Kris Grikaite's Holiday Elegance for Vogue Turkey November 2023 by Sofia Malamute
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América González and Sun Mizrahi Cover Harper's Bazaar Italia 07 by Daniel Jackson
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Harper’s Bazaar Italia [IG] Issue 07 ‘Engaging’, a Women in Art Issue, chooses Venezuelian model América González and Israeli Sun Mizrahi as two of its three cover stars.
Creative Fashion Director Sissy Vian and Paul Sinclaire style González in Prada for a second digital cover, adding Comme des Garçons, LOEWE, Rick Owens and more edgy, modern silhouettes to the fashion story. Daniel Jackson [IG] photographs the up close and personal fashion shoot. / Hair by Ward Stegerhoek; makeup by Frank B
Read MoreMame Wade As Josephine Baker by Koto Bolofo for Vogue Greece Holiday 2023
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Paris-based, Senegalese-heritage model Mame Wade channels the spirit and physical image of American-born, French heroine Josephine Baker in this Vogue Greece December 2023 holidays story.
Wade is photographed by Koto Bolofo [IG] in the sophisticated, luxury-elegance fashion story styled by Nicholas Georgiou.
Multiple times in 2023, AOC has referenced stories about race relations in Europe vs America, and the 20th century rise of cafe society, as a lifestyle choice between artists and creatives and the monied set.
Josephine Baker had such a relationship with Princess Grace of Monaco, one that was a very genuine friendship between the two women.
Read MoreChanel Cruise 2024 Campaign with Anna Ewers, Loli Bahia by Inez & Vinoodh
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The Chanel Cruise 2024 Campaign travels to LA, home to its May 10, 2023 cruise show. The new cruise collection marries the reverie of glamorous Hollywood film figures with Los Angeles’ active lifestyle pursuits: board sports, aerobics, roller skating and more.
In the new Chanel Cruise campaign, models Anna Ewers and Loli Bahia capture the cinematic side of the LA vibe of the 1960s in images and film by Inez & Vinoodh [IG] [Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin]. The film is fabulous imo.
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Brazil's Lara Menezes in Italy for The Sunday Times Style, Lensed by Giampaolo Sgura
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Brazilian model Lara Menezes is the face of a 10-page cover story for The Sunday Times Style, November 10, 2023 issue, shot by Giampaolo Sgura [IG].
Verity Parker styles ‘The Finer Things’, with Menezes joined by Andrea Lai, Daniela Torta, Daniil Prakapiuk, Mor Mbaw and Nicolo Tagliabue./ Hair by Ezio Diaferia; makeup by Martina D’Andrea
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'Night at the Museum' Soars with Young Talent for HTSI, Imaged by Laurence Ellis
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HTSI Magazine delivers a complex and utterly spectacular fashion story ‘Night at the Museum’, shot in the restricted-access conservation rooms at the top of London’s National Gallery. What a magnificent visual feast for our eyes and imaginations.
The National Gallery is a museum funded by the British people, not inherited collections from wealthy donors. In advance of its 200th anniversary celebrations [ka NG200] kicking off on May 10, 2024, HTSI features this sublime fashion story shot by Laurence Ellis [IG] with models Jordan Whittingham, Louis Mercurol, Onyinyechi Chijioke, and Rachael Carruthers.
Read MoreWith Schiaparelli-Inspo Legs, Lauren Wasser Is Model of the Year for Glamour Germany
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Lauren Wasser [IG], the courageous, striking, sexy woman who emerged as a symbol of strength and resilience after surviving toxic shock syndrome, is the “Model of the Year 2023” for Glamour Germany. We know Wasser for her golden legs, captured in these images by Daniella Midenge [IG] in Paris.
As Wasser reaches wide recognition in fashion world, she is to AOC a public representation of the ancient myth of a phoenix rising from the ashes AND Nike, the goddess of victory.
Lauren Wasser’s Luxury Brand Legs
The challenge with beauty standards is not to jam them down people’s throats. And to keep them wide and varied. In her presentations, Wasser is quick to name multiple personal attributes that are far more important than physical beauty.
In her case, Lauren Wasser has shattered societal beauty norms with a pair of luxury legs that could be out of the house of Schiaparelli.
Read MoreJessica Stam's Doll-Face Vibe by Lea Winkler Recalls the 1920's Jazz Age Flappers
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The Numero Netherlands November 2023 issue broadens the Jessica Stam story, recalling a group of models called ‘doll faces’. Stam was a member.
