Beat Stylist
The amount of hype surrounding Lady Gaga’s new video for her single “Telephone” has been enormous. So much so that it was bound to let me down… That’s not to say that it’s wasn’t an interesting short film (I guess), but Gaga has created such a presence in fashion that I and many others...
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It’s pretty hard to outshine Lady Gaga on the red carpet these days. Although she rarely goes for pretty, her look is always striking. She did especially well to tame the drama at the 2010 Brit Awards – striking an elegant balance between fashion and Gaga costume. She scored even bigger onstage: At the...
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Rihanna appeared on Oprah this week wearing a Viktor & Rolf dress from the Spring 2010 collection. She performed a heartfelt cover of Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song”. Buy this song and support Haitian relief efforts via Rihanna is among a handful of fashion-forward celebs that have given the cutting edge line a try. See...
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Lady Gaga cover’s 944 magazine’s January 2010 Vanguard issue. “There’s no one like me, and their never was,” she says in a state republished by 944. But before you start crying about Madonna or Bowie or Grace Jones, keep listening… “I know my greatness as an individual,” she continues. “I want every woman to...
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Lady Gaga has some truly devoted fans. A doll artist name Veik has created a line of Lady Gaga styled Barbie’s. He brings to life the artist’s lyrics from “Fashion,” which appeared on the Confessions of a Shopaholic soundtrack: “I live to be model thin, dress me I’m your mannequin.” Veik has gotten a...
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Photography by Tom Munro, Styled by Joe Zee Transparent plastic veil top, Karl Lagerfeld Brief, Frederick’s of Hollywood Sunglasses, Linda Farrow Projects * Leather sandal jacket from the Artisanal collection, Maison Martin Margiela Panty, from Agent Provocateur, NYC. * Iridescent plastic dress, Jil Sander Tights, Falke Suede elevated platform shoes, Vivienne Westwood Source: ladygaga.nu,...
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Singer and fashion lightning rod Lady Gaga performed with the Bolshoi Ballet to celebrate the 30th anniversary of L.A.’s Museum of Contemporary Art. The event’s pink carpet was packed with a stylish set of celebs, including Gwen Stefani (pictured above wearing Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2010), Chloe Sevigny, Rachel Zoe, and Pharell Williams. See...
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… but an aural let down. I like Lady Gaga’s voice and her commitment to pushing the boundaries, but I’m as yet unmoved by her music. Perhaps I should leave the music analysis to the Cult Beat Stylist (coming 2010!).
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Few people – even your most visible celebs – are brave enough to wear runway looks exactly as they are seen on the runway. Lady Gaga does not only that, she adds a pound of white powder to the mix… and peculiar clawing hands, too. The performer was presented with a Stylemaker award last...
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Alright, I can admit when I’m wrong. Lady Gaga is fantastic. Well… she is NOW. I can recognize that icons evolve and Gaga’s evolution has led her to a place where she still takes risks, but is getting it right more and more often. While I still don’t like a tendency to costume rather...
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