Grammys 2020: Inside the Fashion Go-To for Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande and More

“The LED ballerinas can wait!” said stylist Brett Alan Nelson on Thursday morning at The Residency Experience in West Hollywood, where he was in the throes of Grammys prep, doing last-minute pulls for Lizzo’s onstage Grammys look that may (or may not) involve LED ballerinas. “Lizzo’s performance is going to be the most iconic of the night. When I saw the rehearsal, I cried,” said the image-maker, plucking a dangling triangle diamond earring for his tray. It’s one of the tamer pieces on offer at The Residency, which this week has been a revolving door of stylists pulling for Grammys attendees Billie Eilish, Rosalía, Gwen Stefani, Kehlani and Ariana Grande. A go-to designer showroom and wearable art space for those looking for something unique or custom, The Residency has helped orchestrate such viral fashion moments as Cardi B’s $250,000 Met Gala ruby nipple covers (custom-made in a week’s time by Stefere jewelry), and Joey King’s hypnotic, undulating Iris van Herpen Golden Globes dress. Opened five years ago, the space is an avant-garde candy store of under-the-radar global fashion and jewelry brands, haute armor, headdresses and human hair wigs curated by self-described “fashion activist” and former stylist herself B. Akerlund, who has worked with Lady

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