In the first few seconds of her new music video, “Taste,” Sabrina Carpenter is suiting up for battle. There are weapons aplenty, but the first thing she picks up from her collection is a silver tube any beauty aficionado (or packaging geek) would recognize as a lipstick from Prada Beauty.
With a chef’s knife as a handy stand-in for a mirror, Carpenter applies the Soft Matte Lipstick in mauve-brown Tonka and then gets to business. References to Death Becomes Her and Kill Bill (in this case, costarring scream queen Jenna Ortega) ensue.
This isn’t the first time Carpenter has given Prada Beauty a prime-time spot in one of her videos. A tube of Prada Beauty’s Astral Pink lip balm was spotted in the “Please, Please, Please” video when Carpenter was sprung from jail, applying it right before spotting fictional and IRL beau Barry Keoghan.
In Carpenter’s world, the devil doesn’t wear Prada—she does.
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