The cover might not do much for you, but Maryna Linchuk’s spread in the July 2009 issue of Numero Korea is a bit steamier. Shot by Sebastian Kim, Maryna performs a slow striptease for the …

For her first installment of PLEET TV, Brooklyn-based designer Samantha Pleet has teamed up with We Make It Good.  Tonight they’re screening a film showcasing Pleet’s Holiday 2009 collection at Parlor Showroom.
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This is one of the weirder spreads I’ve seen in a while. And not necessarily in a good way.
Gisele got all natural -and, inside, body-painted- and posed for the June 2009 issue of PHOTO …

Mariano Vivanco shot Kendra Spears for the July 2009 cover ofDazed & Confused. I imagine the feathers are real, but I have questions about the eyebrows.

Mark Squires shot Dior darling Marion Cotillard for the June/July 2009 issue of BlackBook Magazine.
In the spread she wears Chanel, Moschino, Stella McCartney, Marc Jacobs, and more.
GALLERY: Marion Cotillard for BlackBook, June/July 2009.

Vanity Fair has released some outtakes from their Johnny Depp shoot for the July 2009 issue.  I was never into him, but I know plenty of ladies [and gents] who are.  So here’s a little …

Jacques Dequeker shot Isabeli Fontana for a big spread in the May 2009 issue of L’Officiel Brasil. Though titled “Dominatrix,” the spread is a lot broader than black leather and bondage accessories. Instead, …

Just in time for No Doubt’s comeback tour, Gwen Stefani covers the July 2009 issue of ELLE.
Her Louis Vuitton Fall 2009 outfit doesn’t go so well with the silver text. But I’m sure Gwen …

Richard Kern’s retrospective of photography 1980-2009 opens tonight at Rental Gallery.  You’ve probably seen his spreads in Dazed & Confused and Vice.
 If you’re a fan of the underground artist’s voyeuristic work (or nekkid chicks), check it …

Cintia Dicker is the covergirl for the Summer 2009 issue of CITY Magazine.  This Issue #64 marks a new era for the New York mag, which is now, according to their site, “bigger…a new look …

In the editorial “Maintenant, Encore,” featured in issue #2 of Tush magazine, model Iris Strubegger sports some vintage looks from Thierry Mugler.  She wears futuristic fashion perfectly for photographer Markus Pritzi — from pierced shirts to …

The redhead-playing-with-fire theme isn’t terribly original, but Karen Elson still looks, um, hot on the June/July 2009 issue of Numéro.
Issue #104, titled “Fever,” is kind of a stand-out photo for the spring/summer season, though, when …

Brooklyn-based designer Mary Meyer earned a degree in painting from the California College of the Arts, but also explored printmaking, weaving, dying, welding and woodwork. She held on to that love for working with …

“I think it’s wonderful [to be viewed as a sex symbol].  I didn’t decide I’m gonna be an actress cause I wanna be respected for how I play chess.” 

 
-The very deep Megan Fox, via Us

Sølve Sundsbø shot Freja Beha Erichsen for the July 2009 issue of Vogue Nippon. 
The black-and-white spread, titled ”My Cowgirl Hero,” is a grown-up and non-porny re-imagining of the traditional cowboy.  The subtle matador influence keeps it in the …