Models Aun’Jel Yepp and Denise Ascuet commune with ‘Mother Earth’ in a fashion story styled by Tania Rat Patron. Photographer Alexandra Sophie [IG] is behind the lens for Vogue Scandinavia September 2022.
Supermodel Kendall Jenner sizzles in the Jimmy Choo Fall 2022 Campaign, styled by Katie Burnett. Carlijn Jacobs [IG] is behind the lens with creative direction by Sandra Choi.
Model Fatou Jobe is styled by Tania Rat-Patron in ‘Days of Heaven’, a modern-femininity, light-hearted fashion attitude lensed by Betina du Toit [IG] for Harper’s Bazaar UK October 2022.
Shakira takes the spotlight with Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer Burna Boy in Burberry’s Holiday 2022 Campaign, titled ‘The Night Before’ .British Vogue Fashion Director Julia Sarr-Jamois styles the music stars in images by Torso Solutions.
Serena Williams has battled her way back after being down 0-40 against NO. 2 in the rankings, Anett Kontaveit. Serena WON the first set 7-6. Anett Kontaveit won the second set. The crowd is on its feet, yelling and screaming and dancing every ancient dance they can think of on behalf of our Queen Serena Williams.
We are calling up every goddess and god from Africa to South America. Haiti, Brazil, Virginia, Louisiana, Florida, Puerto Rico — give us ALL the most powerful forces in the universe for Serena tonight.
She WON!!!! She WON!!!! She WON!!!! Queen Serena will advance to the third round. We are so proud of her.
Filipino-Irish model Siobhan Moylan is styled by Daryl Chang in ‘The Shape of Now’, a focus on the clothes of Abdul Gaffar and specifically the ‘terno’.
“No piece of clothing makes you stand taller and sit up straighter the way the terno can. The shape, size, and placement of the sleeves make you pull your shoulders back and elongate your neck,” writesVogue Philippines. “Once relegated to an Independence Day costume, the terno has become a wardrobe essential for many fashion-forward Filipinos young and older. “
Model Georgia Palmer is styled by Anastasia Barbieri in ‘Trail Blazer’, a stylish fashion story for modern-day Georgia O’Keeffes loving the American Southwest. Photographer Cass Bird [IG] captures Palmer in ELLE US September 2022.
Luxury house Balenciaga shares its Winter 2022 campaign with Kim Kardashian making a major impression as the lady in a blue dress, joined by Euphoria actor Alexa Demie, rapper Big Matthew and model Khadim Sock for Demna’s winter collection.
Odesa, the beautiful city in southern Ukraine, was Demna’s displaced family’s first place of refuge. Yesterday, Ukraine sought UNESCO cultural protection for Odessa. “Russian forces have advanced to within several dozen kilometres (miles) of the city, which blossomed after empress Catherine the Great decreed in the late 18th century that it would be Russia's modern gateway to the Black Sea.” See also the NYT August article Odesa Is Defiant. It’s Also Putin’s Ultimate Target.
Serena Williams did not make her gorgeous appearance in Vogue’s Fall 2022 September fashion issue, styled by Gabriella Karefa-Johnson in images by Luis Alberto Rodriguez [IG] to say farewell.
Yes, Serena does speak of her upcoming retirement, but not because she notes the date. She will play again tomorrow in Toronto at the Canadian Open, aka National Bank Open, after winning her first match in 430 days yesterday, beating Nuria Parrizas Diaz.
Question: “Anne, why are you reporting on a soccer swap? You don’t follow soccer. You are playing with our minds, Anne.”
Anne’s Answer: Because AOC loves the Dutch as people, and Amsterdam is a very cool place. I’ve been there several times.
Most important is that Ajax Amsterdam just scored their third collab with Adidas x Daily Paper, and AOC LOVES Daily Paper. If Daily Paper loves Ajax Amsterdam, so do we.
AOC believes in logic . . . just like we believe in science. We are not MAGA insurrectionist Reds. AOC is for Blues.
