Beyoncé Knowles by Sharif Hamza for Dazed & Confused,July 2011

In editorial named "The Simple Life" R&B diva Beyoncé Knowles, lensed by photographer Sharif Hamza,strikes a pose for the July issue of Dazed & Confused. Beyonce discusses her break from music in the accompanying cover story and captivates in stylist Karen Langley’s retro glam looks, including pieces custom made for Dazed & Confused by Gareth Pugh, Haider Ackermann, Stefano Pilati for Yves saint Laurent, Tom Ford, Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci, and Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton.