coup de main - noun
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Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.

Paul Mescal x GQ, November 2020.

Paul Mescal of 'Normal People' models various designer pullovers, vintage shorts, and expensive suiting in a new editorial for GQ magazine's November 2020 issue, as photographed by Alasdair McLellan, and styled by Ellie Grace Cumming.

Mescal says of his 2020: "To be thrust into the spotlight in a time when everyone's living in these really stressful environments of fucking COVID and trying to survive…It's just been the most adrenaline-fueled, stressful, exciting time of my life."

Q&A: BLACKPINK's Lisa on being appointed as M·A·C's new global brand ambassador.

M·A·C has today announced Lisa from BLACKPINK (Lalisa Manobal) as their new global brand ambassador, with a long-term partnership beginning this month, as the first female K-Pop artist to be appointed such a title.

As M·A·C’s global brand spokesperson, Lisa will be the face of upcoming M·A·C collections and key campaigns, and will also work with M·A·C makeup artists to showcase her signature looks, share beauty secrets, and skincare regimens.

Interview: The Neighbourhood's Jesse Rutherford on 'Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones'.

A week out from the release of their new album, ‘Chip Chrome & The Mono-Tones’, The Neighbourhood's frontman Jesse Rutherford has an odd calmness about him. Pausing to reflect, he says, “I'm relieved; I'm more relaxed than usual about it, I think I've been more anxious in the past.” Instead of the relatable anxiety of sharing a new project with the world, Rutherford has found a clarity of self through Chip Chrome, a head-to-toe scintillatingly silver hero whose voice narrates the 11 tracks.

BENEE announces debut album 'Hey u x'.

BENEE has announced her highly-anticipated debut album 'Hey u x' set for release on November 13th, which will include collaborations with Grimes, Lily Allen, Flo Milli, Mallrat, Muroki, as well as previously released collabs with Kenny Beats, Bakar, and Gus Dapperton.

About the album, she says: “Soso stoked to announce this album release. It’s an eclectic mix of songs I’ve been working on for some time now. Can’t wait to share them!”

The album's tracklist is as follows:

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