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Making music can sometimes make me a bit restless, so it’s fun when I get to be expressive in another way.

Bethany Cosentino

Stevie Nicks has always been my fashion icon, so I wanted to blend her infamous witchy style with the 90s valley girl theme that I was so entranced by as a young girl.
BETHANY COSENTINO

Fashion Girl Icons
I think what we do is really, at times, a complicated thing. But at the end of the day it’s so important that we make art for people that need to escape reality for a second. That’s what music has always been for me. It’s been a way to tap out of what’s going on in my personal life.
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Art Reality Thinking
I’ve always been interested in fashion, and Urban Outfitters presented me with a huge opportunity to pursue that interest.
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Fashion Opportunity Urban
Getting to be involved with fashion is one of the coolest things I’ve done.
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Done Fashion Involved
There are days where I turn on the TV or I look at the news and I’m like, “I want to go to Mars. This is insane.” But I can’t go to Mars! I need to face reality and just to have some hope.
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Insane Needs Reality
There are a shitload of songs about being in love with someone who doesn’t love you back and I talk about weed and my cat and being lazy a lot.
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Love Song Weed You
I have personally been affected by women’s reproductive health issues, and I will continue to support that cause and spread awareness about it.
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Causes Issues Support
As artists and creative people it’s such an important time to be expressive and be empowering and supportive of people. It is a time where I feel like everyone has to be together and say, “Hey, we’re all going to be okay. We just need to work together.”
BETHANY COSENTINO

Artists Empowering People
That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming that ideal where it’s not about your gender; it’s about us being human, being in this together.
BETHANY COSENTINO

Becoming Daughter Together
I like the 50s, party-movie aesthetic of the beach. I’m not really into modern-day beach.
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Beach Modern Party
One of the cooler moments of my life was sitting front row at Helmut Lang!
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Fronts Moments Sitting
I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
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Ideas Looks Wanted
Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don’t copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.
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Advice Being Giving Yourself
I feel one step closer to Beyoncé now that we both have our own clothing lines.
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Clothing Lines Steps
I always get pissed that I can’t make my voice sound like someone from the 50s who had a very girly, innocent voice, like Leslie Gore.
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Girly Sound Voice
I was looking at pictures of cats laying out on the beach and I thought, “Cats hate water, so why would they like the beach?” But then I realized that cats like to just lay around and lounge and be lazy, and what better place to do that than on the beach?
BETHANY COSENTINO

Beach Cat Hate

Making music can sometimes make me a bit restless, so it’s fun when I get to be expressive in another way.

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Making music can sometimes make me a bit restless, so it’s fun when I get to be expressive in another way.

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