Solange Knowles Debuts Mauled-by-Bear Look at 2018 Parsons Benefit

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Solange Knowles looked like she had been mauled by a bear before being honored at the 70th Annual Parsons Benefit at the Parsons School of Design in New York City.

In addition to raising funds for The New School student scholarships, the event recognizes pioneering figures in fashion and the arts that embody the university’s commitment to creativity and innovation.

Solange Knowles showing off her silver earrings at the 2018 Parsons BenefitSolange Knowles shows off her silver earrings at the 2018 Parsons Benefit held at the Parsons School of Design in New York City on May 21, 2018

“This is really a beautiful night,” Solange said at the gala. “I rode here in stretch Hummer. I’m eternally grateful to any and everyone who has ever stopped me on the street and told me a story on how they’ve connected with my work in any capacity. You are literally what I do it for.”

Solange Knowles looked like she'd been mauled by a bear in a black cut-out outfit from Shanel’s Spring 2018 graduate showSolange Knowles looked like she’d been mauled by a bear in a black cut-out outfit from Shanel’s Spring 2018 graduate show

The 31-year-old singer hit the red carpet in a black cut-out look from Shanel’s Spring 2018 graduate show and Y/Project’s transformer pants.

She accessorized with utility belts, strappy black sandals, and silver earrings.

Solange Knowles rocked Y/Project’s transformer pants, utility belts, strappy black sandals, and silver earringsSolange Knowles rocked Y/Project’s transformer pants, utility belts, strappy black sandals, and silver earrings

Earlier this month, the American singer, songwriter, model, and actress also attended the 2018 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Solange Knowles dressed like a gigantic vagina at the 2018 Met GalaSolange Knowles dressed like a gigantic vagina at the 2018 Met Gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 7, 2018

Polling her fans as to which of five looks she should wear, she ended up in a futuristic Iris van Herpen Fall 2012 Couture ensemble.

Solange Knowles rocking a futuristic Iris van Herpen Fall 2012 Couture ensembleSolange Knowles rocking a futuristic Iris van Herpen Fall 2012 Couture ensemble

Solange styled her gigantic PVC-sculpted vagina dress with a black du-rag with a crown on her head, Lorraine Schwartz jewelry, and handcrafted over-the-knee boots by Brother Vellies.

Solange Knowles showing off her PVC-sculpted vagina dressSolange Knowles shows off her PVC-sculpted vagina dress

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