eBay UK Launches Second Life Platform, Co-Sponsors British Vogue's Forces of Change Event

eBay UK Launches Second Life Platform, Co-Sponsors British Vogue's Forces of Change Event

Vintage fashion lovers Jill Kortleve and Zinnia Kumar are styled by Jessica Gerardi in ‘Second Life’, a sponsored fashion shoot promoting eBay UK’s pre-loved fashion . . . and this season’s staples. . . both.

Ben Weller [IG] was in the studio for British Vogue [IG] December 2023./ Hair Naoki Komiya; hair by Naoki Komiya

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Valentina Castro Covers Numero France Dream Issue 242, Lensed by Txema Yeste

Valentina Castro Covers Numero France Dream Issue 242, Lensed by Txema Yeste

Colombian model Valentina Castro poses in Numéro France 242 [IG] November 2023 cover story De L’autre Cote Du Miroir, wearing Hermes on the cover.

Bernat Buscato styles the fashion story ‘On the Other Side of the Mirror’, lensed by Txema Yeste [IG]. / Hair and makeup by Ruben Marmol

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Prada Privatesphere Holiday 2023 Campaign Triggers Our Reflection on Elon Musk

Prada Privatesphere Holiday 2023 Campaign Triggers Our Reflection on Elon Musk

AOC’s first reaction to these Prada holiday, model-focused images has nothing to do with buying gifts for friends and family this holiday season.

Prada and the Future of Humanity

Anne’s response was focused on a deeply-felt anxiety that she would feel so much better if Prada Group owned Starlink, X and SpaceX — rather than Elon Musk. The ‘l’enfant terrible’ with a massive daddy complex can keep Tesla.

“The constantly forward-thinking ethos of Prada for humanity has broadened to his desire of adventure and to brave new horizons: space,” Lorenzo Bertelli, Prada Group marketing director, stated with the announcement that Prada is partnering with Texas-based Axiom Space to design the lunar space suits for the hopefully-glorious 2025 Artemis III mission. [Anne’s non-quoted words.]

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NewJeans, Dior Ambassador Haerin Covers Vogue Hong Kong December 2023

NewJeans, Dior Ambassador Haerin Covers Vogue Hong Kong December 2023

In late April 2023, Haerin, a member of NewJeans, became a Dior global ambassador for fine jewelry and a house ambassador for fashion and beauty.

The appointment was not a surprise as Dior had been dressing Haerin from the earliest days of her public life.

Haerin now covers the December 2023 issue of Vogue Hong Kong, styled by Sean Kunjambu in select pieces from Dior fashion and jewelry lensed by Park Jongha./ Hair by Lee Hae Jin; makeup by Lee Na Kyeum

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Ida Heiner Covers Vogue France December 2023/January 2024 by Theo De Gueltzl

Ida Heiner Covers Vogue France December 2023/January 2024 by Theo De Gueltzl

Vogue France celebrates the communion of art and fashion in its December 2023/January 2024 issue. Underscoring the increasingly critical pairing of these two dominant influences in global culture, Vogue France puts model Ida Heiner on the cover, wearing a superheroine-worthy cape, custom-created for the magazine.

Celebrating a decade as artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s Women’s, Nicolas Ghesquiere’s [IG], contract was just renewed for another five years. In this cape project, Ghesquiere worked with contemporary artist Philippe Parreno [IG].

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Vogue Poland November 2023 Is on the Hunt for Cozy Coats, Lensed by Willow Williams

Vogue Poland November 2023 Is on the Hunt for Cozy Coats, Lensed by Willow Williams AOC Fashion

Vogue Poland’s [IG]November 2023 issue gets real cozy. Perhaps we’re on an ancient hunt for woolly mammoths, although we see no evidence of cave paintings.

Model Michelle Laff is styled by Adonis Kentros in plush luxury gone wild. Willow Williams [IG] makes the modern-day cavewoman capture.

Ethan James Green Captures Deep Sea Fashion Treasures for Mastermind #14

Ethan James Green Captures Deep Sea Fashion Treasures for Mastermind #14

Mastermind Magazine 14’s [IG] fashion story ‘Between the Sea and Me’ imagines two deep-sea divers just back from an ocean expedition.

Models Angelina Kendall and Sacha Quenby pose in their newly-discovered treasures, styled by Mastermind’s founder and creative director Marie-Amélie Sauvé [IG].

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Abény Nhial and Mary Ukech Cover Vogue Japan December 2023, Lensed by Hugo Comte

Abény Nhial and Mary Ukech Cover Vogue Japan December 2023, Lensed by Hugo Comte

Models Abény Nhial and Mary Ukech, both with South Sudan heritage, twin in the December 2023 issue of Vogue Japan [IG]. Mega talent stylist Patti Wilson [IG] adds her modern glam vision to the fashion story lensed by Hugo Comte [IG]./ Hair by Anastaslia Tymoshchuk; makeup by Lisa Michalik

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Paloma Elsesser Chooses Family in Vogue Mexico & Latin America December 2023

Paloma Elsesser Chooses Family in Vogue Mexico & Latin America December 2023

Top model Paloma Elsesser covers the December 2023 issue of Vogue Mexico & Latin America devoted to ‘En Familla’. Paloma herself is the daughter of an African American mother and Chilean father.

Evanie Frausto has styled Paloma and her ‘adopted’ family, posing in La Jordana, a small town of about 940 people in the State of Mexico, lensed by Camila Valquez.

