EDITOR’S LETTER
I’ve lost count of the number of times during my years in fashion publishing when I’ve heard it said models as cover stars are over. To this statement I’ve only ever had one response: not on my watch. When it comes to the women who most often and most purely embody fashion’s course – who by sheer force of personality can distil a moment, an outfit, a mood – I will always have the utmost adoration and respect for the professionals. This month, Vogue heralds a “supermodel summer” with an issue fit to burst with the brightest stars from across the fashion industry. Our leading light? It had to be the one and only Gisele. To mark her return to British Vogue’s cover for the first time in seven years, on…
