Lady Gaga Style Evolution - StyleList

Back then, she went by Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta at Manhattan's Convent of the Sacred Heart School.See the star's transformation from a teen with big dreams to a trend-setting, boundary-pushing icon.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionGaga performs in a high school play in 2002 in a very Gaga-like wig.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionFebruary 20, 2007Germanotta attends an event in NYC in a scarily normal outfit. Jeans!Lady Gaga Style EvolutionAugust 4, 2007A brunette Stefani Germanotta, soon to be "Lady Gaga," performs at Lollapalooza 2007 in Chicago.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionFebruary 25, 2009The star showed up pants-less for her official night at bulk hair the VIP Room Theatre in Paris.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionApril 23, 2009 Gaga attends a Parisian benefit for the Best Buddies Association in a gold flared dress, Lennon-esque shades, and a giant black sun hat.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionSeptember 7, 2009A leather-cladLady Gaga attends the Monster Cable Party at the Tube Club in Berlin, Germany.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionMay 19, 2008Pokerfact Gaga channels Ziggy Stardust with a painted-on lightening bolg at the NewNowNext Awards in New York City.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionJuly 18, 2008Gaga attends Mercedez-Benz Spring 2009 Fashion Week in Berlin, Germany in a pointy-shouldered jacket, and hair bulk signature circle scarf.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionSeptember 15, 2009Gaga goes for a haute couture lunch lady look with Perez Hilton at the Cocoperez.com launch party.Lady Gaga Style EvolutionWalk, walk, fashion, baby...Back in September, Lady Gaga's stylist Nicola Formichetti -- the man behind such iconic Gaga looks as the meat dress, leather chaps and straitjacket frocks -- was announced as the new creative director of Mugler.Currently, the fashion friends have teamed up to release an exclusive short film on StyleList featuring Gaga's new song and Formichetti's first collection. (Tune in on January 20th at noon to see what the creative cohorts come up with.)In the interim you may want to peruse chinese remi the style roots of ubiquitous popstar -- who is No. 7 on this year's Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women. Born as Stefani Germanotta, it is hard to imagine that a few years ago the 24-year-old Gaga was singing in dive joints on New York's Lower East Side.Open her closet doors and you'll likely find heel-less heels (which we've tried!) a dress made of human hair and ensembles that could put theatrical costume shops to shame.So check out how this superstar -- who has eight wax figures around the globe -- has morphed from typical teen to unpredictable glamazon. And if 2010 was any prediction, we have a lot to look forward to in 2011!