From pop stars Rihanna and Nicki Minaj to the sultry Lana del Rey, these fashionable musician editorials prove that music's hottest songstresses are becoming fashion's next big style icons. These fashionable celebs are replacing top models as they grace countless magazine covers, edgy editorial spreads and international marketing campaigns.
Known for their daring sense of style, music icons like dynamic diva Beyonce are embracing their signature looks and projecting them in front of the world's most renowned photographers. From Katy Perry's evolving image to Gaga's over-the-top outfits, these rockstars are proving they have what it takes to rival even the most famed cover girls.
Whether baring it all or showcasing an unexpected and demure side of one's famed songstress, these fashionable musician editorials translate music's wild stage personas to a broader audience.
85 Fashionable Musician Editorials
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Political Manicures
Beyonce Has Obama Fingernails in V Magazine
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Under Boob Editorials
Rihanna Rocks Sassy Styles for January 2010 GQ
80
Pouty Vixen Photoshoots
The Lana del Rey S Moda Editorial is Seductively Romantic
79
Celebrity Lingerie
JLo's Yamamay Collection
78
Seaweed-Covered Starlet Shoots
The Rihanna Esquire November 2011 Editorial is Steaming Hot
77
Cross-Dressing Pop-Stars
Lady Gaga for Vogue Hommes Japan is Her Alter-Ego Jo Calderone
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Humongous Underwear Ads
Victoria Beckham Unveils Emporio Armani F/W 09-10
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Soul Sister Fashion
The Glamour France 'La Diva du Mix' Editorial Stars Solange Knowles
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Darkened Pop Star Photography
The Katy Perry Interview Magazine Shoot is Unexpected
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Sweetly Seductive Singer Shoots
The Beyonce July 2011 Vogue Italy Spread Channels Old Hollywood
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Pristine Regal Editorials
The Kelly Rowland Marie Claire UK Photo Shoot is Feminine and Sultry
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Bronx Beauty Boxing Shoots
Jennifer Lopez Gets Sporty for V Magazine 76
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Racy Redheaded Celebritorials
Rihanna Covers FHM Magazine Australia May 2011 Issue in Lingerie
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Machine-Morphing Nude Photos
Lady Gaga Changes it up for the First L'Uomo Vogue of 2012
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Wistful Songstress Editorials
The Vogue Australia Lana Del Rey Cover Smolders with Soft Poise
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Retro Songstress Photography
The Lana Del Rey for H&M Campaign Boasts a Vintage Allure
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Fierce Accessory Shoots
Rocking Out With Rihanna in W Magazine
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Self-Loving Photoshoots
Beyonce Kisses Herself in Giant Magazine
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Racy Celeb Photo Shoots
The Victoria Beckham Vogue Turkey August 2010 Spread
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Coconut Water Rockstars
Beachside Ads Show Rihanna for Vita Coco
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Neckless Magazine Covers
Britney Spears' Cosmo Cover is a Good Example of Bad Photoshop
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Tame Celebritorials
Lady Gaga iD Magazine Photoshoot is Demure and Understated
60
Controversial Cover Spreads
The I-D Magazine September 2010 Issue Does a Triple Release
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Celeb Family Fashion Ads
The Jennifer Lopez Gucci Campaign Also Stars Twins Max & Emme
58
Urban Pin-Up Shoots
The Rita Ora The Sunday Times Style Editorial is Ladylike
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Wild Bouffant Hairstyles
Allure Magazine Gives Taylor Swift a Gigantic Frizzy 'Do
56
Divalicious Fragrances
The Beyonce ‘Heat' Perfume Makes Its Debut
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Celebrity Colognes
Deseo for Men by Jennifer Lopez
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Graphic Celebrity Covers
The Lady Gaga WestEast Magazine Summer 2010 Photograph
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Face Paint Controversies
