Miley Cyrus is “truly in the middle of nowhere” on a Friday afternoon, sorting through her entire life so far. “I’m deep in the inventory and organization,” she tells me, categorizing everything from her American Girl dolls and her mom’s Manolos, alongside notebooks where she’s scribbled lyrics, her awards, and the matching outfits she wore to accept them. Better today than 20 years from now, when there are a hundred more racks to sort. “I’m creating a legacy rack, which is a couple of looks from every era that I would want to be remembered,” she reveals. “We just got done playing with the Bob Mackie look from the Grammys.” And now, as the pop mogul announces her new partnership with Maybelline New York, she’ll be adding beauty products to the archive.

On Her Era Work

Cataloging her “er

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