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Above The Law

Karen Elson/DNA. Ph. Laurie Bartley Harper’s Bazaar The case for Karen Elson as a latter day model icon and working legend . 1. The reinvention on that still legendary Italian Vogue cover. 2. The subsequent season of five campaigns ranging from Chanel to Lacroix. 3. The requisite low profile years. 4. S/S04′s bumper crop of [...]

Major For Tiiu!

Tiiu/Major. Ph Greg Kadel for Harper’s Bazaar. Feb 2004 Ethereal Tiiu has been transforming into quite a fashion powerhouse in the past few weeks. With a career changing Only Girl editorial in Harper’s Bazaar that deftly communicated how elegant she could be, it looks like Tiiu is now ready for primetime. Which makes the rumors [...]

Making Marija

Marija/DNA Ph Craig McDean for W Jan 04 It seems there are two front-runners in the New Faces Of The Season S/S 04 sweepstakes. Last season the spots were swept by Daria/IMG and Julia/Supreme. This time former MOTW Rianne/Elite, and Marija/DNA look set to clinch their places. Marija after the coup of her Gucci/YSL show [...]

Genius Gemma

Gemma/IMG. Ph by Justin Smith for Aus. Harper’s Bazaar The fashion road show is entrenched in Paris but we’re still combing the Milan cabines for those fresh new faces that could be next season’s stars. One gem that sparkled brilliantly at Prada and Miu Miu was this Australian import Gemma Ward. She’s looking very promising!

Isabeli’s Back

Isabeli/Women. Photo: Inez Lamweerde and Vinooth Matadin for Harper’s Bazaar Now that she’s had her baby and is back in top form, one of the hardest working girls in the business is diving headfirst into the A-list editorial mix. Inaugurating her return to the limelight is Mario Sorrenti, lensing Isabeli for an upcoming story in [...]

As The Fashion World Turns

Eva/1 Mgmt. Photographed by Mario Sorrenti for Vogue Paris May 2003 As the cameras click the final frames on the few remaining FW 03 campaigns…Former MOTW Caroline Trentini/Marilyn grabs one of the Marc by Marc Jacobs campaign berths as Elite’s Susan Eldrige repeats as one the Marc Jacobs campaign faces…MDC Top 50 male model face [...]

Caroline’s Cool

Caroline/Supreme Photo David Chisolm Another key contender for that second niche as this season’s breakthrough face is quite distinctly Supreme’s Caroline Winberg, the FW 03 face of Ungaro photographed by Solve Sunsbo. Also under her belt is two forthcoming stories in W Magazine (shot by Ellen von Unwerth and Mert and Marcus), Harper’s Bazaar with [...]

Celebrity Circle

Jennifer Lopez. Ph. Peter Lindbergh for Harper’s Bazaar A bit of a celebrity invasion seems to be hitting the FW 03 campaign scene with Christina Aguilera hijacking the much coveted Versace campaign alongside longtime Versace muse Amber Valetta/DNA. Word from the set was both the popstar and the supermodel were shot for the Collection campaign, [...]

The Brightest Star

Leigh/Marilyn. Ph by David Sims for W magazine Marilyn’s Leigh Yaeger is looking formidable these days courtesy of this forthcoming story in W magazine. This on the heels of her portrait in the current W magazine by Inez/Vinoodh. Add the following bookings… MAC w/Solve Sundsbo, Harpers Bazaar w/Stephane Sednaoui, US Vogue w/Raymond Meier, 14pgs/cover of [...]

Fabulous Frankie

Frankie Rayder / Women | S/S 03 Chanel campaign Last show season, the sensational return of Frankie Rayder / Women to the scene left naysayers speechless. Now Miss Rayder is taking full advantage of the moment as she heads for the Paris Coutures before coming back to NY for what promises to be an epic [...]