Modern Utility Dressing in Vogue Greece March 2024 Lensed by Hordur Ingason

Modern Utility Dressing in Vogue Greece March 2024 Lensed by Hordur Ingason

Models Sophie Vlaming [l], Fenne Talens [m], and Mel Van Roemburg [r] are styled by Nicholas Georgiou in a Fenne Talens cover story imbued with a modern architecture, utility-rich , cool vibe. Photographer Hordur Ingason [IG] is behind the lens for Vogue Greece [IG] March 2024.

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Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2024 with Felice Nova Noordhoff, Maty Fall and Sui He +

Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2024 with Felice Nova Noordhoff, Maty Fall and Sui He +

Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2024 releases key images on Instagram and Ralph Lauren online, presumably with a print campaign to follow. Models in the first release include Adele Aldighieri, Bruno Tenorio, Felice Nova Noordhoff, Maty Fall and Sui He are lensed by Carter Berg [IG].

Whatever you think of this bold Ralph Lauren design formula, it’s working in the corporate financial statements.

Excellent Holiday 2023 Performance at Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren reported its third quarter sales — which include holiday 2023 — on February 8, 2024. The results put Ralph Lauren in LVMH territory, with their organic revenue growth of 10%, and not Kering Group, who reported a 5% holiday sales decrease.

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Supermodel Vittoria Ceretti Covers ELLE US March 2024, Lensed by Mario Sorrenti

Supermodel Vittoria Ceretti Covers ELLE US March 2024, Lensed by Mario Sorrenti

Vittoria Ceretti covers the March 2023 issue of ELLE US in a fashion story ‘Vittoria Ceretti Is the Ultimate Supermodel’ lensed by Mario Sorrenti [IG]. Alex White styles the engaging Italian in Alaïa, Dolce & Gabbana, Ferragamo, Gucci, Khaite, Marc Jacobs, Prada, Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello, Schiaparelli, Willy Chavarria and more./ Hair by Tomo Jidai; makeup by Diane Kendal

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Ana Abril in Gran Canaria for Muyer Hoy's February 2024 Rugged Style Fashion

Ana Abril in Gran Canaria for Muyer Hoy's February 2024 Rugged Style Fashion

Muyer Hoy’s February 2024 issue takes us to Gran Canaria’s incredible landscape of coastline. ‘Ruta Salvaje’ [Wild Route] is lensed by Ana Abril [IG] on the island often called a ‘miniature continent’.

Models Luna Molina and Joel Cullel are styled by Lara Bosch in a go-west fashion story, working with fashion director Gervasio Pérez. / Hair and makeup by Yurena Cazorla

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Julianne Moore for AnOther SS2024, Lensed by Craig McDean in a Bottega Veneta Cover

Julianne Moore for AnOther SS2024, Lensed by Craig McDean in a Bottega Veneta Cover

The Spring/Summer 2024 issue of AnOther Magazine [IG] is in ‘reveal mode’. First up in a collection of seven covers, is actor Julianne Moore, wearing Bottega Veneta by Matthew Blazy on the cover.

The newly-engaged Bottega Veneta ambassador is styled by Katie Shillingford in Alaïa, Courreges, Maison Margiela, Schiaparelli and more./ Hair by Esther Langham; makeup by Mark Carrasquillo

Today: Julianne Moore in ‘May December’

Julianne Moore plays Gracie in the Todd Haynes-directed film ‘May December’ about a long-married, but once-notorious Savannah, Georgia couple. Gracie, then 36, seduced her husband Joe Yoo, then age 13 and a schoolmate of her son Georgie. Their sexual union resulted in Gracie giving birth in prison.

Tomorrow: Julianne Moore in ‘Mary & George’

2024 sees Moore as the “ruthless bisexual countess Mary Villiers, who rose through snarls of conflicting interests in the English court by engineering her son’s affair with King James I.”

“I’m not an adventure-tales person,” Moore tells AnOther. “I don’t care if they get on a boat and sail across the ocean. I want stories about relationships and families. Human drama.”

