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Nicki Minaj, Rose Garcia: Countdown to 'Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded' -- Day 6

March 29th 2012 10:30AM


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This edition of our Nicki Minaj Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded countdown -- Day 6 -- focuses on the rapper's fashion. Arguably one of the biggest components to her artistry -- next to the music itself -- Minaj's clothing is nothing short of intriguing. Wardrobe stylist Rose Garcia weighs in on the 29-year-old's fashion sense. With a resume that includes dressing Cassie, Amber Rose and having recently styled Minaj for the cover of Complex magazine's 10th anniversary issue, Garcia has had a personal view of the "Starships" creator's process when putting together her looks. The funny faces and eclectic clothing options appear to be free-spirited, but are far more calculated than one might think.

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Rose Garcia's Countdown

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"She's a true definition of a Barbie. One day she's gonna be an astronaut, the next day she's gonna be a doctor, the next day she's gonna be a Malibu girl. She always knows where she wants to take it. Knowing her background being a theater major, I would imagine that plays a huge [role] in her choices and her decisions. It may have taken her a while to get to where she is now, but she's found that vibrant personality that she wants to exude. She doesn't ever want to look like she's giving you the same character everyday.

I see her [as a] black Madonna. I feel like Madonna throughout the years has been able to reinvent herself and stay on trend, and be ahead of the trend. I feel like she is that person for our generation. You never really know [what she's going to do] and
Photos Of Nicki Minaj Fashion Evolution
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