challenging period marked by relationship issues and mental health difficulties. She acknowledges the emotional toll of the time while reflecting on her fashion choices, and addresses the public's desire to revisit this period despite her struggles.
to reflect on some of her most renowned looks — one of which was her memorable oversized-sweatshirt-and-boots combo, which she rocked across 2017 and 2018.But before we get into Ariana’s comments about this era, here’s some important context about what was going on in her life at the time.
with Pete Davidson. The pair started dating, got engaged, and broke up within a matter of months, and it’s safe to say that their split was pretty. Sharing a moving tribute on Instagram, Ari wrote at the time, “i adored you from the day i met you when i was nineteen and i always will. i can’t believe you aren’t here anymore. i really can’t wrap my head around it. we talked about this. so many times. i’m so mad, i’m so sad i don’t know what to do. you were my dearest friend. for so long. above anything else.”“i’m so sorry i couldn’t fix or take your pain away. i really wanted to,” she continued. “the kindest, sweetest soul with demons he never deserved. i hope you’re okay now. rest.”Ariana and Mac had been together for two years, breaking up in May 2018 — just a month before she and Pete got“This was a very strange time in my life. I was processing a lot,” she said as she looked back on a picture of herself walking outdoors in New York.“I always wanted to hide away in something really cozy, but I remember that the boots still made me feel cunt,” she said.“I genuinely at the time did not have the mental energy to consider clothing. So the easiest thing for me was to throw on a sweatshirt and a cunty boot, and that was how it happened,” she revealed.“I find it interesting how everyone wants her to go back to this era even though over and over Ariana has expressed how bad her mental health was,” someone, “This is one of the million reasons I fucking hate that dumbass ‘Glinda ruined her, we miss 2016-19 cunty Ari!’ rhetoric like the lady was sufferingggg and all everyone cares about us aesthetics.” “Glinda Has Officially Left The Building”: Ariana Grande’s Appearance And Voice At The 2026 Golden Globes Are Going Super Viral
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