Chanel Ambassador & Icon Penelope Cruz Covers Vogue Hong Kong November 2024

Chanel Ambassador & Icon Penelope Cruz Covers Vogue Hong Kong November 2024

Chanel Ambassador & Icon Penelope Cruz Covers Vogue Hong Kong November 2024

The divine Penélope Cruz covers the November 2024 issue of Vogue Hong Kong, posing in key pieces from the Chanel Cruise 2025 collection.

A Chanel ambassador since 2018, Cruz is styled by Michael Philouze in images by friends and star photographers Luigi Murenuu & Iango Henzi [IG] for ‘Penelope Cruz on Embracing Each Role and True Success’.

Penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp in ‘Day Drinker’

Last week’s Penelope Cruz news is her teaming up with Johnny Depp for ‘Day Drinker’, a Lionsgate thriller with Marc Webb directing. The film is Cruz’s fourth film with Depp and is described by Lionsgate as one in which “a cruise ship bartender” and “a mysterious day drinker” . . . “find themselves entangled in a criminal underbelly, and connected in unexpected ways.”

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If Chanel Had to Hug Deauville For Fall 2024, Why Not Celebrate the French Resistance?

If Chanel Had to Hug Deauville For Fall 2024, Why Not Celebrate the French Resistance?

Deauville, a charming seaside town in Normandy, France, holds a special place in the history of fashion as the birthplace of modern Chanel fashion. It was here in 1913 that Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel opened her first boutique outside Paris. Deauville's affluent visitors and relaxed atmosphere provided the perfect backdrop for Chanel to revolutionize women's fashion.

Coco Chanel introduced a new aesthetic that embraced simplicity, comfort, and elegance — with menswear and the lives of men being a key psychological component in Chanel’s approach to fashion design for ‘liberated’, wealthy women.

Leisure as a signature of wealth surrounded Coco in her observations of Deauville's elite vacationers.

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Felice Nordhoff in Dolce & Gabbana for Vogue Netherlands September 2023 by Luigi & Iango

Felice Nordhoff in Dolce & Gabbana for Vogue Netherlands September 2023 by Luigi & Iango

Cover model Felice Noordhoff morphs into a sensual supermodel composite, in an exclusive Dolce & Gabbana fashion story for Vogue Netherlands September 2023. Noordhoff is styled by Michael Philouze under fashion director Linda Gumus Gerritsen.

Photographers Luigi & Iango [IG] capture Felice in advance of their upcoming ‘Unveiled’ show at Palazzo Reale in Milan from September 22th to November 26th, 2023.

Believe it or not, this is the first solo exhibion of the work of the Italian Luigi Murenu [who gave me major encouragement so long ago, I doubt he even remembers] and his Swiss partner Iango Henzi.

They express an honest, sensual intimacy in their images, speaking with a unique devotion to rebellious and fierce women committed to change and challenge to social norms.

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Kate Moss Covers Vogue Russia December 2021, Lensed by Luigi & Iango

Kate Moss Covers Vogue Russia December 2021, Lensed by Luigi & Iango AOC Fashion

Supermodel Kate Moss expresses her ‘je ne sais quoi’ vibe, commanding our attention, in her Vogue Russia December 2021 cover story. Michael Philouze styles Kate in what VR’s IG says is a jewelry editorial. We missed it entirely, captured in in the dense fog of Moss’s sultry vibe.

I’m not sure that this editorial succeeds in showing us how to turn a rebellious look into a luxurious one — we’re not seeing it. But Kate Moss shot by Luigi and Iango [IG] is a hit just about any day, anywhere in the world and in any magazine./ Hair by Luigi Murenu; makeup by Georgi Sandev

Karen Elson, Natalia Vodianova, Aldis Hodge in 'Earthly Delights by Annie Leibovitz

Karen Elson, Natalia Vodianova, Aldis Hodge in 'Earthly Delights by Annie Leibovitz AOC Fashion

Models Karen Elson, Natalia Vodianova and Aldis Hodge come together in ‘Earthly Delights’, pure fashion poetry styled by Grace Coddington & Michael Philouze. Master photographer Annie Leibovitz [IG] captures the trio in an impossibly-beautiful, visual oasis for Vogue US September 2021./ Hair by Julien d’Ys; makeup by Francelle Daly

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