The Beyonce L'Officiel's March Issue Photo Shoot is Buzzing
52
Pop Superstar Athletic Ads
The Katy Perry Adidas Women Commercial is Tight and Terrific
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Provocative Pop Star Portraits
The Jennifer Lopez Vanity Fair September 2011 Cover is Smoking Hot
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Color-Popping Superstars
The Britney Spears V Magazine March 2011 Cover and Editorial
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Whitewashed Celebrity Covers
This Lady Gaga Vanity Fair Shot is Sweet and Simple
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Bad Boy Popstar Photoshoots
The Jo Calderone by Terry Richardson Shots Show a Gritty Gaga
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Risque Pop Star Covers
The Lana Del Rey GQ UK October 2012 Edition is Scandalous and Bold
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Prismatic Celebrity Portraiture
Richard Davies Paints Celebrities in Colors Mimicking Auroras
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Ethereal Celeb Editorials
The Christina Aguilera W Photoshoot is Stunningly Whimsical
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Awareness Through Celeb-Designed Apparel
H&M's Fashion Against AIDS Collection
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Vibrant Pop Star Covers
The Rihanna Interview Magazine Issue is Blazing Hot
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Relaxed Celebrity Spreads
Beyonce Gets a Little R&R in the Essence July 2011 Issue
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Ethereal Cosmetic Campaigns
The Lady Gaga Viva Glam Advertisement for MAC
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Fiery-Tressed Celebtorials
The L'Officiel Paris Katy Perry Shoot Showcases the Starlets New Look
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Lioness Tress Photoshoots
The Beyonce US Harper's Bazaar November 2011 Issue Gets Sassy
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Wild Mane Celeb Covers
The Lady Gaga 'Born This Way' Single Cover is Super Hot
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Matching Lips and Hair
Rihanna Covers Fabulous With Red Hot Photos to Match Her Red Hot ‘Do
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Alter-Ego Celebtography
The Interesting Lady Gaga 'Jo Calderone' Vogue Hommes Japan Cover
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Celebritized Highlighter Makeup
The Nicki Minaj Black Book Magazine Cover is Bold & Bright
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Illuminated Fragrance Ads
‘Sunkissed Glow' Perfume by JLo Sells With Sensuality
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Flaming Hair Covers
Rihanna Vogue April 2011 is Sizzling Hot in a Fiery Spread
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Carpet-Clothed Celebrities
The Vanity Fair January 2012 Reveals All Lady Gaga Inside Gossip
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Gagafied Lip Gloss Lines
MAC Viva Glam Gaga Lipglass Joins the Pop Queen Cosmetics Collection
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Muted Mega Stars (UPDATE)
The Lady Gaga i-D Magazine Cover Shows Her Tamer Side
29
Sugary Sweet Popstars
Britney Spears for Candies Spring 2010 Line is Surgary Sweet
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Come-Hither Wink Covers
Rihanna for i-D Magazine is One of Three Awesome Cover Shots
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Spark-Flying Covers
The Lady Gaga GQ Italia Cover is All About Fireworks
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Racy Rapstress Spreads
Nicki Minaj Covers Complex Magazine October 2010 Issue
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70s-Inspired Country Covers
The Taylor Swift Vogue Editorial is Retro
24
Fabulous Femme Fatale Tributes
The Rihanna Vogue UK November 2011 Shoot is Marilyn Monroe Inspired
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Posh Designer Purses
Victoria Beckham is Set to Release a Handbag Line
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Shorthanded Celebrity Captures
'One Tiny Hand' Shrinks the Fingers of the Famous
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Green-Wigged Diva Shoots
The Nicki Minaj Paper Magazine Cover is Full of Color
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All-Red Rapper Photography
The Nicki Minaj Glamour Magazine October 2011 Editorial is Sizzling
