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Pink responds with humor to criticism of makeup-free photo
A makeup-free photo of Pink drew online comments about her appearance after she was photographed walking in New York City on Oct.
26.
The 47-year-old singer, whose real name is Alecia Moore, wore casual clothes and carried her dog in a sling.
Pink answered the criticism with a joke in an Instagram Story, saying she looked “HOT” and had meant to “serve looks.”
She later shared a selfie and wrote that she looked even better that day.
Her response turned the attention toward confidence rather than criticism of how she looked without makeup.
Pink has spoken before about accepting aging and not changing her appearance to meet others’ expectations.
The exchange ended with her public response, and the accounts do not describe any further action.
Pink responded humorously to criticism of a makeup-free paparazzi photo taken in New York City.
The photos showed the 47-year-old singer, whose real name is Alecia Moore, carrying her dog in a sling.
On Instagram Stories, she wrote that she looked “HOT” and joked that she had intended to “serve LOOKS.”
She later posted a selfie and captioned it, “I look even better today.”
The photos prompted negative comments about her appearance, while some social media users defended her.
- Who
- Pink, whose real name is Alecia Moore, responded to comments about her appearance.
- What
- She used humor on Instagram Stories after a makeup-free photo drew criticism.
- When
- The photo was taken on October 26, 2026; Pink responded on October 27.
- Where
- New York City; her response was posted to Instagram Stories.
- Why
- The photo drew comments about her appearance. Pink responded sarcastically rather than defend her looks.
Online critics
Pink and her defenders
Appearance
Online critics
Some commenters said they did not recognize Pink or criticized how she looked without makeup.
Pink and her defenders
Pink joked that she looked “HOT”; one commenter defended her by saying a 47-year-old woman without makeup looks her age.
Paparazzi photographed Pink walking in New York City carrying her dog.
Pink responded to the photo’s online reception in an Instagram Story.
Pink posted a follow-up selfie captioned “I look even better today.
- Singer
- Pink, also known as Alecia Moore
- Age
- 47
- Photo location
- New York City
- Photo date
- October 26, 2026
- Response date
- October 27, 2026
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What people are saying
What is everyone talking about? I look HOT. and you can tell that’s what I was going for, too. I woke up and said ‘I am going to be serving LOOKS today.’ And I did that
I look even better today.
People acting astonished that a 47 year old woman not wearing makeup looks like a 47 year old woman not wearing makeup.
Forget the dog… is that really Pink?