Stephen Gan is very fond of enlisting models as cover girls v magazine. Gan, who has led the New York-based fashion title since its inception, has recently welcomed Gigi Hadid, Candice Swanepoel, Alex Kansani, Naomi Campbell, and Irina Shayk (to name a few) as cover girls. For the Fall Preview 2026 issue, it’s a repeat performance. This season’s Model Fest will feature Bhavita Mandawa, Libby Taverner, Ruth Deng, Candice Swanepoel, Natasha Poly, Liu Wen, Jackie Hopper, Sasha Rajasalou, Amelia Grey, Anne Vyalitsyna, Noor Khan, Kristen McMenamy, Ella McCutcheon, Mika Arganaraj and Lena Zhang on the cover. v magazine. The girls add a touch of glamor as they pose across fifteen fierce covers with styling by Bea Akerlund.
Natasha Poly, Bhavita Mandawa, Candice Swanepoel and more for V Magazine #161 Fall Preview 2026
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“Wow, this is really cool,” declared royal-galliano Upon examining the cover.
DK92 Used the word “beautiful” to describe the end result.
“This is how you make a glamorous cover!” oakley91 Bhavitha Mandava was pleased, praising the cover.
“Amazing Bhavita Mandawa! She is a breath of fresh air,” Zorka Excited.
“Brilliant! All the covers and photos are September-issue worthy. Absolutely excellent,” chimed in the forum member. MMODA.
vogue28 Commented: “All of Luigi & Iango’s covers are fabulous! High glamour, high fabulosity, high glitter and high sex appeal. Absolutely loving every single one of those covers – including the photos accompanying the story. Libby, Anne, Natasha, Nour, Candice, Mika… everyone is killing it.”
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