New mom Australian model Shanina Shaik covers the February 2023 issue of Harper’s Bazaar Arabia. Anna Castan oversees Shaik’s styling for the fashion story shot in Paris by Ellen von Unwerth. / Makeup by Kelly McClain; hair by Eduardo Bravo
Supermodel Adut Akech is styled by Tabitha Simmons in ‘Just One Thing’, nature-inspired, soft tailoring lensed by Sean Thomas [IG] for Vogue US March 2023./ Hair by Johnnie Sapong; makeup by Holly Silius
Star actor Cate Blanchett covers the February 2023 issue of Vanity Fair, styled by Stella Greenspan in Acne Studios, Dilara Findikoglu,Dries Van Noten, Gauntlett Cheng, Richard Quinn, Simone Rocha and more. Photographer Elizaveta Porodina [IG] makes the captures in New York City last September.
Nigerian model Esther Afolayan covers the January 2023 issue of Mujer Hoy. Photographer Jonathan Segade is in the studio, capturing the season’s essential fashion pieces, distilled by stylist Sara Bascuñan.
Rising model Aidé Andrelino glows in ‘Surreal’ images by Carlos Teixeira [IG]. Sara Soares styles the spellbinding, technicolor, fashion light show for Vogue Arabia February 2023 .
The best story about Rihanna’s and A$AP Rocky’s impossibly-enchanting baby boy being on the cover of British Vogue is how the parents responded to a split second flicker of a camera lens in the distance on the day of the March 2023 issue photo shoot.
The sun was beginning to set on a private stretch of beach in Malibu. The pending moment was a true coming out party, as baby prepared for his global debut. His charming and infectious smile was ready to be beamed out over countless websites and IG shares — on strict terms set by his mama and papa.
Photographers Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin [IG] were ready to shoot the cover. British Vogue EIC Edward Enninful found the setup absolutely perfect. All systems were go.
South Sudan model Nyawurh Chuol is styled by Jeanie Annan-Lewin in ‘The Bright Side’, a visual feast of dopamine-dressing, saturated colors from Alexander McQueen, Dolce Gabbana, Etro, Feben, Herno, Issey LaQuan Smith, Missoni, Miyake, Ulla Johnson and more. Paris-London based photographer Lucie Rox [IG]is behind the lens for T: The New York Times Style Magazine.
Supermodel Amber Valletta is chic and sleek, styled by Isabelle Kountoure in Fendi, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Milano, Prada and more pared down style. Nathaniel Goldberg [IG] is in the studio, capturing the ‘Spring Theory’ fashion story for How to Spend It Magazine Issue 2-11-23.
We jazz up the first impressions of the new Harper’s Bazaar Italia with a more modern fashion story ‘The Drop’. Model Rolf Schrader is styled by Katie Shillingford in images by Viviane Sassen [IG] for the second issue of the new print edition of Harper’s Bazaar Italia No.2 2023.
Model Ida Heiner is styled by Anastasia Barbieri as WSJ Magazine heads for Portugal’s Azores to showcase the most memorable new season style.
Josh Olins [IG]for WSJ Magazine Spring 2023 captures Alaïa, Balenciaga, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana, Emporio Armani, Givenchy, Hermès, Loewe, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Miu Miu, Rick Owens, Saint Laurent by Anthony Vacarello dress, Sportmax aand more.
Brazilian-Japanese model Maryel Uchida plays bag lady for ‘How To Spend It’, Financial Times Feb. 11, 2023 issue. Emmanuelle Ramos styles Uchida in Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Sacai, Tod’s and more for ‘In the Wild’ fashion looks by Priscillia Saada [IG].
Filipino actor and singer/performer Nadine Lustre suits up in ‘Natural Evoluton’ styled by Carlos Mangubat and fashion director Pam Quiñones. Photographer BJ Pascual captures Gaia’s beauty for Vogue Philippines February 2023.
Actor Daphné Patakia covers the February 10, 2023 issue of Madame Figaro, joining male model Sasha Cortesi in a fashion story of sparkling, haute couture elegance from the biggest luxury brands. Photographer Luc Braquet [IG] captures the fashion action styled by the Cécile Martin.
Harper’s Bazaar UK’s Spring 2023 Fashion Issue puts sleek, black and white, modern-dance silhouettes in the spotlight, interpreted by top model Luna Bijl.
Tania Rat-Patron styles the spare, intellectual fashion story ‘Modern Classic’, with photographer Betina du Toit [IG] in the studio.
Erykah Badu has been a doula for about 20 years, and was preparing for her first multiple birth of twins with mother Summer Walker when Vogue’s Chioma Nnadi connected with the certified Reiki master in her South-Dallas childhood home.
Alex Harrington styles the photo shoot for The Second Coming of Erykah Badu, showcasing the four-time Grammy winner wearing a metallic Marni x Erykah Badu coat on the cover and other unique fashion artworks from their new co-designed collection.
Those of us who know Erykah Badu indeed consider her to be a shamanic priestess of a higher order. Both her interview and video tour of her private spaces confirm that the spiritual persona suits her. In multiple aspects, Erykah Badu has always been lighter than air . . . ethereal and spiritual but also possessed of ancient wisdom.
DJ and producer Questlove, who first saw Badu at the 1996 Soul Train Awards in Los Angeles, reflects:
“She had on the tallest turban I’ve ever seen in my life,” he says. “It was like she was hiding a three-year-old standing on her head, that’s how tall her headwrap was. I was just transfixed.”
Australian model via South Sudan Nyawargak Gatluak poses in Gorgio Armani for the pages of Vogue Hong Kong and also Vogue Japan. Photographer Theresa Marx [IG] captures the sumptuous elegance in ‘Majestic Magic’ for the February 2023 issues.
American model Rebecca Leigh Longendyke takes her luxury-model, sassy-gal self to the Lone Star state, joining the boys club as a cowgirl at Saunders Ranch in Weatherford, Texas. V Magazine ponies up the cash for a fantastic fashion shoot styled by Gro Curtis for V140 Spring Preview 2023.
Photographer Blair Getz Mezibov [IG] captures wild west Texas style, just a 20 minutes’ drive from Dallas-Fort Worth. Did the team dine at Los Vaqueros? Or drink beer at Antebellum Ale House? I hope Longendyke kept a diary of her experiences in Weatherford,Texas, because this ‘Saddle Up’ fashion event was one terrific idea.
T Magazine shares editorial content from their Spring 2023 Women’s Fashion issue. The New York Times T Magazine editorial promotes “classic fashion staples infused with high drama”.
Models include Alek Wek, Awet Aleu, Lina Zhang, Sherry Shi, Ugbad Abdi, Victoria Fawole, and Vivienne Rohner photographed by Johnny Dufort [IG]. / Hair by Jawara; makeup by Yadim