Juergen Teller Captures YSL Muses in Paris for British Vogue October 2020

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Juergen Teller Captures YSL Muses in Paris for British Vogue October 2020

Belgian-born, YSL mastermind Anthony Vaccarello follows the edict: “A woman does not need to be intellectual or sexy – she can be both.”  AOC agrees, but we’ve always added a third component: AOC’s Smart Sensuality woman is intelligent, sexy and with great heart. Her progressive values have been the third leg on our ideal women stool forever.

Juergen Teller photographs a stable of YSL Autumn Winter 2020 favorites: including Adut Akech, Anthony Vaccarello, Binx Walton,Blessing Orji, Freja Beha Erichsen, Hyun Ji Shin, Kaia Gerber, Kiki Willems, Kim Schell, Madelaine Fischer, and Sarah Dahl. The high-voltage, power punch images are styled by Poppy Kain./ Hair by Christian Eberhard; makeup by Stephanie Kunz

Achenrin Madit Looks Fierce in Uncertain Times by Cruz Valdez for Interview Magazine

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Achenrin Madit Looks Fierce in Uncertain Times by Cruz Valdez for Interview Magazine

Model Achenrin Madit is styled by Marcus Cuffie in Celine by Hedi Slimane, Miu Miu, Moncler x Richard Quinn, MSGM, Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello and more. (See product credits). Cruz Valdez captures ‘The End of The World Is Here’ for Interview Magazine September 2020.

Marianne Bittencourt Smolders in 'Sensual Duality' by Carlos Teixeira for Numero Russia

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Marianne Bittencourt Smolders in 'Sensual Duality' by Carlos Teixeira for Numero Russia

Model Marianne Bittencourt, born in Brazil, raised in Portugal but from the World — a special place in her mind — poses in ‘Sensual Duality’. Photographer Carlos Teixeira captures the sultry mood, styled by Camilla Sossi, for Numero Russia September 2020.

Vivienne Rohner in 'Falling Leaves' by Kristian Eder for Sunday Times Style UK

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Vivienne Rohner in 'Falling Leaves' by Kristian Eder for Sunday Times Style UK

Model Vivienne Rohner is styled by Tony Irvine in cool weather tailored separates in ‘Falling Leaves’, New York-based, Hungarian musician and photographer Krisztián Éder (IG) captures Rohner for The Sunday Times Style Magazine UK Sept. 20, 2020./ Hair by Edward Lampley; makeup by Caoilfhionn Gifford

Maud Weizen in 'Glam Bam' by Domen / Van de Velde for Tush Magazine 45

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Maud Weizen in 'Glam Bam' by Domen / Van de Velde for Tush Magazine 45

Model Maud Weizen is lensed by Domen / Van de Velde (IG) in ‘Glam Bam’, big-hair looks with glittering jewels. Stylist Lieve Gerrits chooses Ann Demeulemeester, Chanel, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Dries Van Noten, Gucci and more for Tush Magazine 45. / Hair by Ilham Mestour; makeup by Kathinka Gernant

Johan Sandberg Flashes 'Gypsy Queens' Boho Style for ELLE France September 2020

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Johan Sandberg Flashes 'Gypsy Queens' Boho Style for ELLE France September 2020

Models Nour Rizk, Raquel Pascual, Tak, Nina, Zacharie Alae Sedki, Sergio, Mona star in ‘Gypsy Queens’, a big dose of boho elegance styled by Hortense Manga. Photographer Johan Sandberg captures the vagabonds on the road for ELLE France September 2020./ Hair by Andre Cueto Saveedra; makeup by Carole Colombani

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Selena Gomez by Micaiah Carter for Allure Magazine October 2020 Best Beauty

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Selena Gomez by Micaiah Carter for Allure Magazine October 2020 Best Beauty

Selena Gomez covers the October 2020 ‘Best in Beauty’ issue of Allure U.S. Photographer Micaiah Carter (IG) captures the fashion looks from Balenciaga, Fe Noel, Laquan Smith (cover), Romeo Hunte and Pyer Moss T-shirt ‘VOTE OR DIE’ (Bravo!) styled by Arianne Phillips./ Makeup: Selena Gomez with direction from Hung Vanngo; hair by Marissa Marino

Jessica Chai narrates the interview for a fashion story in which Selena definitely seems to channel her inner Frida Khalo.

Note: See brief introduction to Micaiah Carter in The New Black Vanguard Aperture Foundation video end of story.

