There are two sides to every model. One is a creature of beauty, you’ll find her in cosmetics campaigns and on red carpets, she’s elegant, gamine and always dressed to the nines. The other side is a little bit rock and roll – all attitude and sex appeal. You’ll find her shaking her hips at the latest  concert or taking a drag off a cigarette backstage.
Liu Wen balances both personas expertly in her latest editorials. First she goes glam for Vogue China in a feminine editorial by Lachlan Bailey then she lets loose for an edgy series of Paola Kudacki shots for The Last Magazine. No matter the scenario Liu manages to let her natural beauty shine through.

Charlotte Hoyer does Dolce right. Surrounded by handsome boys and wearing the label’s signature boudoir chic, the Scandinavian stunner’s sultry turn in Vogue Russia captures the mood of Dolce’s S/S collection perfectly. Joined by Chris Pulliam, Reid Prebenda, Steve Gold and David Fair the steamy Tom Munro series plays on the notion that one woman can have any man entangled in her web with the right amount of allure.

Fashion is full of great big personalities and you won’t find two more dynamic individuals than Terry Richardson and Sessilee Lopez. The pair joins forces for Vogue Nippon and the result is an energetic whirlwind tour of downtown as seen through the eyes of Terry. Looking as bold as ever Sessilee dazzles in Givenchy and McQueen handpicked by George Cortina.

V/Supreme winner Addison Gill interviewed by Bunny Bisous!

Meet Electric Youth Magazine founder, Luis Venegas.

Buy the COACD Bear t-shirt. It’s by Blood is the New Black and it’s GRRRReat.

Jason Kanner walks down memory lane and remembers Yasmeen Ghauri and Helena Barquilla. Now THOSE girls ruled the runway!

Tatiana the Anonymous model breaks down the statistics for models of color in NY Fashion Week. Badgely Mischka, Diane von Furstenburg, Ports 1961, Yigal Azrouel score high. The winner? Oscar de la Renta! Go Oscar (and casting director John Pfeiffer)!!

Who can replace Katie Grand at POP? Dasha Zhukova has some big shoes to fill.

First on the Interview magazine cover, now shot by Hedi Slimane, Lindsay Lohan is tres editorial.

Vote for Sonny Vandevelde, our favorite Australian backstage photographer here.

Terry Richardson brings out the sexy in any girl. Look at the latest on the beautiful French model, Constance Jablonski.

Constance by Terry Richardson for Japanese Vogue. Images courtesy of Marilyn NY

With New York just wrapped up it’s time to start looking at the official girls of the season. Always on the cusp of the zeitgeist is MDC favorite Daniel Peddle, shares his top picks with Interview Magazine. Among the girls featured are Brazilian stunner Gracie Carvalho, the enigmatic Imogen Morris-Clarke, V/Supreme contest winner Addison Gill and fresh sensation Alexa Yudina. For more of the season’s finest and to find out special tidbits like which girl loves Radiohead and just who is crushing on Robert Pattinson, check out the full story at Interview.

Clockwise : Gracie Carvalho (Marilyn), Imogen Morris Clarke (Next), Addison Gill (Supreme) & Alexa Yudina (Women)

V58 is coming… With the issue set to drop in days and anticipation riding high MDC gives you another tantalizing preview. Sebastian Faena continues to look to the past for source material, this time with Constance Jablonski channeling the look of Kim Novak in a retro themed editorial shot at New York’s own Chelsea Hotel. WIth her platinum bouffant, liquid liner and cigarette in hand Constance is looking very good girl gone bad. The ‘Lady Lust’ story features appearances by Sessilee Lopez, Eniko Mihalik, Fernanda Tavares and Joshua Walter and is certain to be an editorial to remember.

Gisele Bundchen continues her editorial resurgence with a star powered turn within the pages of Numero. Greg Kadel unleashes the supermodel’s animalistic side for issue 101. In an editorial that crackles with energy Gisele displays her athleticism intensity as she gives the camera all that she’s got in each and every shot.

 

 

 

Aminata Niaria, radiates sophistication with her serene features and regal poise. For Wound magazine, Txema Yeste photographs the beauty who is in rare form with a series that displays her versatility and grace. From a stunning turn in Dries Van Noten to a seering gaze in Lanvin leopard spots Aminata works every image to the fullest.

Ph: Txema Yeste