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Intense Intergalactic Celebs
Katy Perry's E.T Video Features Fabulous Makeup Artistry
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Meaty Celeb Bikinis
Lady Gaga Brings a Beefy Look to Vogue Japan Hommes September 2010 Issue
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Old Hollywood Celebtorials
The Taylor Swift August 2011 Teen Vogue Shoot Channels Jackie O
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Mysterious Performer Editorials
The Beyonce L'Uomo Vogue Spread Has a Film Noir Quality
15
Cleaned Up Starlet Campaigns
The Kesha for Casio Watches Ad Campaign Shows the Singer at her Best
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Nail-Biting Celeb Covers
The Britney Spears Out Magazine Editorial is Sexy and Sweet
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Leopard-Clad Songstresses
The Glamour September 2010 Issue Features a Ferocious Jennifer Lopez
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Subtly Masked Celeb Covers
The Lady Gaga ELLE UK Captures are Eccentric
11
Cross-Dressing Album Covers
The Video for the Lady Gaga 'You And I' Single Bends Genders
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Heavy Headpiece Features
The 2012 Harper's Bazaar China Victoria Beckham Set is Modern
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Seductive Superstar Covers
The Beyonce Christina Aguilera W Magazine is a Double Cover
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Retro-Styled Pop Star Spreads
The Katy Perry Lucky Magazine Photoshoot Brings Us Back To the '70s
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Thumb-Sucking Covers
Victoria Beckham Strikes Childish Pose for Vogue Russia
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Hot 'n' Heavy Celeb Ads
The Beyonce ‘Heat' Perfume Commercial Gets Banned
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Mega Music Mogul Spreads
The Beyonce InStyle September 2011 Shoot is Fun and Fabulous
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Beaming Perfume Campaigns
The Beyonce Pulse Fragrance Ad is Electrifyingly Sensual
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Flirty 80s Fashiontograhy
The Alicia Keys Ellen von Unwerth Shoot Shines With Retro Style
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Celebrity Crook Ads
Check Out the Beyonce Brazilian TV Ad for Dereon
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Sun-Kissed Celeb Perfumes
Heat Rush by Beyonce Proves to Be Lively and Fruitful
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80s-Like Beachwear
The Vogue Paris 'Perfect Girl' Editorial Stars a Fit Gisele Bundchen
Songstress-Inspired Editorials
The Style Singapore May 2012 Photoshoot Pays Homage to Lana Del Ray
100 Terry Richardson Photoshoots
From Deglammed Famous Figures to Gender-Bending Beefcakes
Badass Body Art Editorials
The Glorious Bastards Papercut Magazine Editorial is Heavily Inked
Sequined Seaside Ensembles
The Martha Streck for Elle Brazil Shoot is Bright and Sparkly
99 Vivacious V Magazine Features
From Sensual Cover Shoots to Epic Supermodel Editorials
Retro-Kitsch Songstress Editorials
The Vogue Italia August 2012 Photoshoot Stars Lana Del Ray
Caged-In Couture Collections
The Gareth Pugh Spring 2012 Show is Bold and Bondage-Inspired
Inked Androgynous Models
The Auslander Spring 2012 Campaign Features Two Unique Models
Glamorous 70s Shoots
The Chloe Lecareux Grazia France is Richly Retro
Youthful Housewife Editorials
Numero Tokyo 'Summer Dreamin' Stars a Ladylike Georgia May Jagger
Embellished Nonchalant Fashion
The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Zanna' Editorial is Youthful and Ladylike
Seductive Sportswear Photoshoots
The Amica April 2012 Editorial Stars a Sweaty Michaela Kocianova
Comedic Pop Culture Cartoons
Adriano Alves Mashes References from All Corners of Media
Futuristic Snow Bunny Fashion
The Vision China 'Sporty Colours' Editorial is Wintry Luxe
Photoreal Silver Screen Portraits (UPDATE)
Dan LuVisi Illustrates Memorable Movie Characters
Sun-Soaked Surfing Snapshots
The Jessica Hart Free People January 2012 Collection Gets Super Hot
Relaxed Retro Fashion
The Wren Spring 2012 Collection Was Inspired by Lana Del Rey
Pouty Vixen Photoshoots
The Lana del Rey S Moda Editorial is Seductively Romantic
Patterned Sibling Fashion
The Vogue China 'Prints Rule' Editorial Stars Ling Ling Kong & Sung Hee
Glamorous Old Hollywood Shoots
