{
  "id": 12880991,
  "title": "'Girl, Where Are Manners?': Zendaya Stays Seated While Greeting France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron At Louis Vuitton Show; Sparks Debate - VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/girl-where-are-manners-zendaya-stays-seated-while-greeting-frances",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T13:35:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/viral/girl-where-are-manners-zendaya-stays-seated-while-greeting-frances-first-lady-brigitte-macron-at-louis-vuitton-show-sparks-debate-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A brief encounter between Zendaya and France's First Lady Brigitte Macron at Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2027 show at the Louvre has sparked an etiquette debate on social media. At the event on October 6, Macron stopped beside seated Zendaya as she greeted other guests. Zendaya smiled, shook Macron's hand and said, \"Hello, pleasure to meet you.\" While the handshake and smile were seen as polite, some argued that Zendaya should have stood up to greet the First Lady. Others believed the criticism was excessive, noting the informal setting of a fashion show rather than a formal government or diplomatic function. Zendaya had also remained seated when greeting designer Bernard Arnault before meeting Macron. French media questioned whether Zendaya's behavior was specifically directed at Macron or simply a casual response to multiple guests.",
  "summary": "Zendaya’s appearance at Paris Fashion Week became the subject of an unexpected etiquette debate after she was seen greeting France’s First Lady Brigitte Macron without getting up from her seat. The brief interaction took place at Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2027 show at the Louvre on October 6. As Macron moved through the star-studded front row greeting guests, she stopped beside Zendaya, who…",
  "key_points": [
    "Zendaya remained seated while greeting France's First Lady Brigitte Macron at Louis Vuitton show.",
    "Macron stopped beside seated Zendaya during the October 6 event at the Louvre."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}