NASA space agency will try again to launch its Artemis 1 mission moon rocket— the most powerful ever — on Saturday pm September 3. Complications continue.
Looming weather and hydrogen-loading issues cancelled Monday’s Artemis 1 launch.
Will the new heat shield withstand a searing 5,000 degrees?
"We are stressing Orion beyond what it was actually designed for, in preparation for sending it to the moon with a crew," said Cabana, last week. "And we want to make sure that it works absolutely perfectly when we do that."
Orion is the space capsule traveling on a 32-story rocket, and NASA intends to push it beyond every possible limit. With this mindset driving the mission, the team will take chances not possible with humans on board. One assumes that the dummy data will tell scientists if they lived or died.
Supermodel Naomi Campbell is her gorgeous and seductive self in Sam Edelman’s Fall 2022 campaign, lensed by the legendary Steven Klein.
“It’s been a difficult time in history with the pandemic,” Edelman said. “How do we sort of pull the whole thing together and really make a statement? Right now is the time for us really to scream the integrity of our brand. There’s nobody that talks today about the integrity of being a fashion icon better than Naomi Campbell.”
Sofia Sanchez & Mauro Mongiello [IG] capture model Raelynn Bumgardner in ‘Sunset Dream’. Samuel François styles the technicolor fashion story for Numéro #232 September 2022.
Brilliant star [in the universe, not Netflix] Elizaeta Porodina [IG] shares her fourth chapter in an evolving collaboration with her Carolina Herrera ‘family’. Models Cassady Clover and Diana Achan appear in ‘Dreamscape’, wearing Herrera designs by designer Wes Gordon; set design by Felix Gesnouin./ Hair by Olivier Schwalder; makeup by Cecile Paravina
The debut issue of Vogue Philippines is here, lead by accessories designer Bea Valdes, a native of Manila, as Editor in Chief. The magazine’s first-issue cover story features Filipino-American model ChloeMagno, lensed by British Filipino-Egyptian photographer Sharif Hamza. Pam Quinones styles Chloe Magno with a special focus on adding local designers to the mix in this story and throughout the issue./ Hair by Raymond Santiago; makeup by Robbie Pinera
The first issue of Vogue Philippines will be on newsstands August 31.
The covers and cover story focus on the three main islands of the Philippine archipelago—Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Water serves as the thematic connector of the islands and not a separator
Model Vivienne Rohner is styled by Géraldine Saglio in ‘Vibe Shift’, fall fashion from Celine, Chanel, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Isabel Marant, Michael Kors, Miu Miu and more. Photographer Gregory Harris [IG] captures Rohner for WSJ Magazine Fall 2022./Hair by Shon Hyungsun Ju; makeup by Benjamin Puckey
British Vogue’s September 2022 issue shares ‘Future Proof’ styled by Kate Phelan. The model lineup includes Mamour Awak, Mona Tougaard, Nyaueth Riam, and Wang Chen Ming lensed by Rafael Pavarotti [IG].
Models Akon Changkou, Mona Tougaard and Vittoria Ceretti pose in Chanel styled by Charlote Collet for the Chanel Makeup Fall-Winter 2022 Collection. Photographer Tim Elkaim [IG] captures the trio with hair by Ramona Eschbach and makeup by Christine Corbel.
Madame Figaro’s August 26th, 2022 issue gets into school spirit with ‘Le Grand Mix’, a luxury collection of designer varsity looks with a boho twist. Models Claire Guena, Jitske Eline, Ophélie Him and Vikky Afanasieva are styled by Carole Matray. Photographer Esther Haase [IG] captures the long list of fall fashion from top luxury labels.
Models Anyier Anei, Divine Nwaokogba and Jibriil Ollow are styled by Babeth Dijan in haute couture grandeur and supreme elegance. Jean Baptiste Mondino captures the Black beauties in DUALITÉ for Numéro #232 September 2022./ Hair by Odile Gilbert; makeup by Eny Whitehead
