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GIRLS / September 9 2008 8:00 PM

Mag Hag: V Mag Biggest Issue Ever

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Fourteen cover models on the next issue of V MAGAZINE, which is their biggest issue ever. Check it out:

ENIKO MIHALIK
MALGOSIA BELA
ANNA SELEZNEVA
DARIA WERBOWY
FRANKIE RAYDER
ABBEY LEE KERSHAW
NATASHA POLY
SUNNIVA STORDAHL
CHRISTY TURLINGTON
AGYNESS DEYN
NAOMI CAMPBELL
LARA STONE
ANJA RUBIK
EVA HERZIGOVA

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GIRLS / May 29 2008 11:16 AM

The Supermodels Are Back

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The Supermodels Are Back

Amber Valletta in the Dsquared campaign.

The Supermodels Are Back

Christy Turlington in her second Escada campaign.

The Supermodels Are Back

Eva Herzigova in the Louis Vuitton campaign.

The Supermodels Are Back

Claudia Schiffer in Chanel

Although celebrities have hijacked hordes of fashion ads in recent years, Nineties-era supermodels — displaying formidable powers of longevity — have returned with a vengeance in many of fall’s fashion campaigns. Even Marc Jacobs is going back to using models for his Fall campaign.

That Linda Evangelista is starring in Prada, Naomi Campbell in Yves Saint Laurent, Claudia Schiffer in Chanel and Salvatore Ferragamo, Eva Herzigova in Louis Vuitton and Christy Turlington in Escada suggests these industry thoroughbreds remain as bankable and fascinating as Hollywood’s best beauties.

The Supermodels Are Back

Kate Moss

The Supermodels Are Back

Gisele Bündchen

The Supermodels Are Back

Raquel Zimmermann

In fact, models in general — from newbies to veterans — dominate the lion’s share of European designer campaigns for next season, from Daria Werbowy in Christian Dior and Raquel Zimmerman in Fendi to Angela Lindvall in Jimmy Choo and Kate Moss in Stella McCartney. Notable exceptions to the celebrity-free ad zone include Charlotte Gainsbourg for Balenciaga and Vanessa Paradis for Miu Miu — while many American brands also are sticking to the celeb road, such as Calvin Klein’s multiple use of Eva Mendes.

The Supermodels Are Back

Eva Mendes for Calvin Klein

In fact, models in general — from newbies to veterans — dominate the lion’s share of European designer campaigns for next season, from Daria Werbowy in Christian Dior and Raquel Zimmerman in Fendi to Angela Lindvall in Jimmy Choo and Kate Moss in Stella McCartney. Notable exceptions to the celebrity-free ad zone include Charlotte Gainsbourg for Balenciaga and Vanessa Paradis for Miu Miu — while many American brands also are sticking to the celeb road, such as Calvin Klein’s multiple use of Eva Mendes.

Donatella Versace credits her late brother Gianni for fueling the supermodel phenomenon by sending all the top girls down the runway together in 1991.

The Supermodels Are Back

The Supermodels Are Back

“He made the models into celebrities as he understood that the more famous they became, the better it would be for him,” she said. “I don’t really make a distinction between working with celebrities and working with models as I think girls like Christy Turlington and, more recently, Kate Moss and Gisele [Bündchen] are celebrities, just as well-known as many actors and musicians.”

Source: WWD

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