We Read So You Don't Have To: The Year's Biggest Ladymags, Rated and Graded
In Ladymag Land, the biggest issues of the year are the September issues. And this year, Vogue, Queen of the Ladymags, had its biggest issue ever. Nine hundred sixteen pages: Absolutely GIGANTIC. But all of the Ladymags celebrated the fall season in a huge way, and we could not let this momentous occasion pass without…
Gwen Stefani's Secret to Looking Good: Torture Yourself.
Gwen Stefani is on the cover of the September issue of Bazaar, and the 42-year-old mom is asked about how she keeps in shape. She explains:
Kim Kardashian's Cleopatra Has Historically Inaccurate Cleavage
Kim Kardashian is the March coverlady on Harper's Bazaar, and inside, she plays the Queen Of
Denial
The Nile in photographs by (who else?) Terry Richardson. She also talks about her body, since that is one of her strongest talents. Quoth Kim: "I'm on a diet… I need to be. I love to eat-Kit Kats or cookies-and-cream…
Christina Hendricks' Body Is Endlessly Fascinating, Isn't It?
"Women hit on me. My husband thinks it's so odd that so many women hit on me," Christina Hendricks says in the November issue of Bazaar.
How Many Black Models Were In The September Issues?
In fall 2007, WWD and The New York Times published pieces about the absence of black models on the fashion runways. We did our own tally of black models in fashion magazines, and came up with some shocking statistics.
Demi Moore & A Giraffe Have A Fashion Orgasm With Rachel Zoe

So. I was forced to watch a show I'd never seen before, The Rachel Zoe Project. As far as I can tell, someone died? Rachel dramatically said stuff like, "Taylor was everything to me." And: "My heart is broken. Broken."
Movies No Longer Making A Powerful Impact On Fashion
"Fashion and film used to feed off each other." So says Eugenia Paulicelli, curator of the exhibit Fashion + Film: The 1960s Revisited (which opens at the CUNY Graduate Center next week) in today's New York Times. So what happened?
Neglectful Motherhood: So Fashionable
This "Vagaries Of Fashion" spread from Italian Vogue — seen on Sociological Images — is the third "neglectful mom" shoot we've seen from a fashion magazine this year.
So Bazaar: Are High-Fashion Magazines Turning Into Low-Rent Tabloids?
Back in December, Jennifer Aniston was on the cover of Vogue, with the Star-worthy cover line, "What Angelina Did Was Very Uncool." Now the July issue of Harper's Bazzar features a paparazzi photo on the cover. What's going on?
Here's To You, Mrs Robinson: Chuck Bass Stars In Bazaar's "Gossip Graduate"
Ever lusted after a younger man? Take a look at "The Gossip Graduate" fashion spread in the March issue of Bazaar: Helena Christensen, 40, gets up close and personal with
Chuck Bass
Ed Westwick, 21.
Alert: Ladymags Down
O, The Oprah Magazine; Redbook; Teen Vogue; Glamour; Harper's Bazaar; W; Marie Claire, and Allure all reported double-digit declines in the second half of 2008. Which will survive 2009? [WWD]

