Louis Vuitton Nurtures Poetic Connections Past and Present in Grazia International October 2023

Louis Vuitton Nurtures Poetic Connections Past and Present in Grazia International October 2023

Grazia International’s October 2023 issue shares a gorgeous and rather poetic Louis Vuitton-sponsored story with Dutch-Spanish model Kristel van de Kamp. AOC has never seen a greenhouse — functioning or delapidated — that failed to entice us. Stylist Anna Castan chooses wisely from LV world past and present in exquisite ‘haute culture photography’ by Pierre Turtaut [IG]. Beautiful.

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Legend Pat Cleveland's Brilliant Past and Present in V Magazine 144 by Nick Thompson

Legend Pat Cleveland's Brilliant Past and Present in V Magazine 144 by Nick Thompson

Model legend Pat Cleveland strikes a pose in V Magazine 144, October, 2023. Oliver Volquardsen styles the now 73-year-old global daughter of diversity who is part African American, part Cherokee, part Swedish and part Irish.

V’s John Kopp writes that “André Leon Talley once dubbed her “the Josephine Baker of international runways.”’

On the topic of moral courage, in 1971, the elder Cleveland moved to France and refused to live in America again until US Vogue featured a Black model on its cover. After Beverly Johnson landed a cover in 1974, Cleveland returned to New York.

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Anna Herrera's Modern Glam Femininity in Vogue Portugal September 2023

Anna Herrera's Modern Glam Femininity in Vogue Portugal September 2023

Brazilian model Anna Herrera has the mind of a dancer, as she strikes sequential poses in glam femininity, styled by Ana Tess. Photographer Coni Tarallo [IG] captures Herrera’s ethereal spirit in the fashion story ‘Corpo e alma’ [Body and Soul] for Vogue Portugal September 2023./ Hair by Takuya Yamaguchi; makeup by Virginia Vera

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Louis Vuitton Fall 2023 Women's Fashion Campaign in Paris by Ethan James Green

Louis Vuitton Fall 2023 Women's Fashion Campaign in Paris by Ethan James Green

Indian actress Deepika Padukone reclines against Palais Galliera in a lightweight dress and cropped denim jacket, clutching Louis Vuitton's GO-14 handbag. ‘Squid Game’ star Jung Ho-Yeon rides a bike around Paris in a bedazzled top and straight-cut denim, slinging the lattice-printed bag over her shoulder on Pont Alexandre III. Finally, Léa Seydoux and Elaine Zhong complete the campaign and they love their Capucines.

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Polo Ralph Lauren Women Campaign Fall 2023 Lensed by Annemarieke Van Drimmelen

Polo Ralph Lauren Women Campaign Fall 2023 Lensed by Annemarieke Van Drimmelen

These Polo Ralph Lauren Women Campaign 2023 images are a complement to our earlier Polo Ralph Lauren Men Fall 2023 Campaign post, shot by Richard Phibbs at the famous Goodwood Motor Circuit racetrack, located in the English countryside around West Sussex.

AOC believes that Annemarieke Van Drimmelen [IG] shot the women’s campaign.

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Edie Campbell Wears Boxy Cuts in Utilitarian Layers for ELLE US October 2023

Edie Campbell Wears Boxy Cuts in Utilitarian Layers for ELLE US October 2023

Supermodel Edie Campbell is styled by Alex White in ‘Elements of Style’, a fashion story mix of boxy cuts and utilitarian must-have pieces in neutral colors. Nathaniel Goldberg [IG] is behind the lens for ELLE US [IG] October 2023./ Hair by Pierpaolo Lai; makeup by Tom Pecheux

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Malika-el-Maslouhi in Montmartre Lensed by Malick Bodian for Vogue France October

Malika-el-Maslouhi in Montmartre Lensed by Malick Bodian for Vogue France October

Photographer Malick Bodian [IG] turns his lens to top model Malika-el-Maslouhi in a fashion story ‘Un Automne à Montmartre’. El-Maslouhi and colleagues Hiba Aboufaraj and Ikram Abdi are styled by Ibrahim Kamara for Vogue France [IG] October 2023./ Hair by Jawara; makeup by Thom Walker

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Emilio Pucci Supernova FW 2023 Campaign with Amelia Gray Lensed by Eddie Wrey

Emilio Pucci Supernova FW 2023 Campaign with Amelia Gray Lensed by Eddie Wrey

The Emilio Pucci F/W 2023 Campaign celebrates the SUPERNOVA Collection, created by Camille Miceli. We left the artistic director a week ago with an overview of her team’s celebrated custom designs for Queen Bey’s Renaissance World Tour.

