Kacey Musgraves discusses her latest collaboration with Reformation and shares her tour must-haves. | collab

When Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, Kacey Musgraves is engaged on new music, she's not simply eager about the songs or the lyrics, she's making a “world.”

“I’m a very visual person, so the second that I’m writing a song, I’m seeing the video, I’m seeing the whole world that it lives in,” Musgraves tells Shop TODAY.

Her earlier albums have been accompanied by extra components, like a virtually hour-long movie or a scented candle impressed by a track, that function an expanded means for followers to expertise the music and the world she's created. And now, she's doing that once more for her latest launch, “Deeper Well.”

This week, Musgraves debuted her first-ever style assortment, a brand new line created in collaboration with Reformation, which she tells us is “an extension of not only my heart but the ‘Deeper Well' aesthetic and this whole world.”

The 17-piece assortment options a mixture of attire, equipment, two-piece units and extra, which mix components of the Western and cottagecore tendencies. The model describes it as being “made for frolicking.” And whereas it simply launched on Sept. 16, objects are already promoting out.

When it got here to designing the objects within the assortment, Musgraves didn’t take a again seat. She labored on the road with the model for “the better part of a year,” specializing in even the smallest of particulars, “down to button placement, hook and eye placement,” she tells us, including that the design course of was “really fun.”

“I was very involved with every aspect,” Musgraves says. “I want people to know that it’s not something that I just slapped my name on for a paycheck. I genuinely care so much, and I approached this like a collection that I would personally want to wear, that I would want to see my friends wearing.”

When we spoke with Musgraves in New York City, she was in between dates of her “Deeper Well World Tour,” which kicked off in Europe earlier this 12 months and continues with stops all through the U.S. and Canada via December.

It's quite a lot of time on the highway for somebody who has beforehand described herself as a “homebody.” Still, she has discovered methods to make touring really feel a bit bit extra homey.

“When I can bring my dog with me, I'm really happy,” Musgraves says. “Pepper, she's a pretty good traveler and it makes me feel like I have home with me wherever I'm at.”

Below, Musgraves shared a few of her present staples, from her present learn to her tour dressing room necessities.

Shopping Diaries: Kacey Musgraves

Austin Ultra High Rise Wide Leg Jeans

“I’m always a sucker for a Canadian tuxedo,” Musgraves says. “Head-to-toe denim, I knew I had to include that in the collection. So we've got some head-to-toe denim looks.”

These denims, for instance, pair completely with the matching denim button-down shirt (if you wish to add it to your cart, you will have to affix the waitlist). There's additionally an identical denim corset and jeans combo.

Reformation Stella Silk Dress

Musgraves says “there's something for everyone” within the new line. “[We have] some very female attire for the cottage maiden, and for the horse ladies on the market, we've got equestrian boots and sartorial tailored items.”

LMNT Electrolyte Packets

Musgraves counts these as one in every of her dressing room necessities whereas on tour. “I try to stay really hydrated,” she says.

Nintendo Tetris 99

Backstage, you possibly can probably discover Musgraves taking part in a online game. “I bring my Game Boy Color. I pass a lot of time doing that because at least it’s not getting on my phone, you know?”

As for what she's taking part in proper now: “Tetris.” She provides, “It's maddening.”

While Game Boy Colors have been discontinued, yow will discover refurbished variations on websites like eBay. Switch customers nevertheless can seize the above model of the traditional sport.

Neutrogena Retinol Face Moisturizer

When requested about her “lazy day” magnificence routine, Musgraves had a fairly relatable response. “If it’s a lazy day, I’m barely washing my face. Are you kidding me? I still have my lashes on from the night before. I have been known to recycle an eye from the previous show, and I’ll just wash around it — I’m that lazy.”

When it involves the sweetness staples she reaches for frequently, she says she counts retinol as one in every of her Holy Grail merchandise. “I think that’s a good one as you age,” she says. “I’m in my mid-30s, so I gotta think about this s—.”

Musgraves makes use of tretinoin (which is the prescription model of the ingredient), however for anybody who desires to take a web page from her guide and begin incorporating the ingredient into their routine, we discovered this top-rated over-the-counter method.

“Mating in Captivity,” by Esther Perel

“I’m reading a book right now by Esther Perel called ‘Mating in Captivity,' and it’s been really enlightening,” Musgraves says.

The creator, Perel drew on her greater than 20 years of expertise as a {couples} therapist to write down this guide, which is alleged to supply a brand new tackle intimacy and want.

Massage Gift Card

Musgraves looks as if she'd be an ideal reward giver. (After all, in her track “Dinner With Friends,” she croons about “The face that somebody makes when you give 'em a gift.”) But when she's undecided what to get somebody, she says “I'm giving them a gift certificate to get a message … who can hate on that?”