Creative director Ryan Luca [IG] did not consult us on his Jessica Stam story. But the entire team nailed the ‘2000 doll face models’ idea. Lea Winkler [IG] is the photographer, with styling by Nata Bocha [IG]./ Hair by Hiro + Mari; makeup by Jezz Hill
First Came the Flappers
Characterized by their iconic bobbed hairstyles, short skirts, and bold attitudes, flappers challenged traditional norms in multiple aspects. They rejected the Victorian ideals that had dominated the previous era, refusing to adhere to the notion that women should be modest, self-effacing, and focused solely on domesticity.
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Lara Mullen Solves 'Champagne Problems' Style for Harper's Bazaar UK December 2023-January 2024
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Model Lara Mullen faces the usual holiday parties conundrum of ‘Champagne Problems’. No, silly, not how much champagne a responsible, but irrepresible-spirit woman drinks.
This is a serious fashion story answering the critical question of what does she wear?
Agata Pospieszynska [IG] captures the fashion options styled by Charlie Harrington for Harper’s Bazaar UK December 2023/January 2024.
Read MoreTaylor Hill Covers Harper's Bazaar Greece Lensed by Jonny Marlow
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American top model and Victoria’s Secret icon Taylor Hill graces the October 2023 cover story of Harper’s Bazaar Greece [IG] as the lady in red.
Katie Mossman styles Hill in reds with a solid dose of black, unadorned daytime into evening elegance ready for the holidays. Photographer Jonny Marlow [IG] is behind the lens for ‘Girl on Fire’ images./ Makeup by Stoj; hair by Takuya Yamaguchi
Read MoreVan Cleef & Arpels 'The Grand Tour' High Jewelry with Chiara Scelsi in Vogue Arabia
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In its Fall 2023 presentation in Rome, fine jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels chose the ‘Grand Tour’ experience as the cultural inspiration for the designs of the luxury jeweler’s newest masterpieces.
Global Impact of The Grand Tour
Traditionally, the European aristocrats were at the forefront of experiencing the Grand Tour and reveled in the opportunity to delve into the cultural riches of science, art, architecture, and history.
Yet, as the colonial expansion in South America and India gathered momentum, individuals of wealth from these regions also sought to emulate the grandeur and sophistication of the Grand Tour.
Read MoreIrina Shayk Covers ELLE US November 2023 in Images by Dan Jackson
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Top model Irina Shayk covers the November 2023 issue of ELLE US, styled by Alex White in giftable accessories as bold as she is.
Shayk’s fashion shoot wardrobe includes luxury labels Alaïa, Brandon Maxwell, Celine by Hedi Slimane, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Ferragamo, Marc Jacobs, Saint Laurent By Anthony Vaccarello and more. Jewelry labels include Ana Khouri, Prada, and Van Cleef & Arpels.
Dan Jackson [IG] is behind the lens for ELLE. See all the product credits and Irina’s interview.
Read More'Wild at Heart" Fall 2023 Luxury Animal Prints Lensed by Samuel Bradley for WSJ Magazine
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From leopard to cowhide — animal prints are running wild in fall 2023. Elizabeth Fraser-Bell styles models Binta Diop and Lizzy Kolawole in on-the-prowl, ‘Wild at Heart’ fashion from top luxury brands in WSJ Magazine’s [IG] November 2023 issue.
Photographer Samuel Bradley [IG] turns his focus to animal patterns from top luxury brands.
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Laura Reyes Chills in 'Comfort Zone' Winter Style for Harper's Bazaar France November 2023
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Laura Reyes Chills in 'Comfort Zone' Winter Style for Harper's Bazaar France November 2023 AOC Fashion
Dominican model Laura Reyes is styled by Pauline Charriere in ‘Comfort Zone’, a collection of warm and cozy — but also refined — sportswear.
Brands featured include Alaia, Brunello Cucinelli, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Givenchy, Gucci, Lanvin, Loewe, Moncler Grenoble, Paul Smith and more.
London-based photographers Lola & Pani [IG]are in the studio for Harper’s Bazaar France [IG] November 2023./ Hair by Stephane Lancien; makeup by Morgane Martini
Bo Exters and Bingbing Liu in 'All That Glitters' for Sunday Times Style November 5, 2023
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