Team Mongolia can take a victory lap for their Olympic uniforms
If it were up to the internet, Team Mongolia’s uniforms for the Paris Olympics would win gold in the competition for most drip.
The uniforms, by Mongolian couture brand Michel & Amazonka, have a hold on people across social media. Fans have been praising the striking designs and intricately embroidered vests, dresses and accessories, that heavily feature cultural motifs, and are being worn during the opening ceremony.
Crowds at Eiffel Tower eagerly await arrivals
Under the Eiffel Tower, the crowds are waiting for the boats to arrive. On the bank by the Pont de l’Alma, they are packed together. The bridge itself is a sea of big white umbrellas to protect from the rain.
Giant screens are beaming the events farther up the river to the crowds where cheers regularly rise up into the evening air.
As Lady Gaga appeared, a massive cheer filled the air. On balconies along the Seine, watch parties run from taking pictures of the river to seeing the TV close-up of Gaga’s performance.
Many on social media are wondering if the masked man is from ‘Assassin’s Creed’
Video game fans on social media are wondering if the masked torch bearer could be Arno, a figure from the “Assassin’s Creed” franchise.
Arno is a “master assassin” for the “French Brotherhood” in the game and runs across rooftops and city streets. He also dresses like the torch bearer.
The “Assassin’s Creed” account on X posted that…
