As the vacation season quick approaches, festive glamour is all we crave – much more so from the covers of our fave style glossies. British Harper’s Bazaar receives the memo loud and clear with its closing providing of 2023, gifting us their annual awards subject for December 2023/January 2024. Throughout 5 celebratory covers star Emilia Clarke, Gugu Mbatha-Uncooked, Emerald Fennell, Janelle Monáe and Jenna Ortega.
Decked out in sequined Giorgio Armani, Emilia Clarke reclines on a luxurious couch by way of the lens of Betina du Toit on cowl one. In cowl two, Gugu Mbatha-Uncooked sits fairly for model-turned-photographer Helena Christensen and dons an embellished Alexander McQueen quantity. Kitted out in Ralph Lauren, Emerald Fennell is captured by Josh Shinner for canopy three whereas Shaniqwa Jarvis shoots a Richard Quinn-clad Janelle Monáe for canopy 4. For the fifth and closing cowl, Bazaar editor Lydia Slater known as upon Agata Pospieszynska to {photograph} Jenna Ortega, who wears Christian Dior.
Sadly, for essentially the most half, members of our boards weren’t completely smitten with the tip outcomes. “They’ve made Emilia Clarke look SO Previous,” critiqued Kite.
“Emilia Clarke’s a kind of folks whose presence is rarely captured that properly in print, she’s lovely-looking on display screen however by some means ‘fades’ in a lot of the style journal shoots I’ve ever seen,” added tigerrouge.
“Emilia’s cowl might have been stunning if it was a distinct angle of face but it surely’s what we wish and have to see for a December subject! Very joyful and celebratory!” Lola701 reasoned.
Vogue28 felt the identical means, raving: “Thank GOD for British Harper’s Bazaar and their unwillingness to boycott glamour once we want it most. Completely love the sense of festive glamour I’m getting from Emilia Clarke’s cowl, love how Betina du Toit captured Emilia there, the sweetness styling and that oh so heavenly crimson Giorgio Armani costume!”
“Janelle Monáe’s cowl appears pretty. The relaxation look bored,” commented MON.
“Emerald deserved higher. This appears like the duvet of an autobiography,” shared FAdS.
Which covers manages to impress you essentially the most? Have your say and see extra from the December 2023/January 2024 version of British Harper’s Bazaar, right here.