Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are the droids you're looking for

He graduated from a boy band to a life as Iron Man.
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Tricia Gilbride
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Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are the droids you're looking for
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The couple who commits to an android lifestyle together stays together. 

Most attendees of the Manus x Machina: Fashion In An Age of Technology Met Gala theme to mean something vaguely robotic, which typically just meant the color silver. But Zayn Malik decided that covering entire limbs in metal was a more appropriate course of action. 


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Zayn wore Versace, while his girlfriend, supermodel Gigi Hadid, wore Tommy Hilfiger. Hadid made sure her fingers were primarily covered in metal to ingratiate herself with her boyfriend's droid culture. 

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What better way to distance yourself from your boy band past than by turning into Iron Man?

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Malik reportedly left the event early, but he wasn't trying to be rude -- he just had to recharge. 

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Tricia Gilbride

Tricia Gilbride was a Reporter for Mashable Watercooler. Tricia focused on the intersection of celebrity culture and the Internet. Previously, she worked as a fashion writer and a social media manager. She also edits Women-Artists.org, a blog and annual print publication, and looks exactly like her cat.

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