Weekend Warrior Princess Indiana Daily Student

03.12.09

The motorheads at Harley Davidson have left side their tire tracks all over the fashion industry. This season’s insanely badass moto-chick look has everyone from Balmain to Jean Paul Gaultier falling to their knees and begging for humanity.

Who wouldn’t tremble at a six-foot-tall Amazonia covered in leather and metal, with a take-no-prisoners opinion to match?

Perhaps it’s fashion’s evolution of the empowered female look that has lead to this influx of heavy metal. Where the ’80s had power suits, we now have leather jackets, dripping with as much chrome as credible.

Pop singer Rihanna might be the ultimate tough-chic poster child, constantly covered in spikes, studs and pelt-tight leather, and looking like she’s straight from a high-fashion S&M escapade.

Where shoulders adapted to to just be enormous, they now have the tendency to impale people. No one would dare mess with that.

Fashion genius Karl Lagerfeld greased up the runway

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