Vogue Brazil

The editors at Vogue Brazil seem to be listening to some of the criticism and making an effort to present better content. The latest cover of the magazine, featuring five promising newcomers, is the best and coolest I have seen on the magazine in a long time.

Hot! Latest Issue of Arena Magazine

Talent of the Week: Designer Alexandre Hercovitch

"I'm run By what is to come and so that I can be possible, I am completely aware of many course and everything I successfully accomplished... After opening my heart, let's see what really matters: 2007": Alexandre Hercovitch

Check out his designs at: herchcovitch.uol.com.br/

La Zimmermann Does Vogue Nippon

Raquel is a chameleon, and her September Vogue Nippon edit is proof of that. The feature styled by George Cortina and shot by Mario Sorrenti is amazing.

Karolinas disappearing belly button

Supermodel Karolina Kurkova took heat on the ­Brazilian runways this month for her ­bombshell body. But although her hips and thighs got criticized by the local press, that’s reportedly not the problem for art directors—her belly button is. “Karolina’s body is amazing, but her belly button is unusual,” says a catalog source. “It disappears in photos, so we keep a collection of belly button shots in different positions, and Photoshop them onto her whenever she’s doing a bikini picture.” The stunner, who co-stars with Sienna Miller in next summer’s G.I. Joe movie, could not be reached for comment.

Brazilian For Dior Homme

Here are new images from the Dior Homme fall campaign with Southern Brazilian Gabriel Heckler.

Marc Jacobs, Married?

The tips began flooding our in-boxes last week that chicette-fave designer Marc Jacobs and his beau of three months, Brazilian advertising executive Lorenzo Martone, planned to be married this weekend in Paris. Then on Friday, Jacobs updated his Facebook status to "Marc Jacobs is very busy." Busy getting married?

Amazing Editorial! W-Magazine Mert and Marcus

Kiss the Sky: Blouses and dresses in clouds of tulle, satin and organza that look almost ready for a liftoff of their own. Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott.

Hair by Luigi Murenu/Streeters for Kerastase Paris; makeup by Lucia Pieroni/Streeters for Cle de Peau Beaute; manicure by Libbie Simpkins for OPI/Celestine Agency. Model: Gisele Bundchen/IMG. Production by Brachfeld Paris, in collaboration with Portfolio One; digital imaging by D-Touch; post-production by dreamer post. Photography assistants: Angelo Pennetta, Gareth Horton and Maurizio Bavutti. Fashion assistants: Kathryn Typaldos, Martha Violante, Andy Salmen and Sarah Schaub.