Sean O’Pry
Garrett Neff
Rob Evans

The sexy stars of DSECTION Magazine‘s first-anniversary issue shine in some of winter’s boldest pieces by Givenchy, Galliano and Dolce & Gabbana. Arnaldo Anaya Lucca’s richly colored images perfectly showcase Sean O’Pry and new face Estee Rammant. With the holidays coming up, it’s a festive way to ring in the new year.

Sean and Estee Rammant by Arnaldo Anaya Lucca (De Facto), styling by Joseph Episcopo

Rob Evans by Jack Waterlot, styling by Fleur Huynh

Luis Borges and Kim Kraglund by Frederico Martins, styling by Fernando Bastos Pereira

Garrett Neff by Renie Saliba, styling by Joseph Episcopo

2 new beautiful young men arriving soon at New York Model Management. Julius (left) and Jozef (right) certainly make things exciting there.
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Modeling News:

We are huge fans too. Raquel Zimmermann is an icon..

David Sims shoots Gisele for Colcci post baby with the delicious Danny Schwarz. Yet another reason to be jealous of Ms. Bundchen.

Models, please, please get help if you are suffering from an eating disorder. Don’t die like some of these poor girls.

Photography and Miscellaneous:

Are you getting paid to come to a fashion show? We are not.

The new book about the house of Versace looks to be pretty darn juicy.

We adore Contributing Editor’s behind the scenes story from backstage at Milan, shot by a model (Julian Schratter) who’s also a photographer.

Lope Navo scores another big interview after Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and Arnaldo Anaya Lucca. Here he interviews super photo agent Jed Root.

For female models in town, Modellounge is back. Here’s the deal
-ML is moving to union square Monday Feb 8th. Address: Union Square Lounge | 29 Union Square West at 16th street
-Stop in next week to pick-up a NEW model lounge ‘all access privilege card’. The current card expires Friday Feb 5th, thus current membership and privileges also end Friday Feb 5th.
-(Pre-Fashion Week and) Fashion Week at Model Lounge presented by UGG Australia. The lounge will be decked out in UGG shearling rugs and more… girls will receive UGGs etc.
-Model Lounge Cadillac Courtesy Vehicles sure to be a big attraction among models since fashion week can’t exist without the models.
-Girls will also receive sunglasses, HD video cameras, headphones, premium denim and many other gifts
Hours: 10.30 – 5pm, Monday thru Friday. Here’s website: www.modelloungenyc.com

Kirsi P by Anne Constance. Brand Model Management
New face Kirsi is a special brand of beauty from Finland.

Eduardo Calero by Simon Procter for V Man Magazine. (Still from video)

The gorgeous Eduardo Calero, in the current Givenchy campaign, fends off staff wielding masked men. Fierce. Check out the video here and the story in VMan, on the stands today!

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Modeling News:
MTC Casting celebrates diversity on the runway with the new crop of Asian girls. We love it.

If you haven’t seen the new sensual film by Bruce Weber for YSL with Simon Nessman, Paolo Anchisi, Terron Wood and Josh Yajcaji, here it is on VGL. (Definitely NSFW)

Interview Magazine catches up Bronx boy and Marc by Marc model, Yuri Pleskun.

Rodarte hasEthan James Green on their minds (and shirt).

Ralph Lauren helps Haiti with a special shirt worn by Pierre Woods. If there’s every a time, fashion could help, it would be now.

Fans of Belgium model Cesar Casier: he has a blog with a darn witty name.

Eniko Mihalik, our former MOTW, is featured in W’s “This Week’s Model”. We love her.

Man eye candy (mandy?) for the day: Made in Brazil’s Speedo boy on video. Speaking of beautiful Brazilian boys here’s a whole bunch at 40 Graus by Didio.

If you missed the lovely Frida Gustavsson on Ponyryder, read about the Swedish stunner here.

Fashion and Photography News:

Like Interview and Style.com, we are OBSESSED with JPG’s couture collection, this dress and this girl.

Saverio Cardia who did the fabulous special project on 20 of the top male models, is interviewed by the Fucked Up Crew in Milan.

One photographer interviews another. Lope Navo interviews Arnaldo Anaya Lucca, one of Ralph Lauren’s favorite photographers. Fascinating story of how Arnaldo got to where he is now.

We love Armani Exchange‘s share the love campaign.. So inclusive and so HOT.

Miscellaneous:

Yes Marie-Amelie Sauve is genius… Sans Artifice agrees too.

Here’s a link to Golden Globe winner, Mo’Nique who dedicates her award to victims of child abuse. “”The number of victims who never reveal their secret or who wait many years to do so is very high. This is regrettable because the longer they wait to reveal the abuse, the harder and more enduring the consequences will be.”

New York Model Management‘s Pierre Woods is a new favorite over at Ralph Lauren. Just in time for the Beijing Olympics. Love that he loves the brand! Apparently, he’s a big sweetheart too!

Pols courtesy of NY Models

Ph: Arnaldo Anaya Luca for Ralph Lauren, pic courtesy of NY Models

Look who’s resurfaced and smolders in these black and white images by Arnaldo Anaya Lucca. MDC first met Corey 6 years ago and the difference is astonishing. The teen back then is now a man, and what a man. Shades of David Gandy we say!

Ph: Arnaldo Anaya Lucca, pic courtesy of Major Model Management

Ph: Arnaldo Anaya Lucca, pic courtesy of Major

The gorgeous English lad Ollie Edwards hits the latest Ralph Lauren for Wimbledon campaign. In 2006, the storied English tennis tournament selected the iconic American designer to be the official outfitter of Wimbledon through to 2010.

Ollie is poised for some major editorials and campaigns, starting with his 28 pages for L’Officiel Hommes this month and these timeless RL ads by Arnaldo Anaya Lucca. Pics courtesy of VNY Model Management.

Photo: Arnaldo Anaya Lucca for RL.(Ollie/VNY Model Management in NY, FM Agency in London)

Photo: Arnaldo Anaya Lucca for RL, (Ollie/VNY Model Management in NY, FM Agency in London)/ Robyn Sinclair (Major)

The high flying men in the new Ralph Lauren ads: Alex Loomans, Terron Wood and Robyn Sinclair. Photo by Arnaldo Anaya Lucca, courtesy of Major Model Management (Terron and Robyn).

Photo by Arnaldo Anaya Lucca