The Vanity Fair France October Editorial Channels Grey Gardens
Candy-Colored Editorials
The Olivka Chrobot Marie Claire Australia Editorial is Fabulous
Asian Icon Artistry
Seung Eun Kim Draws a Series of Illustrations Depicting the Late Bruce Lee
Supermodel Matrimony Moments
The Kate Moss Vogue September 2011 Wedding Photos are Divine
Rainbow-Hued Pop Portraits
Nicky Barkla Paints Famous Characters in a Style Resembling Oil
Illustrated Vogue Covers
Hazel Castle Renders Magazine Images in Her Distinct Sketchy Style
Watercolor Makeup Ads
The L’Officiel III Beauty Salon Campaign Showcases Streaking Mascara
Elegantly Vampy Editorials
Harper’s Bazaar Hong Kong 'Glamorous Life' Stars Patrycja Gardyga
Rustic Warehouse Editorials
The Mehr Rampal Vogue India Photo Shoot is Stunning
Crosshatched Celebrity Drawings
David Despau Pays Tribute to Stars with Layered Line Portraits
Rebellious Junkyard Editorials
Cover Magazine 'Wheels of Fire' Stars a Badass Kirstin Liljegren
Glamorously Gowned Galleries
The L'Officiel Ukraine April 2012 Editorial Stars Dovile Virsil
Street Swagger Shoots
The V Magazine Queen of Hip-Hop Editorial is Electric-Hued
Quirky British Fashion
The L’officiel Paris June/July 2012 Editorial Has Some Rocker Attitud
Retro Blond Hairstyles
The Editorial by Fredrik Wannerstedt for Tush is Sophisticatedly Vintage
Sophisticated Sahara Photoshoots
The Arizona Muse Vogue China Editorials is Desert Luxe
Edgy Tranquil Editorials
The L’Officiel Singapore June-July 2012 Photoshoot Stars Caitlin Lo
Extreme Floral Editorials
The Nikicio 'Run into the Flowers' Collection is Blooming with Bouquets
Pensive Celebrity Portraits
Ivan Tao Paints Subjects with Great Atmosphere to His Pieces
Uptown Beachwear Editorials
The L’Officiel Paris 'Argentique' Photoshoot Stars Barbara Fialh
Untamed Urban Outfits
The L’Officiel Paris August 2012 Editorial Stars Ieva Laguna
Sculptural Shirt Shoots
The Melissa Stasiuk Vogue Russia Editorial Pairs Ready-To-Wear and Couture
Bare Black-and-White Portraits
The Revealing Photos of Marloes Horst by Terry Richardson
Sheer Parisian Photoshoots
The Vogue Paris 'Clair de Jour' Editorial Stars an Exposed Natasha Poly
Feathered Headdress Fashions
The Dimphy Janse for Vogue Spain Editorial is Bohemian Chic
Luxe Ladylike Fall Fashion
The Jonathan Segade for L’Officiel Paris Editorial is Darkly Rich
Eclectic Goth Editorials
The Velour Magazine 'Paste Together' Photoshoot Stars Mackenzie Drazan
Playful Mexican Photography
The Grazia Germany April 2012 Stars a Vibrant Yana Sotnikova
Red-Hot Editorials
The Ming Xi for Vogue China Editorial Shoot is Androgynously Chic
Fresh Floral Editorials
The 'Super Natural' Julia Frauche Photoshoot is Full of Botanical Life
Wistful Songstress Editorials
The Vogue Australia Lana Del Rey Cover Smolders with Soft Poise
Retro Songstress Photography
The Lana Del Rey for H&M Campaign Boasts a Vintage Allure
Messily Chopped Hair Editorials
The Russh 'Ultra Sonic' Photoshoot Stars Kolfinna Kristofersdottir
Glamorously Masculine Editorials
The ‘Autumn Opus’ Story by L’Officiel Paris Cha
Shopping Channel Spoof Shoots
The Steven Meisel Vogue Italia January Shoot Has an All-Star Cast
Eccentric Siren Photoshoots
The L'Officiel Paris 'Sea Reines' Editorial Stars a Wet Jessica
Eerie-Eyed Portraits
Charles Blau Renders Females with Haunting Irises
Dark Icy Editorials
The Nicola Haffmans LA Confidential Shoot is Chic and Chilly
Stoic Acrobat Photoshoots
The ELLE Denmark ‘Gymnastic Rhythm' Editorial Stars Maria Pa
Famous Photographer Collage Couture
The Terry Richardson Dress by Hally McGehean is Hipster Hot
Photoreal Pencil Drawings
Toni Hariyanto Produces Life-Like Renderings Using Commonplace Utensil
Pared-Down Fashion Portraits
The Sleek Magazine 'The Modernist' Editorial Stars Katrin Thormann
Sophisticated Silhouette Photoshoots
The Harper's Bazaar Russia October 2011 is Edgy
Elegantly Doll-Eyed Editorials
The Barbara Palvin Tiger Magazine Photoshoot is Seductively Edgy
Ageless Menswear-Inspired Editorials
The Vogue Italia 'Fascino Senza Eta' Photoshoot is Timeless
Iconic Tribute Photoshoots
The Carine Roitfeld for V Magazine September 2011 Issue is Haunting
Light-Bending Fashion Pictorials
Ilva Hetmann in a Prismatic Shoot Interview Germany February 2012
Magnificent Mesh Designs
The Faster by Mark Fast Spring 2012 Collection is Not for Wallflowers
Popstar Alter Ego Romances
Lady Gaga and Jo Calderone Meet in the 'You and I' Video
Clownish Golfer Captures
The Exit Magazine 'Alice' Editorial Stars a Face-Painted Franziska Muller
Vintage Footage Music Videos
The Lana Del Rey 'Blue Jeans' Clip Makes Use of Retro Film
15 Popping Pink Hairdos
From Hypercolor Hair to Cotton Candy Celeb Cosmetics
Modernly Masculine Editorials
Thomas Lohr Captures a Contemporary Take on Traditional Style
Menacing Cinema Paintings
Chris Labrenz Renders Villains and Anti-heroes from the Silver Screen
Popstar Read Alongs
The Lady Gaga x Terry Richardson Photo Book Foreword is Touching
Forgotten Americana Photography
Paul Vayanos Captures Landmarks with Cultural Heritage
Prismatic Celebrity Portraiture
Richard Davies Paints Celebrities in Colors Mimicking Auroras
Calm Monochromatic Crooner Captures
The Lana Del Ray for V Magazine Shoot is Stunning
Contemporary Countryside Captures
The LoveWant Magazine 'Emma the Greatest!' Editorial is Modern
Youthful Nonchalant Editorials
The Photoshoot by Piczo for Vision China is Rebellious
Couture Sportswear Captures
The V Magazine Let's Get Physical Shoot is Sultry
Historical Hipster Music Vids
Lana Del Rey's Born To Die Music Video
Yellow-Accented Editorials
The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Katie Fogarty' Photoshoot is '70s-Inspired
Dapper Monarchical Captures
Windsor Dressing by Tom Munro Rekindles a Love Affair
Massive Headpiece Editorials
The Bette Franke Wall Street Journal November 2011 Shoot is Flashy
Sultry Celebrity Superheros
The Pop Star Power Rangers are Smoking Hot
Gritty Undressed Pop Memoirs
The Lady Gaga 'Marry the Night' Video is Honest and Eerie
Pop Star Partying Portrayals
The Rihanna Cheers Video is One Big Sensual Soiree
Superimposed Floral Shoots
The Katryn Kruger Interview Magazine is Both Feminine and Masculine
16 Lovable Lil Wayne Features
From Lyric Interpretation to Leopard Jeggings, The Rapper is an Icon
Adorable Rapper Barbie Dolls
The Nicki Minaj Barbie Doll by Mattel Will Benefit Charity
White-Hot Swimsuit Shoots
The Lake Bell Maxim September 2011 Spread is Wet and Wild
Prolific Pop Artist Shirts
The United Arrows 55 DSL Artist Tee Series is Hot and Hip
Carpet-Clothed Celebrities
The Vanity Fair January 2012 Reveals All Lady Gaga Inside Gossip
Nonsensical Starlet Openings
The Lady Gaga Mugler Video is Ostentatiously Out There
Candy-Colored Shoots
The LINE Knitwear Spring 2012 Collection is Sensational
Wigged Diva Denim Ads
The Rihanna Armani Jeans Campaign is Steamy
Fabulous Femme Fatale Tributes
The Rihanna Vogue UK November 2011 Shoot is Marilyn Monroe Inspired
Bead-Embellished Gowns
The 2012 Grammy Red Carpet Was Filled with Brilliant Eye-Catching Dresses
Luxury Car Songstress Endorsements
Lana Del Ray Jaguar F-Type Ad Campaign Targeted at Young & Hip
15 Nicki Minaj Innovations
From Material Girl Spoofs to Trippy Technicolor Jewelry
Female Rapper Impersonation Videos
The 'Y U Mad' Video Features Nicki Minaj Dressed as Lil Wayne
Monstrous Massive Magazines
Visionaire 61 Larger Than Life is the World’s Biggest Publication
Cupcake Couture Popstar Dolls
The Katy Perry Barbie Doll is a Spitting Image of the Singer
10 Muppet Fashion Finds
From Iconic Puppet Outerwear to Muppet Sneakers
Subtly Masked Celeb Covers
The Lady Gaga ELLE UK Captures are Eccentric
Extravagant Headpiece Portraits
Headwear Series by Ruadh Delone is Strangely Attractive
Tomato Pie Portraits
The Pizza Express Celebrity Pizzas Feature Famous Album Covers
Cross-Dressing Album Covers
The Video for the Lady Gaga 'You And I' Single Bends Genders
100 Harper's Bazaar Editorials
From Celebrity Covers to Controversial Photo Spreads
Extreme Headpiece Editorials
The Codie Young Vogue Italia Photo Shoot is Demure Yet Bold
Gleaming Fragrance Campaigns
Jennifer Lopez 'Glowing' Perfume Features a Light-Up Bottle
Adaptive Animal Accessories
Explore Nature with the Golden Antlers Headpiece by Celapiu
Nonsensical Song Lyrics
The KISS FM 'It’s Better When You Hear It' Ads are Hilariously Unique
Popping Pink Awareness Ads
Nicki Minaj and Ricky Martin Shine in MAC's Newest Viva Glam Campaign
Supermodel Reunion Music Videos
The Duran Duran 'Girl Panic' Video Features the World's Top Models
Desolate Debonair Shoots
Doutzen Kroes Stars in an Editorial for Interview Germany April 2012
Precious Rapper Parodies
The Matty B How to Love Spoof is Beyond Adorable
Animal-Filled Music Clips
The Drake 'Take Care' Video is Sultry
Turbulent Triumph Rockstar Shoots
The Vibrant Courtney Love Vanity Fair Shoot is Ladylike