Celine Dion: From Singer Kitsch to World Fashion Icon

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The return to the stage of Celine Dion in Paris attracts an audience from all over the world. Rihanna, Michelle Obama or Oprah Winfrey have come to attend her concerts. For a long time caricatured for her sentimentalism, extravagance and her taste for excess, the singer is now courted by the biggest fashion houses. In Celine Dion Vestale, published by Le mot et le reste, her author, Valentin Grimaud analyses this reversal and what he calls the a…