RuPaul Teams Up With The House Of Balenciaga

The two icons have curated an Apple Music playlist and limited-edition merchandise.

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Shantay, this slay. Credit: Balenciaga

It seems Demna Gvasalia is a RuPaul’s Drag Race Stan, and he’s got a brand new collab with drag legend RuPaul Charles to prove it.

As an official curator on Apple MusicBalenciaga has tapped the icon to curate an exclusive playlist, featuring his own music alongside bangers by the likes of Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Rihanna and Britney Spears.

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RuPaul Charles

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Last year, Gvasalia launched his first playlist titled Hello, My Name Is Demna, and has since selected his favourite artists to curate their own playlists.

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Susanne Bartsch

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Accompanying the playlist is a limited-edition Balenciaga x RuPaul capsule collection comprising unisex tees, hoodies and caps emblazoned with RuPaul’s signature across the words “Balenciaga Music Limited Edition Merch” in spray-stencil lettering, as well as a campaign starring RuPaul herself alongside New York nightlife fixture Susanne Bartsch and friends of Balenciaga.


Cotton cap, $675

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Cotton t-shirt, $825

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Fleece hoodie, $1,250

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Fleece hoodie, $1,390

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Cotton T-shirt, $880

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Cotton T-shirt, $880

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A version of this article first appeared in Harper's Bazaar Singapore

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