Read the actor’s entire interview online — or buy your issue of AnOther SS2024: Julianne Moore: “I Want to Be Inside the Director’s Story”

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Ida Heiner in 'Heartfelt' Lensed by Theo Sion for D la Repubblica 'The Fashion Issue' Vol. 2

Ida Heiner in 'Heartfelt' Lensed by Theo Sion for D la Repubblica 'The Fashion Issue' Vol. 2

Top model Ida Heiner, tightly-aligned with Louis Vuitton Women, takes a cover in D la Repubblica’s [IG] Volume 2 Spring 2024 fashion issue. Max Piermain styles Heiner in Celine by Hedi Slimane, Charvet, Gap, Gucci, Hermés, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Max Mara and more in ‘Heartfelt’ images by Theo Sion [IG].

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Rumor: Louis Vuitton Is At Bat for Beverly Hills Cheval Blanc Property

Rumor: Louis Vuitton Is At Bat for Beverly Hills Cheval Blanc Property

WWD shared the unconfirmed rumor that Louis Vuitton hopes to take over the defeated proposal for a 109-key Cheval Blanc hotel on the 50,000 sq foot property on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.

LVMH thought they had a deal going last spring for the Cheval Blanc in Beverly Hills. AOC knew LVMH had the wrong team negotiating on their behalf, long before we wrote the end of the very close vote story.

Weekend Paris Protests at New Louis Vuitton Hotel Site

The circumstances of the 2023 Cheval Blanc Beverly Hills no-vote is even more relevant today, after protesters took over the Paris construction site of the new Louis Vuitton hotel and store in Paris this weekend.

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Candice Swanepoel's Tropic of C x Agua Bendita Swim in Mushrooms Lovefest

Candice Swanepoel's Tropic of C x Agua Bendita Swim in Mushrooms Lovefest

Today, supermodel Candice Swanepoel and Carolina Sanchez [IG] deliver divine new images lensed by Jerome Duran [IG] for the Tropic of C x Agua Bendita swimwear collaboration.

A Gaia Love Letter

Respect and joy over the gifts of the natural world are center stage for both brands: Tropic of C and Agua Bendita. Sustainability and a deep-seeded respect for Gaia are key brand planks.

Equally important, connections among mothers and their children send precious Gaia statements about human connections on earth.

Mushrooms on Two Levels of Symbolism: Ancient Worship and a Global Mushroom Network

The creation of a charming mushroom print for the Tropic of C x Agua Bendita drop has deep roots in many ancient cultures around the world.

In particular, our focus on psilocybin or ‘magic mushrooms’ is fundamental to the much-acclaimed rise of western civilization.

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Qun Ye in 'Fuertentura' by Txema Yeste for Numéro 245 March 2024

Qun Ye in 'Fuertentura' by Txema Yeste for Numéro 245 March 2024

Chinese model Qun Ye is on location in ‘Fuertentura’, styled by Bernat Buscato in Balmain, Jil Sander, Prada and more. Photographer Txema Yeste [IG] captures the always, high-drama images for Numéro 245 March 2024./ Hair by Rubén Mármol; makeup by Victor Alvarez

Fuentura is the second largest of the Canary Islands off the coast of North Africa, with Tenerife being the largest. The island's history is rooted its indigenous Guanche population’s colonization by the Spanish.

The island is not tied historically to the slave trade, unlike the Canary Islands of La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro.

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Imaan Hammam for Zara Swimwear | Even Stone Age Humans Loved Swimming

Imaan Hammam for Zara Swimwear | Even Stone Age Humans Loved Swimming

Top model Imaan Hammam fronts the late February 2024 release of Zara Swimwear. The images remind us that spring is coming in to the northern hemisphere, and swimming is on our minds.

Some of the earliest examples of ancient swimmers include the frescoes in the Cave of Swimmers in Egypt, dating back to around 10,000 years ago.

Water holds immense symbolic significance in various global religions due to its powerful and transformative nature. In many belief systems, water is seen as a source of life and purification.

