"vogue" has another big job...
In June last year, Edward Enninful, the editor-in-chief of the British version of "vogue", announced that he would leave his position as European Editorial Director and editor-in-chief of the British version of "vogue", ending his nearly 7-year editor-in-chief career in 2024. The March issue is the 76th issue under his leadership and the last issue of .
is said to be replacing him with an "editorial content director" and there will no longer be an "editor-in-chief". Enninful served as the British editorial consultant and global creative and cultural consultant this year, losing a lot of real power, and the transfer was criticized by the outside world. "The light rises and the darkness falls".
(edward enninful)
As the last work before leaving office, everyone thought that enninful would be gearing up to do something big, such as inviting a certain heavyweight female star to support the show...
Who would have thought that he would invite 40 people in one go Popular actresses...
(March issue cover)
These 40 female stars come from all over the world, including actors, models, singers, politicians, entrepreneurs... In short, they are the most popular few in all walks of life. Women, shoot a group of female-themed fashion shoots together as the cover of the last issue.
Normally, it would take several months to invite any of these people to appear on the cover, but one day in December last year, these female celebrities with busy schedules really accepted the invitation, traveling from London, New York, Paris, and Milan. , Los Angeles and other places came to gather in Manhattan, New York.
That scene was quite shocking...
You must know that the last time "vogue" made a similar big move was in the April 1992 issue, because this issue was the special edition of "vogue" magazine 100th anniversary.
At that time, Anna Wintour, the global editorial director, only planned one issue of "Ten world-class supermodels in the same frame"...
was dwarfed by the 40 people this time... ....
(100th Anniversary Special Edition)
At first, some people thought that the cover of this issue was shot by 40 people alone and synthesized in PS later because it was too difficult. However, Edward Enninful posted the behind-the-scenes of the shooting. It turns out that the 40 female stars were indeed took a group photo together at the scene ...
(live highlights)
This means that is required to coordinate the schedules of 40 popular stars, content planning, makeup team, and vehicle arrangements are all kept up with , and the photographer also needs to capture 40 people at the same time. It took a lot of effort for a star to not blink, not break down, and have an -like expression...
(Scene Highlights)
According to the content of the article published by "vogue", at 8 o'clock in the morning on the shooting day, the female stars Arriving at the studio one after another...
The ancestor of the supermodel Cindy Crawford and her daughter Kaia Gerber arrived in the same car. Cindy Crawford has the aura of turning the emergency exit into a luxury brand catwalk. The scene...
(Cindy Crawford appeared in Tom Ford)
Hollywood living legend Jane Fonda and famous mouthpiece Oprah Winfrey each wore a Chloe and Fendi suit and entered hand in hand... calmly Stepping out of the c-position posture, Jane Fonda's piece is still made of organic silk...
(Jane Fonda and Oprah Winfrey)
Mexican actress Salma Hayek made a dress the night before When she arrived in New York, she stayed at the home of Linda Evangelista, one of the "big five"...
Dua Lipa and Miley Cyrus barely squeezed out time from their schedules, Came to the scene to complete the shoot.
Miley stepped forward in a Maison Margiela tube top miniskirt. She was also sexy and dazzling in the black and white photo...
(Miley)
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has appeared on the British version four times during her tenure at enninful The cover of "Vogue" magazine...of course she is indispensable this time.
(Naomi Campbell)
Model Kate Moss showed off her beautiful legs in a simple white YSL dress...
(Kate Moss)
Victoria Beckham did not forget to promote her own brand in the magazine, wearing victoria beckham satin slip dress. Christie Turlington Burns looked chic in a Stella McCartney wool tuxedo suit.
(Kate Moss, Victoria, Christie)
In addition to the out-of-print cover featuring 40 people, the photo on the inside page of this issue of Vogue is also very particular...
The photo on the inside page of Hayek and Linda was taken together...
Their friendship is actually more complicated. The two female celebrities dated the same man - French billionaire François-Henri Pinault. They are the former and current relationship, while Hayek is currently Linda Son's stepmother.
The two originally had a normal relationship, but one day Linda fell ill during Thanksgiving, and Hayek and his daughter came over to cook for her. The two became friends from then on, and they have been in close contact over the past few years. Their photo together highlights the theme of female friendship...
(Linda Evangelista, Salma Hayek)
Sister Pa and Adut Akci appeared at the same time, probably because They all follow the see-through style, and they are in contrasting colors... One wears a celine black mesh sequined see-through skirt, and one wears a maison valentino white hollow see-through dress...
(Adut Akci, Dua Lipa)
and another Zhang is a century-old group photo of supermodels from various countries with different origins and different body types...
British supermodel Karen Eichen, wearing Erdem's satin bra and linen jacquard skirt,
American plus-size model Pa, who is looking up and laughing. Loma Elsesser,
Victoria Garrity from Italy,
Somali-American model Iman in a d&g trench coat,
British model Adwa Aboa in the row wool silk dress…
Side Next to her is American supermodel Amber Valletta wearing an isabel marant denim jumpsuit...
(Karen Eichen, Paloma, Victoria, Iman, Adeva, Amber)
Another picture inside The photo on the page is of female stars of different origins, but all related to the UK...
From left to right, they are British-Chinese actress Gemma Chan, British actress Simon Ashley of Indian descent, and British-Japanese singer Rina Sawayama...
Anya Taylor-Joy, a British-Argentinian American actress, Maya Jama, a TV host of Somali, Swedish, and Scottish descent, and Paloma El, a plus-size model born in London, England Seth, Pakistani-British actress Jameela Jameel...
(Gemma Chan, Simon, Rina Sawayama, Anya, Maya, Paloma, Jameela)
and a picture from the 60s to the 90s Group photo of famous model representatives - Cindy Crawford in the 1960s, Kate Moss in the 1970s, Russian model Irina Shayk in 1986, British supermodel Jourdan Dunhuang in 1990s There are beautiful models of 1992, little kk...
(Kate, Cindy, Jourdan, little kk, Irina)
This issue also invited a representative of the niche group, American transgender actress Lavianne Cox and “queer” Ariana DeBose… “queer” is a collective term for people whose sexual orientation is non-heterosexual, gender identity is non-binary or non-cisgender, and they are also pictured individually.
(Lavianne, Ariana)
After reading the cover and inner page photos of this issue, I really have to sigh "epic level", but I really have to sweat for the team responsible for the content of this issue, including the financial department...
Because in addition to gathering 40 popular female stars, they also invited guido palau, one of the most full-scheduled fashion show stylists in the industry, and his team, as well as makeup artist pat mcgrath's team, who were responsible for designing makeup that satisfied 40 people. make. The photographers invited by
for this photo of the century are also very influential fashion photographers in the industry - Steven Messer and Ned Rogers.
The person responsible for the cover photo of 40 people is Messe. His resume is unquestionable in the industry. Starting from 2004, Messe will participate in the shooting of every Prada advertising blockbuster for each season.
He is close friends with female star Madonna and designer Anna Sui. In 2008, he photographed Madonna for the cover of Vanity Fair and her 2009 spring advertisement with Louis Vuitton.
Moreover, he himself has also discovered and promoted the careers of many models, including the ancestor of supermodels Linda Evangelista, Genevieve Van Sinas, Karen Eichen, etc...
( Linda through the lens of Massey)
(Karen Eichen through the lens of Massey)
From the cover lineup to the photography, makeup, and production team, this issue is unprecedented for "vogue"...
For enninful, he is It is a personal farewell masterpiece and a successful personal marketing masterpiece, but for the British version of "vogue", which is reducing its budget, it may be the last carnival before the budget reduction...