![]() I don’t really participate in that kind of thing. First of all, they know me so well they know I’m not going to tell anybody anything. I’m very happy that a lot of the edits in the videos I did where she’s smiling.ĭid you have to sign a non-disclosure agreement? That’s the Beyonce I think is prettiest and sexiest. She’s absolutely nuts, but she might actually be one of my favorite clients to work with. She did 17 videos within a four-month period. What time do I need to be there?” I think I found out like six months ago. What do you mean, which one do I want to do? I want to do them all.” I was like, “I’ll come when you tell me to come and I’ll show up wherever you tell me to show up. At first they asked which ones I wanted to do, but I didn’t know. That’s when we all started talking about doing videos for all the songs. I did a GQ cover with Terry Richardson recently with her on the cover last February for the Super Bowl issue, so when they were thinking about using Terry, they were like, let’s call Lysa. They don’t really call me in for the beauty stuff. My career was started with Ellen von Unwerth so I’m kind of called in for sexy. I mean, I’ve worked with Beyonce over the years many times. So when did they contact you about joining this massive project? STORY: Dress du Jour: Beyonce’s Herve Leger Bathing Suit I think it actually came out really well and it’s very diverse. It’s such a funny idea because most people would think that would never work. Akerlund did four, our good friend Marni Senofonte did one or two and a young European stylist did two. Each of us did a different group - I did five of them, B. It’s so funny because all my friends are like, “Urgh, this totally ruined my day - now I gotta sit here and watch 17 videos because I’m not doing anything else.” My friend called in sick to work.īeyonce split it up between her regular stylist, who asked four other stylists to come and do it with him. I didn’t know what it was for, but when I turned on the radio, that’s when I heard it. to get to set and I could see that my phone had like 30 messages, a bunch of texts, and I looked on Instagram, which said I had like 60 comments. I’ve only seen the two I did, but I haven’t seen the other ones I’ve done yet. ![]() I don’t like to see anything until it’s done so it’s the first time - I’ve been on set since 7 this morning - so I haven’t seen it yet. We weren’t really sure, so it was a big surprise, and of course, I tend to be different than a lot of people. We all thought it was going to be released by Christmas or maybe after the New Year. They did it without telling anybody that they were releasing it today. How does it feel now that everything is out in the open - all the songs and music videos? ![]() But when Jay Z saw her outfit, he said, “You’re wearing that the whole time.” She revealed that Beyonce “was supposed to wear three different outfits. Out of the five music videos she helped style, she said “Drunk in Love,” featuring Jay Z, was her favorite. Cooper shared, “We all thought it was going to be released by Christmas or maybe after the New Year.” Late Friday afternoon, the stylist spoke with Pret-a-Reporter over the phone after a long day of being on-set in the Topanga Hills to say she didn’t even know about the record’s release until listening to a morning radio station while driving to work.Ĭooper, who has worked with the entertainer for many years and also dressed up Destiny’s Child for the “Bootylicious” music video, said she was invited by Bey’s regular stylist, Ty Hunter, to join three other stylists to tackle the project. While Cooper knew about the making of Bey’s album, she didn’t expect it to drop so unexpectedly. ![]() One particular - and unlikely - person to find out with the rest of her fans was one of Beyonce’s music video stylists, Lysa Cooper, who worked on five of the 17 music videos for the super secret project. Even Hollywood lit up the Twittersphere about Bey’s surprise. The 32-year-old singer opted to release her album without marketing or promos - and the plan worked in her favor, with Beyonce selling over 80,000 copies in three hours. Beyonce surprised the world when she dropped her fifth studio album, Beyonce, on iTunes late Thursday night.
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