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Photos: Taylor Swift: The Single Life

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    American Girl

    "This is what I've wanted to do my whole life," says the 22-year-old singer-songwriter. Rodarte sunflower-embroidered iridescent silk-chiffon dress. Monique Péan black diamond necklace. Jil Sander boots.

    Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman

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    Speak Now

    "I just don't really feel like dating," she says. "I have this great life right now." Rodarte floral-embroidered wool prairie coat (fall 2011) and marbled wool dress (fall 2009). Carlos Falchi fringe bag. Miu Miu boots.

    Beauty Note: Large-than-life lashes play a starring role in Swift's dramatic transformation for this story. CoverGirl LashBlast 24HR Mascara is volume-boosting, long-lasting, and smudge-resistant.

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    She's With the Band

    On Swift: Rodarte quilted lamé leather dress with Swarovski Elements (fall 2009) and laminated linen hat (spring 2008). Michael Kors boots. From far left: Al Wilson, David Cook, Caitlin Evanson (wearing a Rodarte leather jacket from spring 2009), Mike Meadows, Elizabeth Huett (wearing a Rodarte leather jacket from spring 2009), Grant Mickelson, Paul Sidoti, Daniel Sadownick, Amos Heller (on the floor).

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    Superstar

    Swift, who attended Rodarte's van Gogh—inspired spring show, wears an off-the-shoulder brushstroke-print silk-chiffon dress from the collectsion. Levi's Made & Crafted jeans. Patricia Underwood hat. Ray-Ban sunglasses. Andrew Marc bag. Marni necklace (worn as a belt). Miu Miu boots.

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    Blonde Ambition

    "I don't ever want to be that person whose self-image overtakes who they are," says Swift. Rodarte printed leather jacket with wool trim (fall 2009) and hand-knit top with Swarovski Elements (spring 2009). Rag & Bone/JEAN pants. Miu Miu rose-print boots.

    Hair: Oribe for Oribe Salon Miami Beach

    Makeup: Gucci Westman for Revlon

    Photographed on location at the Bowery Hotel

    Set design: Jack Flanagan at the Magnet Agency

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