Eurovision 2022, Pausini, Mika and Cattelan: “Hello Italy”. The best looks and moments. PHOTO

After a sung and choreographed introduction, the first semifinal of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 opens with a look at the three conductors of this edition hosted by Italy thanks to the victory of the Maneskin in 2021: they are Alessandro Cattelan, Mika and Laura Pausini

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The world famous queen of Italian pop Laura Pausini shines in her vibrant pink dress made for the occasion by Pierpaolo Piccioli, designer of Valentino. The dress is the first of three monochromatic looks designed specifically for the singer-songwriter from Faenza. Alessandro Cattelan and Mika accompany her in a dark suit, creating a strong and interesting chromatic contrast

Laura Pausini at Eurovision 2022: a preview of Valentino’s looks. PHOTO

Ronela Hajati, representative of Albania with Sekret, an overwhelming song with a Balkan and Latin sound, has already stood out for the theatricality of her looks in her previous appearances and for a recent case of bodyshaming by users on social media. Tonight she, with corset and high ponytail, she adopted a real pop star look all silver glitter, including make-up

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The Latvian musical group Citi Zēni presented itself with the song Eat Your Salad and with the monochromatic look, different for each member, already seen in the previous presentations. Together, they filled the scene with color

Eurovision Song Contest 2022, all singers and countries competing. PHOTO

Monika Liu is the representative of Lithuania with the song Sentimentai. The singer made herself recognizable with her short bob cut and a retro look, a very bright mermaid evening dress that winks at the charms of jazz performers