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Grammy Award-winning artist Rosalía has been named as the newest Viva Glam Ambassador for MAC Cosmetics today, launching her own lipstick as part of the collaboration. And in the striking campaign imagery, the singer can be seen wearing a red dress by Canadian designer Mikhael Kale. Speaking with FASHION about dressing Rosalía for the campaign, Kale said it was “a dream come true to work this team.” As for the inspiration, he said, “It was inspired by Rosalía, of course, the Viva Glam shade and volume. Volume and texture were the themes.” The designer, who was approached by stylist Patti Wilson to build out the looks for the campaign, is also a “massive fan” of the singer, making it all a very natural fit. “Rosalía is incredibly rare – her music is so steeped in tradition yet it’s relevantly modern. She has taken traditional Catalan flamenco to pop mainstream which is not an easy thing to do,” he tells us. The 27 year-old Spanish singer joins the likes of Winnie Harlow, Lady Gaga , ...

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Finding footwear that can be a wardrobe chameleon is no easy feat –  securing that go-to pair of shoes that can be worn seven days a week, without blisters, is something we once dreamt of. Until the new Mile Rider sneaker from PUMA came along. The graphic sneaker packs a stylish punch and can take you anywhere. From bike shorts and denim to your favourite pair of trousers, the retro shape in a neon mix or graphic grey and black colourway can work its way into any wardrobe. Highlight the bright colours on the neon style with coordinating accessories or try tonal dressing with the more subtle hue. Take a cue from brand ambassador Winnie Harlow and ditch your heels for this stylish sneaker and never look back. Click through the gallery below for four ways to style the PUMA Mile Rider, no matter your mood: 1/6 Retro Remix 2/6 Retro Remix Mile Rider Sneakers ($110, Puma ) Buy Now 3/6 R...

Fashion with Trend

“My interest in beadwork came from looking at my family beadwork, my background and my identity,” says Bronwyn Butterfield , the Métis-identifying artist whose jewellery features natural and geometric motifs mainly rendered in glass beads. Her whimsical pieces take upwards of four hours to make, and a new selection of earrings will be available for sale tonight at 8pm EST; don’t sleep on these items because they are limited. “I think in the past few months, I was giving myself lines to work within,” she says, adding that her new collection represents a more open and experimental vein of creativity featuring new and archival subjects. “I [used] August to try new things, and not give myself any barriers.” The scope of Butterfield’s work is unsurprising when you consider her background in Human Geography, where she focused on researching “colonial constructs of nature” and how it’s related to the notion of reclamation. “I learned a lot about my surroundings in Winnipeg–the built and al...

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Lady Gaga can be counted on to make anything avant garde, and the Covid-era face masks she wore to the 2020 VMAs are no exception. The singer took to the MTV Video Music Awards red carpet last night wearing a silver circular Area coat, with a matching clear face shield/astronaut helmet by Conrad by Conrad. “I was wearing face shields before it was a thing 👆🤣”, she wrote in an Instagram post. View this post on Instagram I was wearing face shields before it was a thing 👆🤣 #VMAs A post shared by Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) on Aug 30, 2020 at 4:53pm PDT Gaga—who made seven appearances over the course of the socially distanced, no-audience event in New York City—made multiple clothing changes, with new face masks chosen to match. To accept her Artist of the Year award, she wore a technicolour Iris Van Herpen dress with a pink face mask by Cecilio Castrillo, a Spanish designer who specializes in exclusive handmade leather pieces. ...