Read on about the role of water in Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and indigenous cultures.

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Malgosia Bela's Tailored Glamour by Chris Colls for ELLE France February 2024

Malgosia Bela's Tailored Glamour by Chris Colls for ELLE France February 2024

The always bankable Malgosia Bela covers the February 2024 issue of ELLE France [IG], posing in tailored glamour — or is it just Malgosia herself — styled by Hortense Manga.

New York based — but Aussie born and raised — photographer Chris Colls [IG] is in the studio, capturing the many layers of Malgosia Bela’s being. It’s always obvious to me that Colls connects in a human way with the models he photographs. I love these Malgosia Bela images. ~ Anne

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Amira Pinheiro's Sensual Elegance by Troy Wang for Harper's Bazaar Taiwan

Amira Pinheiro's Sensual Elegance by Troy Wang for Harper's Bazaar Taiwan

Brazilian model Amira Pinheiro is styled by Joey Lin in spare, color-saturated luxury from Balenciaga, Chanel, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton and more. Photographer Troy Wang [IG] is behind the lens for Harper’s Bazaar Taiwan February 2024./ Hair by Weic Lin; makeup by Chuan Shih

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Paolo Roversi's Modern Elegance for ‘The Fashion Issue’ Volume #2 2024 by D la Repubblica

Paolo Roversi's Modern Elegance for ‘The Fashion Issue’ Volume #2 2024 by D la Repubblica

Models Amar Akway, Lina Zhang, Penelope Ternes and Yar Aguer are styled by Robbie Spencer in ‘A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose’.

Paolo Roversi [IG] helps put D la Repubblica in the lead of fashion magazines that actually promote style on a consistent basis. / Hair by Olivier Schawalder; makeup by Aurore Gibrien

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Vogue China Editor-in-Chief Margaret Zhang Departs End of March 2024

Vogue China Editor-in-Chief Margaret Zhang Departs End of March 2024

Margaret Zhang’s tenure as editor-in-chief of Vogue China will be a short one.

Condé Nast chief content officer Anna Wintour shared the news with Vogue China staff in an email on Friday that Zhang will be leaving the publication at the end of March when her contract expires.

Youngest EIC Ever

Zhang’s appointment to the prestigious position of editor-in-chief in February 2021 redefined the career skills propelling a professional talent into such a prestigious position. Not only was Zhang the youngest Vogue editor ever at just 27, she was the first influencer — and one with little magazine experience — to be named a top editor at any Vogue edition.

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Vogue Paris March 2024 Closes In On Liu Wen's Graphic Fashion Domination

Vogue Paris March 2024 Closes In On Liu Wen's Graphic Fashion Domination

Top model Liu Wen [a supermodel in China] is styled by Katie Burnett in ‘La Mode en Ligne de Mire’ [Fashion in Focus]. Paris-born, Paris-based photographer Julien Martinez Leclerc [IG] is in the studio for Vogue France [IG] March 2024./ Hair by Olivier Schawalder; makeup by Thom Walker

AOC notes that Julien Martinez Leclerc is now represented by Art Partner.

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Gisele Bündchen's Balmain Spring 2024 Campaign by Rafael Pavarotti

Gisele Bündchen's Balmain Spring 2024 Campaign by Rafael Pavarotti

If you believe in the dopamine dressing effects of bold colors on the brain, the new Gisele Bündchen Balmain Spring 2024 campaign is better than a 90% bioavailability liquid infusion of vitamin B.

Gisele, you can use your brain-activation talents in a patriotic way for your second-home country.

Gisele, how about joining forces with Taylor Swift in an American 2024 presidential election get-out-the-vote campaign? No choosing sides; just get folks to register in their states and vote for their preferred candidate.

As Trump bears down on Taylor Swift in the coming months, she could use a shoulder to lean on. Don’t worry, yummy mummy. Just show off your Jiu-Jitsu moves, Gisele, and MAGA will stand down. PS: they say nasty things about you, girl.

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