Derek Lam has his first ad! With Karmen Pedaru modeling, Solve Sundsbo shooting and Doug Lloyd creative directing.. it will be a stellar one!(Releasing in August 09)

Brazilian campaigns for Daria Werbowy and Raquel Zimmerman. Daria Werbowy, David Sims and Joe McKenna. That’s a fantastic team for Brazilian line Tufi Duek. See Daria images here. We love that Raquel is shot by fellow Brazilian, Henrique Gendre for Animale, see Raquel images here.

Is the end near for magazines? Get the numbers.

A fascinating article on male models from 1996. So many of the names are the same, so many of the issues are the same. We knew Alex Lundqvist was a sweetheart but here it is in print.

You want fragrance ads? Eric has a bunch all here (including Agyness‘ JPG, Chloe, the David Lynch directed Gucci, etc)

Cameron Russell interviewed by Pony Ryder!

Kate Moss a chef? Weirder things have happened..

Karmen Pedaru. Ph: Solve Sundsbo for Derek Lam F/W 09. Image from WWD

David Gandy, Dolce & Gabbana face is an editor for a new magazine about fashion and politics, Fashist!

So sad… “Why were Milan runways so whitewashed”? NY Mag does the math. Raquel Zimmerman and Aline Weber are counted as Latina!

Here is the next crop of Brazilian boys, thanks to Made in Brazil and 40 Graus.

V Magazine is looking for party photographers!

Christina Kruse, model and photographer, interviewed by Interview!

First pic of Audrey Tatou as Coco Chanel. The movie comes out in France on April 22nd.

What do Galliano, Marc Jacobs and Karl Lagerfeld have in common? All answer to Bernard Arnault.

At Givenchy, Brazilian girls rule.. Adriana Lima, Leticia Birkheuer, Ana Claudia Michels and of course Isabeli Fontana and Raquel Zimmerman.

This week in the New Yorker… A profile on the original street photographer, Bill Cunningham and on Alber Elbaz, the genius at Lanvin..

On a very serious note, visit the website for One for Jasmina. Jasmina (whose mom Thea works for Spiegel) is a 6 year old girl in New York who has leukemia and may only have 2 months to live. Kelly Rowland (from Destiny’s Child), Rihanna and the members of the New York Knicks basketball team all support young Jasmina. Visit and see if you can help now!

Ph: Yorick Nube. Keshia with Ulla Models. Newly placed with Women Direct Worldwide and Premier in London

No one embodies the aesthetic of the American Vogue vision better than Caroline Trentini. The Brazilian beauty has joined the ranks of Vodianova, Werbowy and Zimmermann as a Wintour-approved Vogue fixture. Is it any wonder then that Caroline is the face of this years CFDA portfolio? Trentini takes on the 10 illustrious finalists and their creations in a lively editorial shot by Norman Jean Roy.

Caroline Trentini (Marilyn) & CFDA finalists Alexander Wang, Richard Chai and Vena Cava by Norman Jean Roy for Vogue

Raquel Zimmerman and Jamie Burke heat things up in the latest Interview. The stunning twosome is given the glam rock treatment by Terry Richardson in an edgy edit simply titled S. While Bloody Social frontman Jamie is known for rocking the house with his band, he isn’t the only model with musical inclinations. When she isn’t strutting down the finest catwalks Raquel is an avid guitar player.

Raquel Zimmerman (DNA) and Jamie Burke (by Terry Richardson for Interview | Scanned by Unipine at tFS

Models: Raquel Zimmerman in Vogue Japan
Lauren Hutton for Mango: WWD
The model’s dating life: Real or not… a possible view from the other side
Agyness Deyn: new hair

Fashion:
Nick Knight, Gareth Pugh, Abbey Lee and a black unicorn: Dazed and Confused
Dior men’s campaign

Fashion figures and news:
Hedi Slimane: the cover of Les Inrockuptibles
Hedi Slimane interview: on Hint
Carine Roitfeld: the Sartorialist
Anna de la Russo: the Sartorialist
Nick Knight addresses racism

Ph: Mario Sorrenti for Vogue Japan September 08. pic via Sansartifice

Coco’s stunning new YSL Beaute ad!

6 supermodels for September Vanity Fair

September Covers: WWD

Ali Stephens’ commercial: Chanel Mascara

Bar Rafaeli shoots Hurley

Malgosia is the real deal.

We love model mothers!

Heidi Klum sounds SO German!

Sessilee Lopez blogs!

Ford’s Chanel and Sabina for VS

Vogue/CFDA winners: for 2008

Raquel Zimmerman shooting Brazilian campaign, Animale: Behind the scenes

IMG + Vogue.TV: Reality Television

Fabien Baron: Bits of the interview

Emma Summerton arrives stateside: The Imagist

Interesting take on the gender bending fall campaigns

V magazine’s powerhouse agency: Elite Models

Coco. Ph: Solve Sundsbo for YSL Beaute F/W08. pic courtesy of Elite New York

From the Brazilian blog, Made in Brazil; they love the double dose of Brazilian beauty.

Photo: Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin for Cavali FW08

Raquel Zimmerman on the new July covers of Numero Japan and Vogue Nippon. Numero via tFS, scanned by vini. Vogue Nippon courtesy of DNA Models.

Photo: Alex Cayley for Numero Japan

Photo: Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin