Thursday 27 August 2015

Brew Break #25 Midas Touch

Once in a blue moon, a magazine cover will catch my eye and stand the test of time. Here are a few mesmerising gems from over the years that always capture my imagination:


There's no magic formula that makes a cover iconic for me, it's just a certain je ne sais quoi. One common denominator, however, is that whatever Rihanna touches turns to gold. Seriously, there's an abundance of magazine covers she has graced which are so visually striking and powerful...





One of my all time favourites was her Elle US December '14 editorial:

"Here she is, the real Rihanna: Strong, uncompromising, radically beautiful."


 There's something so electric/spellbinding abut Rihanna's style, which is perfectly summarised by the lady herself at the CFDA fashion awards:



Which magazine covers do you deem iconic?