Model Amelia Gray takes the spotlight in the FW Pucci 2023 Campaign, styled by Imruh Asha. Photographer Eddie Wrey [IG] captured the campaign images — best viewed within the context of the campaign video.

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Natasha Poly Wears Modern Curves Lensed by Davit Giorgadze for d la Repubblica October 7

Natasha Poly Wears Modern Curves Lensed by Davit Giorgadze for d la Repubblica October 7

Top model Natasha Poly is styled by James Valeri in a black and white with red accents fashion story ‘Something About Poly’. Valeri chooses modern, curves-rich silhouettes lensed by Davit Giorgadze [IG] for d la Repubblica October 7th, 2023. / Hair: Akemi Kishida; Make-up: Stephanie Kunz

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Rocio Ramos Makes Bold Beauty of Sokhna Niane for Vogue Arabia September 2023

Rocio Ramos Makes Bold Beauty of Sokhna Niane for Vogue Arabia September 2023

Photographer Rocio Ramos [IG] is on her A-game with this fashion story ‘Structured Chaos’. Senegal to Belgium model Sokhna Niane makes a wow impression in a fashion story brimming with precious touches — like the red scarf breezing over her face below.

‘Structured Chaos’ is styled by Abraham Gutiérrez for Vogue Arabia September 2023.

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Barathy Akkan and Zi Liang Fall Style by Liz Collins for ELLE International October 2023

Barathy Akkan and Zi Liang Fall Style by Liz Collins for ELLE International October 2023

Rising models Barathy Akkan and Zi Liang showcase fall fashion from Celine by Hedi Slimane, Chanel, Christopher Kane, Dior, Gucci, Prada, Miu Miu, Valentino, Versace and more styled by Anne Marie Curtis.

Photographer Liz Collins [IG] captures the duo in the fashion story shared across multiple European ELLEs./ Makeup by Polly Osmond; hair by Ryo Narushima

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Amilia Gray in 'Pretty Face' by Karim Sadli for Harper's Bazaar France October 2023

Amilia Gray in 'Pretty Face' by Karim Sadli for Harper's Bazaar France October 2023

American model and television personality Amilia Gray evokes a 60s vibe in ‘Pretty Face’, a multiple covers story for the October 2023 issue of Harper’s Bazaar France. Photographer Karim Sadli [IG] captures Gray, styled by Elodie David Touboul.

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Tarlisa Gaykamangu Covers Vogue Australia September by Robbie Fimmano

Tarlisa Gaykamangu Covers Vogue Australia September by Robbie Fimmano

Rising model Tarlisa Gaykamangu covers the September 2023 issue of Vogue Australia [IG], as she embarks on her career as a fashion model.

The bilingual model, who speaks English and Djambarrpuyngu — one of the many languages of East Arnhem Land, had a helping hand from her Aunty Liandra, interviewed previously by Vogue Australia.

Tarlisa Gaykamangu at Bottega Veneta

In their cover story about Tarlisa Gayamangu, Vogue Australia notes that slowly, “the idea that models need to fit a predetermined mould and work in with the existing system, and not the other way around, is being rewired in the fashion industry at large.”

AOC agrees but also believes deeply that the fashion industry is much too reliant on South Sudanese models.

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Tanya Churbanova Lensed by Hordur Ingason in Numéro France No. 241 October 2023

Tanya Churbanova Lensed by Hordur Ingason in Numéro France No. 241 October 2023

Russian fashion model Tanya Churbanova delivers somber images in ‘Melancholia’, a fashion story styled by Irina Marie. Photographer Hordur Ingason [IG] captures Churbanova’s dressed-up, daytime style for Numéro France No. 241, October 2023 issue. / Makeup by Marielle Loubet; hair by Kazue Deki

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Maty and Mila in 'Sway' Style Lensed by Craig McDean for Harper's Bazaar Italia October 2023

Maty and Mila in 'Sway' Style Lensed by Craig McDean for Harper's Bazaar Italia October 2023

Models Maty Fall and Mila Van Eeten are styled by Katie Shillingford in ‘Sway’, a fashion story of tailored night-elegance ready for dancing lensed by Craig McDean [IG] for Harper’s Bazaar Italia [IG] October 2023./ Hair by Shiori Takahashi; makeup by Hiromi Ueda

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