The buzz surrounding the new Vogue Italia may focus on the Twitpic cover story, but the issue is filled with intriguing editorial content : Tom Munro‘s striking story featuring Shalom Harlow and Taryn Davidson, is one of the clear standouts. Within the story, Munro creates a world of soft colors and shimmering textures that makes the clothes and the girls look amazing, plus the combination of Shalom’s inimitable poise and Taryn’s delicate beauty is especially lovely, you have to love great casting.

Shalom & Taryn by Tom Munro for Vogue Italia | Scan by Diciassette at tFS

Solve Sundsbo explores the best looks of the season with a little help from Olga Sherer, Hanne Gaby Odiele, Hye Park, Chanel Iman, Alyona Osmanova, Agnete Hegelund, Taryn Davidson, Irina Kulikova & Amanda Laine. The star studded cast travels from the urbane streets of Paris to secluded woods and back again with plenty of studio shots in between. The almost 50 page editorial kicks off the new year for Harper’s Bazaar with an absolute bang.

Hye Park (Trump), Taryn Davidson (DNA), Irina Kulikova (IMG), Amanda Laine (Supreme), Olga Sherer (Women Management), Alyona Osmanova (Supreme), Hanne Gaby Odiele (Supreme), Amanda Laine (Supreme), Chanel Iman (Ford), Agnete Hegelund (Next) by Solve Sundsbo (Art + Commerce) for Harper’s Bazaar

90s favorite Ana Claudia Michels, the exquisite uber blonde who reigned supreme within the pages of Vogue is back and in a big way. The Brazilian beauty snagged the coveted girl one slot at Givenchy where the casting was nothing short of impeccable. Returning beauties Frankie Rayder and Dewi Driegen shined while campaign stars Lakshmi Menon, Mariacarla Boscono and Natasha Poly took turns displaying Tisci’s luxe gothic fashions. Rounding out the pack were the seasons stars Hanne Gaby Odiele, Taryn Davidson and Anna Gushina.

Ana Claudia Michels – Image Courtesy of Ford Models

Taryn Davidson, ever since her exclusive Calvin turn one year ago, has been steadily rising with appearances in all the right editorials. Fall’s See by Chloe campaign, shot by Craig McDean and styled by Marie Amelie Sauvé cements her status as a girl most wanted.

Taryn/DNA. Ph: Craig McDean. Styling Marie Amelie Sauve. Makeup Lucia Peroni. Hair Orlando Pita. Pic courtesy of DNA

Though the shows are a couple months from now WWD Beauty Biz has already picked its top girls for September. The stellar list features MDC favorites Abbey Lee (Next Models NY) and Kinée (New York Model Management) as well as the lovely Taryn Davidson (DNA Models) and Gantz Gilles Zhavoronkova (1 Model Management). The elegant shots by Guy Aroch show the personalities as well as the beauty of each girl.

Abbey Lee by Guy Aroch for WWD

Kinée Diouf by Guy Aroch for WWD

Taryn Davidson by Guy Aroch for WWD

Gantz Zhavoronkova by Guy Aroch for WWD

In the new Numero, Viva Model Management scores a beautiful edit by Camilla Akrans for rising stars Sara Blomqvist, Skye Stracke, Laura Blokhina, Taryn Davidson, Elsa Sylvan and Edita Vilkeviciute.
Viva Viva!

Photo: Taryn Davidson by Camilla Akrans for Numero 93, courtesy of Viva

Photo: Skye Stracke by Camilla Akrans for Numero 93, courtesy of Viva

Photo: Sara Blomqvist by Camilla Akrans for Numero 93, courtesy of Viva