Dan Beleiu Flashes Berit Heitmann + Michael-John Harper in Numero #216

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Dan Beleiu Flashes Berit Heitmann + Michael-John Harper in Numero #216

Dan Beleiu returns to Numero Magazine September 2020 issue # 216 with a fashion story featuring models Berit Heitmann and Michael-John Harper. Vanessa Metz styles the fashion soulmates in bold colors, modern luxury from Balmain, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors Collection, Missoni and more./ Hair by Attila Kenyeres; makeup by Kenny Campbell

Danika Magdalena Captures 'Autumn Awakening' for Sunday Times Style Magazine

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Danika Magdalena Captures 'Autumn Awakening' for Sunday Times Style Magazine

Models Allana Santos Brito, Eman Deng, Fadhi Mohamed, Issa Lish, Jess Cole, Jess Maybury, Kitan Sogo, Maeva Giani, Maike Inga, Olivia Belgrave-Ruse, and Penelope Ternes experience an ‘Autumn Awakening.’ Verity Parker styles the welcome infusion of fall fashion in a rich colors mood.

Photographer Danika Magdalena captures the fashion gaggle for The Sunday Times Style Magazine September 13, 2020./ Hair by Nao Kawakami; makeup by Jenny Coombs

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Nicole Bentley Captures Agi Akur in Sculpted Elegance for Marie Claire Australia October 2020

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Nicole Bentley Captures Agi Akur in Sculpted Elegance for Marie Claire Australia October 2020

South Sudanese heritage, Adelaide-raised, rising IMG model Agi Akur joins the sorority of beautiful Black models born in Kakuma, the northern Kenya refugee camp that is part of their early lives DNA Top models Halima Aden and Adut Akech lived in Kakuma.

Rihanna chose Awuoi Mach Gugei to model her spring faux leather capsule collection for Fenty. Awuoi travels around the world to model, but her home is Kakuma, where she joins her her grandmother and three sisters for family time.

In these exquisite images, Agi Akur is styled by Naomi Smith for images by Nicole Bentley in Marie Claire Australia October 2020.

Malika el Maslouhi by Cedric Bihr in 'Blossom Like a Flower' for Vogue Ukraine

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Malika el Maslouhi by Cedric Bihr in 'Blossom Like a Flower' for Vogue Ukraine

Model Malika el Maslouhi is the daughter of an Italian mother and Moroccan father. Anna Klein styles el Maslouhi in ‘Blossom Like a Flower’. Photographer Cedric Bihr captures the natural beauty for Vogue Ukraine September 2020.

Soo Joo Park Talks Identity, Values, Being True to Yourself in WOW Magazine No 3

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Soo Joo Park Talks Identity, Values, Being True to Yourself in WOW Magazine No 3

The WOW Magazine is UK’s first biannual magazine celebrating Asian culture and modern Asian women. In this third issue, boundary-breaking Korean-American top model Soo Joo Park reflects on identity, values and the importance of being true to yourself.

Abby Qi styles Soo Joo in major Chanel pieces from the Fall 2020 collection, with style dashes from Han Wen, Miu Miu and more in images by Peter Ash Lee. Kelly Lim conducts the interview.

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Tyrone LeBon Flashes Italian Alps Snow Birds for Bottega Veneta Fall Campaign

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Tyrone LeBon Flashes Italian Alps Snow Birds for Bottega Veneta Fall Campaign

Fans of Phoebe Philo’s ‘old Celine’ breathed a sigh of relief when her protégé Daniel Lee arrived at Bottega Veneta as the new creative director. To see former Celine photographer Tyrone Lebon shoot Bottega Veneta’s ad campaign thrilled many supporters of the brand. Lebon returns for his Fall 2020 release..

Shot at night in Italian Alps snow, the campaign features Abbey Lee, Mona Tougaard, Quinn Mora, Sascha Uhlemann and Tobias Dionisi.

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Du Juan Covers ELLE Singapore in Luxury Looks Lensed by Yu Cong

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Du Juan Covers ELLE Singapore in Luxury Looks Lensed by Yu Cong

Chinese actor, model, ballet dancer and brand ambassador Du Juan covers the September 2020 issue of ELLE Singapore. Du wears Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Simone Rocha, Valentino and more lensed by Yu Cong. / Hair by Bon Fan Zhang; Xin Miao

Naomi Osaka by Micaiah Carter in WSJ Magazine September 2020

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Naomi Osaka by Micaiah Carter in WSJ Magazine September 2020 'Winner Take All'

Naomi Osaka, the 22-year-old tennis champ currently ranked No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles covers the September 2020 issue of WSJ Magazine.

Jessica Willis styled Osaka, who is lensed by Micaiah Carter (IG) in ‘Winner Take All’. On the subject of winning, Osaka has advanced to the Tuesday quarter-finals of the US Open, playing before no crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York.

Forbes estimated in May 2020 that Naomi Osaka is now the highest-paid female athlete, earning an estimated $37.4 million in price money and endorsements in the last 12 months. That financial haul is estimated to be $1.4 million more than Serena Williams, setting an all-time earnings record for a female athlete in a single year.