- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos confirmed up at Coachella in a butterfly-print button-down shirt.
- His look drew comparisons to the “Quick and Livid” franchise, in addition to Jim Carrey character Ace Ventura.
- Different Redditors mentioned billionaires had accomplished worse issues than going to Coachella in a enjoyable shirt.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos confirmed as much as Coachella in a butterfly-print button-down shirt over the weekend, and Reddit had ideas about his sartorial selections.
“Seems like a low finances Quick and Livid scene,” wrote Redditor RuckOver3 in a put up that was upvoted greater than 34,000 instances as of press time.
Bezos was noticed on the pageant along with his associate Lauren Sanchez, Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner, and Jenner’s associate, Corey Gamble, per TMZ. Bezos was pictured carrying a blue, butterfly-print button-down, distressed denims, and white sneakers.
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“Why he dressed like Ace Ventura?” wrote Redditor BarfJello, in a remark that had been upvoted greater than 13,000 instances as of press time. The remark referenced Ace Ventura, the Miami-based pet detective performed by Jim Carrey within the 1994 film of the identical identify.
Different Redditors mentioned Bezos appeared like he was going by means of a “mid-life disaster”, and dressed like a “dad on the sock hop.”
One Redditor tried to determine the place the shirt was from.
“He is carrying a $12 shirt from Amazon,” Reddit person MrPootie wrote.
Representatives for Bezos at Amazon didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark from Insider on whether or not the billionaire was carrying a $12 shirt.
Different Redditors rose to Bezos’ protection.
“Seems like the typical Coachella attendee,” wrote Reddit person electricman420.
“He is 59 years outdated, in nice form, relationship a lady round his personal age and having enjoyable at a music pageant,” Redditor Notoriouslydishonest wrote, including that Bezos’ presence on the pageant is “exponentially much less creepy” than different billionaires’ habits.
It isn’t the primary time a Bezos outfit has turn into the discuss of the city. In 2019, he was seen carrying a pair of $260 Vilebrequin swim trunks on a superyacht. The octopus-print shorts went on to turn into one of many hottest objects of the summer time. And in 2017, memes of “swole Bezos” in a black polo, puffy vest, and aviators went viral on-line.
And Bezos just isn’t the one member of the wealthy and highly effective tech set to be noticed at a pageant. Tim Cook dinner, the CEO of Apple, is a longtime Coachella fan and has been noticed on the occasion a number of instances.
Google’s cofounders, Larry Web page and Sergey Brin, are additionally recognized to have attended — and beloved going to — Burning Man. Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s CEO, and Asana founders Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein have additionally been noticed at Burning Man.