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Casablanca Pre-Spring 2024 Campaign Goes for Monied, Athletic Elegance

Casablanca Pre-Spring 2024 Campaign Goes for Monied, Athletic Elegance

Charaf Tajer‘s pre-Spring 2024 Casablanca Campaign makes a sophisticated play for a monied, athletic elegance and varsity chic-inspired cafe-society crowd.

The romantic mood of the movie ‘Casablanca’ itself ebbs quietly through the campaign, signposts for a WWII cafe society crowd that embraced classic notions of honor, loyalty, friendship and duty in a 2024 global political climate that’s testing all those values — and turning them inside out.

Count Maggie Maurer in as a member of the Resistance, joined by Valentin Caron. Corentin Leroux [IG] photographs the campaign, with art direction by Rashid Barbiker and styling by Francesca Parise./ Hair by Ryan Mitchell; makeup by David Koppelaar

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Dior Fine Jewellery and Watches Kaleidoscope Treasures for Harper's Bazaar Arabia

Dior Fine Jewellery and Watches Kaleidoscope Treasures for Harper's Bazaar Arabia

Harper’s Bazaar Arabia November shares a modern, gorgeous holiday 2023 jewelry and watches story ‘Kaleidoscope World: Through The Prism of Dior’s Fine Jewellery and Watches’.

Senior fashion editor Nour Bou Ezz styles model Azul Gonzalez Aparcio in images lensed by Nima Benati [IG].

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Hailey Bieber Delivers Rhode Kissy-Face Beauty Worldwide with Peptide Lip Tint

Hailey Bieber Delivers Rhode Kissy-Face Beauty Worldwide with Peptide Lip Tint

Being whip smart, Hailey Bieber knew that a days-long worldwide birthday celebration with her it-girl, high-powered friends was the perfect moment to launch her new Rhode Peptide Lip Tint.

Bieber’s Peptide Lip Tint campaign pics by William Arcand [IG] are more sensual than anything Victoria’s Secret’s done since — whenever. Dani Michelle styled the campaign./ Makeup by Leah Darcy

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Chloe Tang by Fernando Rodriguez 'Nobody' for Harper's Bazaar Mexico November 2023

Chloe Tang by Fernando Rodriguez 'Nobody' for Harper's Bazaar Mexico November 2023

Mexico-US heritage photographer Fernando Rodriguez ‘Nobody’ [IG] is behind the lens. The images caught AOC’s eye before his name did — and both elicited a positive response.

The latter also got a half-smile and a nod of respect, with hopes that Rodriguez continues to bloom year-round — like a huge Christmas cactus.

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Tasha Tilberg Nurtures a Wilderness Spirit in Vogue Netherlands by Kate Davis-Macleod

Tasha Tilberg Nurtures a Wilderness Spirit in Vogue Netherlands by Kate Davis-Macleod

Lady farmer, ‘90s superstar model Tasha Tilberg is so at home in the wilderness — and not only for a fashion story ‘Roadmove.’

Photographer Kate Davis-Macleod [IG], a co-founder of ‘Well Curated Magazine’, a biannual lifestyle read, captures Tilberg, one of fashion’s most credible sustainability voices, for Vogue Netherlands November 2023./ Hair and makeup by Erin Klassen

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Zhong Lin Delivers Pucci with América González for Perfect Magazine FW2023

Zhong Lin Delivers Pucci with América González for Perfect Magazine FW2023

If the fabulosity of creative director Camille Miceli’s [IG] current Pucci revival is lost to you in typical fashion photography shots, the FW 2023 issue of Perfect Magazine [IG] offers you Pucci the way we want it.

Fab-squad photographer Zhong Lin [IG] delivers vibrant Pucci images featuring model América González styled by Perfect Magazine founder and EIC Katie Grand [IG].

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Giorgio Armani Holiday 2023-4 Campaign by Elizaveta Porodina Revisions Restrained Glamour

Giorgio Armani Holiday 2023-4 Campaign by Elizaveta Porodina Revisions Restrained Glamour

Photographer Elizaveta Porodina [IG] ignites the Giorgio Armani Holiday 2023/4 campaign with a 21st century, restrained, jazz-age glamour.

Porodina’s high-level skills in clinical psychology and humanism enhance her understanding of branding in a way other photographers do not intuit.

With one broad stroke of her Jungian-inspired, creative vision, Porodina now makes Armani model Beauise Ferwerda a multi-dimensional Armani woman with a shadow-self.

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Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue Korea November 2023, Lensed by Cho Gi-Seok

Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue Korea November 2023, Lensed by Cho Gi-Seok

In this high-aesthetic fashion story from the November 2023 issue of Vogue Korea, the iconic British supermodel Naomi Campbell is styled by Eunyoung Sohn in a Louis Vuitton exclusive fashion story, photographed by Cho Gi-seok.

The supermodel will be the subject of the next fashion exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. the exhibition called ‘Naomi’ will follow the current exhibition dedicated to Coco Chanel. The show will open on June 22, 2024 and run until April 6, 2025 as a broad survey of Naomi’s most memorable fashion moments and also the designers who helped shape her career.

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Paula Soares in ‘Monde Parallèle’ by Sanchez & Mongiello for Numero France 242

Paula Soares in ‘Monde Parallèle’ by Sanchez & Mongiello for Numero France 242

Brazilian model Paula Soares is styled by Samuel Francois in ‘Monde Parallèle’, a ladylike, other-worldly, femme-fatale fashion story in red and black. Photographers Sofia Sanchez and Mauro Mongiello [IG] capture Soares in Gucci, Loewe, Maison Alaia, Prada, Sportmax, Versace, YSL for Numero France [IG] 242 November 2023 ‘Dream’ issue.

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