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Lana Del Rey Explains How Her Retro-60s Rock Is Very Today (photos!)

Keith GirardJune 29, 2017

Lana Del Rey seems to be fixated on the 1960s, but says in a new interview her music is very rooted in the present. “The current landscape jolts you into being present, if you’re not crazy,” she says. Del Rey, real name Elizabeth Grant, sat down for the interview with rock legend Stevie Nicks of ’70s group Fleetwood Mac. ...

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Ashley Graham Exudes Sultry Classical Beauty in V Magazine (photos)

Keith GirardMay 13, 2017

Ashley Graham evokes visions of classical nudity in a series of Rubenesque images that shatter the fashion industry’s modern-day obsession with unnaturally thin models. The 29-year-old model poses for renowned photographer Mario Testino in the latest issue of V magazine. She tells how she came to love her curves after being told for years she was “fat, ugly and not good enough.”...

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Bella Hadid in Her Most Shockingly Sensual Photos Yet in V Mag (See!)

Keith GirardFebruary 16, 2017

Bella Hadid is rapidly eclipsing her kid sister Gigi Hadid thanks to a shockingly sensual series of photographs shot by renowned photographer Mario Sorrenti in the latest issue of V magazine. Bella, the model of the moment at New York Fashion Week, is determined to make her presence known....

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Gigi Hadid Single, Again, And Working Her A*s Off! Just See Her New Photos!

Keith GirardMay 10, 2015

Gigi Hadid is single again after dating Australian singer Cody Simpson for the past two years. Gigi is throwing herself into into her work with her hottest photo spread ever. Is this what she means by focusing on her career. Hadid, 20, and Simpson, 18, both cited their busy schedules as a reason for the break up. The two said in a statement they are committed to remaining friends and have no “hard feelings” over the split....

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Rihanna an Electric Koolaid Acid Queen in V Magazine (10 Photos!)

Keith GirardApril 28, 2015

Rihanna has sampled a range of wild looks as a fashion icon and in the new issue of V magazine, she pulls off another transformation. She dons bright neon colors and an electric blonde wig in a tribute to the psychedelic ’60s. Although the ’60s probably never looked this hot. The style maven has blazed her own path fashion-wise during her career as a singer....

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What the Hell Happened to Karlie Kloss? See Her Shocking New Photos

Keith GirardFebruary 26, 2015

Has Texas model Karlie Kloss joined a cult? Ok… we know she hasn’t. But she goes through a radical transformation in the new issue of V magazine and looks like she’s stepped out of Stanley Kubrick’s 1999 erotic thriller “Eyes Wide Shut.” The Taylor Swift BFF is known for natural beauty. It’s vaulted her into the top ranks of fashion models in just a few short years....

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Miley Cyrus Uncensored Topless in New V Magazine Photos (see!)

Keith GirardSeptember 10, 2014

Miley Cyrus has graduated to full-on nudity in the latest issue of V magazine and her risque uncensored photos are going viral on the Internet. Seeing Miley in some state of undress is almost as common as shaking hands these days. But the Bangerz singer is still one of the most seductive pop stars on the planet, outside of, maybe, Rihanna. ...

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Lady Gaga Goes All the Way to Bare in V Magazine (photos!)

Keith GirardAugust 14, 2013

Lady Gaga makes Miley Cyrus look like a saint in a new photo shoot for V magazine. She’s going all out nude to promote her new album Artpop. Miley has come close but has never gone quite this far… yet. Gaga, real name Stefani Germanotta, is in the best shape of her life and sporting a totally new look. Gone are the over-the-top blonde wigs and outlandish costumes; ...

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Rihanna, Kate Moss in Scandalous V Mag Fetish Fantasy (photos)

Keith GirardNovember 8, 2012

Rihanna and Kate Moss create enough sexual energy to light a small city; put them together in a BDSM themed photo shoot and suddenly the heavens are spitting lightning bolts. Moss, 38, is been the very definition of supermodel for more than two decades. Rihanna, 24, is the hottest, most sexually raw singer in pop. Both have been known as gender benders. But who knew that Kate has always had a fantasy about being with Rihanna? She’s definitely one of the singer’s biggest fans, and when V magazine approached her about a photo shoot, Rihanna came to mind....

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Kim Kardashian Devilish in Black for V Magazine (photos!)

Keith GirardAugust 27, 2012

Kim Kardashian’s dark exotic looks never look better than when she’s wearing black. Stylists at fashion title V magazine figured that out in one of Kim’s hottest photo shoots yet. Kim may be bordering on over-exposure, between her reality shows, her divorce fight and her high-profile relationship with rapper Kanye West. But it doesn’t mean she can’t still turn it on. Still she’s gotten a lot of push back in Hollywood, where a number of A-Listers from Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner and Daniel Craig to Jonah Hill and Kristen Stewart have criticized her for her shallowness an lack of talent....

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Justin Bieber Comes Out Swinging on Sex, Drugs, Faith (photos)

Keith GirardJanuary 10, 2012

Justin Bieber wants to be the greatest, but he doesn’t mean like Michael Jackson. Think instead of Floyd Mayweather Jr., the boxing campion. That’s who the teen sensation cites as an inspriation in a new interview....

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True Blood's Anna Paquin Boils Blood in V Mag (photos!)

Keith GirardJune 25, 2011

Anna Paquin goes retro to channel Marilyn Monroe in a new photo shoot for V magazine and pulls it off with stunning sexuality. Like her character in the vampire drama "True Blood," she knows how to get the blood flowing....

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Britney Spears Brazen, Sexual in V Mag Photos (see!)

Keith GirardMarch 3, 2011

Britney Spears seems to be on a roll after many ups and downs and appears to have regained her old form -- in more ways than one -- in a V magazine photo shoot....

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Nicki Minaj Conjures Black Magic in New V Photos (video)

Keith GirardJanuary 12, 2011

Nicky Minaj is the hottest act in rap and she's only released one album. With an infectious style, solid rhyming and exotic looks, she's already established herself as one of music's reigning queens, and she pushes the envelope even further in a new photo shoot....

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