M.I.A news and archive

M.I.A unveils debut eyewear collaboration with Parley for the Oceans

Sri Lanka born, UK-based artist Maya Arulpragasam, who performs as M.I.A, has unveiled her first eyewear design collaboration with Parley for the Oceans. The luxury ‘Clean Waves’ brand created by Parley for the Oceans invites elected artists, creatives and activists to design innovative products made from Parley Ocean Plastic, a range of premium...

Fashion

H&M launches World Recycle Week

London - Swedish fashion retailer H&M is joining forces with singer M.I.A. to launch its latest global initiative, World Recycle Week, which is set to take place from April 18-24. The global project will see H&M aiming to collect 1,000 tonnes of garments from customers worldwide in its 3,600 stores, as part of its on-going goal to close the loop...

Video

Kenzo x i-D and M.I.A.

i-D magazine, now owned by Vice, has produced a music video in collaboration with French fashion house Kenzo. The video is a rainbow rave explosion starring glow-in-the-dark M.I.A. Directed by Daniel Sannwald and styled by Julia Sarr-Jamois, the video features club visuals and Kenzo's signature eye motif equally mixed. According to the Guardian,...

Video

M.I.A. x Versus Versace

Grammy-award winning artist M.I.A. is the latest name to team up with Versus Versace, confirming recent rumours that the London-born rapper was collaborating with Donatella Versace. The 19-piece collection, which launches on October 16, is inspired by the bootleg Versace merchandise she found in London markets as a teenager and features...