She rose to prominence as the star of Disney channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place.
And Selena Gomez looked worlds apart from her recognisable fresh-faced image and brunette locks, as she showcased a dramatic blonde transformation on the cover of this month’s isuse of Vogue Australia.
The singer and actress, 28, proved her fashion credentials when she opted for an edgy futuristic look while gracing the magazine’s front page, dressed in an ultra glam in a metallic gold button-down shirt with yellow collar and fringe details.
Edgy:Selena Gomez looked worlds apart from her recognisable fresh-faced image and brunette locks, as she showcased a dramatic blonde transformation on the cover of this month’s isuse of Vogue Australia
The Come and Get It singer paired the shiny shirt with a textured gold skirt and matching oversized earrings.
She kept her makeup look similarly glam with winged eyeliner along with a matte foundation and a nude-hued lipstick.
The star finished the look with her slicked down tresses parted in the middle and two curled strands sitting each side of her face.
Modern: Selena elegantly posed in a textured, high-neck dress by holding it out with both hands. She paired the frock with gold earrings and jewellery
Inside the magazine, Selena delivered a second modern look in a textured mauve dress which featured a pop of red.
Selena elegantly posed in the high-neck dress by holding it out with both hands. She paired the frock with gold earrings and gold jewellery.
The American star finished the look with dark suede boots.
Outlandish: The singer’s final look with a fresh take on a floral, fur-lined winter wrap in colourful purple and pink tones
The singer’s final look included a floral, fur-lined winter wrap in colourful purple and pink tones.
Selena looked in control as she posed in the coat which featured open sleeves and was uniquely fitted around her neck and head.
She wore a stunning thick gold neck plate along with an assortment of gold rings which complimented the garment nicely.
In an accompanying interview, the star gave a raw assessment of her lovelife – which has included the like of Justin Bieber.
While she didn’t call out any exes by name, Selena said she believes her past relationships were ‘cursed’ and that she ‘never felt equal’ to a romantic partner.
Moving on: Just months after their split, Justin started dating Hailey Baldwin again. The pair got engaged in July, and married months later
‘I’ve been way too young to be exposed to certain things when I was in relationships,’ she said. ‘I think most of my experiences in relationships have been cursed.’
The former Disney star went on to explain why she titled her 2020 album and new makeup line ‘Rare’, confirming the word has a sentimental meaning for her.
‘I guess I needed to find what was that word for me, because I felt so less than in past relationships, and never really felt equal,’ she added.
‘I just said this is what I want to feel about myself. So it wasn’t even necessarily like: “Oh, I feel that way, let me sing it.” It was almost like: “Actually, I need to feel that way about myself.”‘
Short-lived romance: Selena had also enjoyed a 10-month relationship with musician The Weeknd from January to October 2017. Pictured together on September 8, 2017, in New York
Elsewhere in the interview, Selena said she had been to ‘four treatment centres’ for her mental health since soaring to fame as a child star.
Selena had dated Justin on and off since 2011, before splitting for good around 2018.
Just months after their split, Justin started dating Hailey Baldwin again. The pair got engaged in July, and married months later.
Selena had also enjoyed a 10-month relationship with musician The Weeknd from January to October 2017.
She is believed to be single, with a source telling ET last year: ‘She is comfortable dating, but also comfortable being single. She’s not rushing into anything.’
Happy: Selena is believed to be single, with a source telling ET last year: ‘She is comfortable dating, but also comfortable being single. She’s not rushing into anything’