Nadine Ijewere Captures Vogue US December's Ode to Glorious Aunties

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Nadine Ijewere Captures Vogue US December's Ode to Glorious Aunties

The December 2020 issue of American Vogue brings a delicious visual and historical narrative fashion story to its pages. Titled ‘Family Values: An Ode to Aunties and Their Inimitable Sense of Style’, the new fashion images including models Adut Akech, Akon Changkou, Ariish Wol, Kesewa Aboah and Maty Fall are styled by Gabriella Karefa-Johnson.

London-born photographer Nadine Ijewere, of Nigerian-Jamaican parentage, is behind the lens. Her Nigerian ancestry is relevant because writer Alexis Okewo sets the stage for a discussion on aunties based on her own experience growing up in Alabama’s Nigerian community.

Blesnya Minher's 2020 Louis Vuitton Artycapucines Lensed by Julia Noni

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Blesnya Minher's 2020 Louis Vuitton Artycapucines Lensed by Julia Noni

In 2019 Louis Vuitton launched its inaugural collection of Artycapucines, a collab with six artists with strong ties to Miami’s art scene.

In 2020, Louis Vuitton reached out to six new artists: Beatriz Milhazes, Jean-Michel Othoniel, Josh Smith, Henry Taylor, Liu Wei and Zhao Zhao. for six new Artycapucines numbered and issued in a quantity of just 200.

Stylist Isabelle Kountoure and photographer Julia Noni team up with model Blesnya Minher to showcase this season’s Artycapucines. / Hair by Louis Ghewy

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Beyoncé Covers British Vogue December | Meet Photographer Kennedi Carter

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Beyoncé Covers British Vogue December | Meet Photographer Kennedi Carter

At age 21, Kennedi Carter becomes the youngest photographer to shoot a British Vogue cover — actually three covers of Beyoncé Carter-Knowles, accompanied by a 20-page fashion spread for the December 2020 issue Beyoncé requested that a woman of color shoot the portraits, then taking on a new mission with Vogue UK’s editor-in-chief Edward Enninful to find her.

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The V Time Magazine Travels the World for Fall 2020's Best Coats by Chris Colls

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The V Time Magazine Travels the World for Fall 2020's Best Coats by Chris Colls

In this tediously-long year of challenge and heartache, June-July seems like forever ago. Fashion world was adjusting to lockdowns, mask-wearing, and the prospect of virtual fashion shows. Remote fashion shoots — where we had any fashion shoots — were increasingly common, as models took control of their own images and technological equipment.

Certain magazines went the extra mile in an effort to prove what was possible under difficult circumstances. Enter The V Time Machine. New York-based photographer Chris Colls, who quarantined in Soho, found a life-size, collapsible “studio” that was shipped around the world, with stops in Amsterdam, Greece’s Aegean Islands and Ibiza.

Aryeh Lappin styled fashion’s big-name faces Adesuwa Aighewi, Alexandra Agoston, Edita Vilkeviciute, Guinevere van Seenus, Parker van Noord, Malgosia Bela, Mayowa Nicholas and Yasmin Wijnaldum in fall coats from Celine by Hedi Slimane, Emporio Armani, Etro, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Givenchy, Salvatore Ferragamo and Tom Ford.

Edie Campbell's Punk Attitude by Theo Sion for Vogue Italia November 2020

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Edie Campbell's Punk Attitude by Theo Sion for Vogue Italia November 2020

Top model Edie Campbell strikes with another of her unique, morphing into a new character editorial, styled by Max Pearmain. Photographer Theo Sion captures ‘Edie’s Beauty’ with its 70’s punk rock vibes for Vogue Italia November 2020./ Makeup by Hiromi Ueda; hair by Luke Hersheson

Bella Hadid in 'All The Feeling' by Christian MacDonald for Vogue US November 2020

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Bella Hadid in 'All The Feeling' by Christian MacDonald for Vogue US November 2020

Bella Hadid fashion story is short, but definitely one showing an acquired range of poses and attitude. Tonne Goodman styles Bella in ‘All The Feeling’, lensed by Christian MacDonald (IG) for Vogue US November 2020. Hair by Shay Ashual; makeup by Dick Page

Africa Penalver Stars in 'Reserva Natural' by Boo George for Vogue España November 2020

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Africa Penalver Stars in 'Reserva Natural' by Boo George for Vogue España November 2020

Photographer Boo George is on location in El Rocio, Spain, capturing model Africa Penalver against the Andalucia backdrop. Isabel Llanza styles Penalver ‘Reserva Natural’ for Vogue Espana November 2020.

Catholics & Culture educates us on how this sleepy Spanish town comes to life in El Rocío, Spain: Joy and devotion not to be tamed.

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Amrit Shares Her 'My India is Global' Life in Vogue India October 2020

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Amrit Shares Her 'My India is Global' Life in Vogue India October 2020

Rising model star Amrit is styled by Priyanka Kapadia in ‘My India is Global’, part of Vogue India’s 13th anniversary celebration. Boo George captures the modern-day Parisian, whose own interview with Divya Bala is part of a larger collection of essays from India’s fashion and cultural leaders’ voices.

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