Lauren Sánchez, Katy Perry and Gayle King Present Off Designer Astronaut Fits

• Lauren Sánchez opened up concerning the {custom} astronaut fits that she, Katy Perry and Gayle King will put on after they take off for Blue Origin’s first all-female area flight on April 14
• She designed the fits with Monse designers and co-founders Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim
• Whereas perform was an important consideration within the design course of, there have been additionally makes an attempt to create a go well with that was “flattering and horny”

Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King are bringing designer fashion to area!

The ladies — alongside NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, astronaut and bioastronautics analysis scientist Amanda Nguyen and filmmaker Kerianne Flynn — are blasting off in a Blue Origin rocket on Monday, April 14. It will likely be the primary all-female area mission for Jeff Bezos’ firm.

Once they take off, they’re going to accomplish that carrying astronaut fits that have been custom-made and designed by Monse for the historic flight.

Sánchez, 55, advised The New York Instances that she partnered with Monse co-founders Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim in late 2024 to start designing the fits.

“Normally, you already know, these fits are made for a person,” she stated, noting that they’re then “tailor-made” for ladies.

That’s not the case for the Blue Origin astronauts, who will take flight carrying fitted fits manufactured from “flame-resistant stretch neoprene” with options that flatter the determine and permit slight customization similar to zippers on the calves to create a flared leg.

The ladies underwent a 3-D physique scan to make sure that their area outfit was completely fitted.

Sánchez described the outcomes of their collaboration as “elegant” however added that “in addition they convey a little bit spice to area.”

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Garcia famous that they needed to embrace “simplicity” when designing. Nonetheless, in addition they needed to convey one thing “a little bit harmful” to the outfits and referenced motocross outfits and ski fits as inspirations.

“I nearly put a corset in your go well with, as a result of I do know you wouldn’t have been in opposition to it,” he joked with Sánchez, who agreed that she would have seemingly embraced the thought.

Whereas creating one thing “flattering and horny” was a aim, Sánchez burdened that it was additionally necessary that the fits functioned correctly throughout the flight. She recalled making an attempt on early prototypes, saying, “I used to be stretching. I used to be doing a again bend. I used to be like, ‘Okay, let’s ensure that it doesn’t break up up the again in area.’ ”

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Talking to Elle, Sánchez, Perry, 40, and King, 70, mentioned their glam routines for the area mission.

“Who wouldn’t get glam earlier than the flight?!” Sánchez requested, including, “We’re going to have lash extensions flying within the capsule!”

Perry chimed in, saying, “House goes to lastly be glam. Let me inform you one thing. If I might take glam up with me, I might try this. We’re going to put the ‘ass’ in astronaut.”

It was introduced that the celebrities have been becoming a member of the flight in February 2025. The flight is predicted to take off round 9:30 a.m. ET, in line with CBS.