Edited by Lester Brathwaite
After a disappointing American Vogue cover — but what other kind of American Vogue cover is there — Charlize Theron comes roaring back to full glamazon effect on the February cover of W Magazine.
Edited by Nicole Vardo
As seasons start to change, so do the faces but some you can never forget. Just like model IT girl Daphne Groeneveld’s all over Jill Stuart’s SS 2012 campaigns. Fashion photographer Mario Sorrenti captures her colorful movements in none other than a luxurious vintage vehicle.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
As you may have heard, the 2012 Pirelli Calendar came out this week and while Mario Sorrenti captured some beautiful images of Kate Moss, Lara Stone, Natasha Poly, Joan Smalls, Saskia de Brauw, Milla Jovovich, Isabeli Fontana and the other lovely ladies, this video puts the shoot in motion. Take a glimpse into the making of the calendar in Corsica and then consider a career in photography…particularly if you’re a heterosexual male. And I know there are at least three of your reading this.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
Over in the no-man’s land known as The Armory on the far east side of Manhattan, media from around the world gathered for the official launch of the 2012 Pirelli Calendar. Photographer Mario Sorrenti and models Natasha Poly, Joan Smalls, Isabeli Fontana and actress Rinko Kikuchi were also on hand to fête the 39th edition of the portfolio.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
Dakota and Elle Fanning light up the pages of W‘s December issue in haute couture looks from Givenchy, Giambattista Valli, Valentino, Chanel and of course Elle’s go-to gals, Rodarte. Styled by Lori Goldstein, the teen starlets are ready for their close-up with Mario Sorrenti.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
Flopping onto Visionaire #61′s 5 ft x 7ft cover — front and back — is an oil-slicked, mermaid-tailed Lady Gaga, photographed by Inez and Vinoodh. The issue is certified by Guinness — and we’re not talking Daphne — as the world’s largest magazine.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
- The first images from the 2012 Pirelli calendar — shot for the first time by a native Italian photog in Mario Sorrenti — feature Kate Moss, Rinko Kikuchi and Milla Jovovich in various states of undress. Other ladies stripping down for Sorrenti’s lens include that goddamn skank Isabeli Fontana, Saskia de Brauw and the perpetually naked Lara Stone. [Grazia]
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
Anna Wintour has been credited/blamed/lauded/criticized for the current proliferation of celebrity-driven magazine covers of the past 15 years or so. Love it or hate it, a model has a better chance winning a Pulitzer than landing a U.S. Vogue cover — with a few notable exceptions. While stars are rightfully and contractually beautiful, however, not all of them can cut the couture mustard. Then there are those ladies who love the camera and the camera is kind of obsessed with them. Here, the 10 actresses who give the best editorial — and give models a run for their money — are given the countdown treatment.
