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Shalom Harlow and Her Armpits Cover Oyster (Forum Buzz)Shalom Harlow slipped into a Thierry Mugler dress and stepped in front of Cass Bird’s camera lens for the cover of Oyster #99. Photographed against dark wood paneling with very little makeup covering Shalom’s beautiful face, this is definitely not your typical cover. But, it works for Oyster and Shalom never fails to deliver no […] Read more
Hedi Slimane Will Design YSL From Los Angeles (Forum Buzz)Hedi Slimane moved from Paris to Los Angeles to pursue art and photography after leaving Dior Homme in 2007, and rather than return to Paris to work out of Yves Saint Laurent’s Parisian headquarters now that he’s been named creative director of the brand, he has chosen to remain in LA. WWD reports that fittings […] Read more
Australian Model Zoe Loveland Slips Into a Hijab for Anoujoum MagazineZoe Loveland might have been born and bred in Western Australia, but she’s just become the first model to be featured on the cover of an Australian magazine wearing a hijab. Anoujoum is Australia’s only Arabic-English magazine written for a dual audience, aiming to fill its pages with “cultural, beauty, lifestyle, charity, health, and celebrity […] Read more
Isabella Rossellini’s Vogue Italia Cover Disappoints (Forum Buzz)Steven Meisel shot Isabella Rossellini for the June cover of Vogue Italia, their take on Vogue’s Health Initiative campaign. The problem is that Rossellini was photographed in such a way that the image looks dated and unappealing. As stereo complained, “It looks like 1992, not 2012.” Blueorchid couldn’t contain her disbelief. “You shoot Isabella Rossellini and you do… THIS? Are […] Read more
An Ethereal Florence Welch Covers Harper’s Bazaar UK (Forum Buzz)Florence Welch covers the July issue of Harper’s Bazaar UK wearing a gauzy Valentino couture gown while bathed in soft golden light in photographs by Camilla Akrans. Forum members were impressed with the images. HeatherAnne posted, “Not only are they great covers for all the technical reasons by the Harper's team, but they also feel really […] Read more
Marie Piovesan, Marte Mei Van Haaster and Some Big Hats in Marc Jacobs Fall 2012 Campaign (Forum Buzz)Forum members often complain that they’re bored with Marc Jacobs using Juergen Teller season after season to create his ad campaign imagery. We always get the same unflattering, overexposed lighting. We see that aesthetic again in the Fall 2012 ad campaign images, but somehow we don’t mind it so much this time. Teller photographed models […] Read more |
