The December 2023 issue of British Vogue magazine features six different covers under the theme “Britain: Tradition and Revolution.” The issue marks the sixth anniversary of Edward Enninful’s tenure as editor-in-chief of Vogue UK. It’s a tribute to the unique and eclectic characteristics that embody the United Kingdom. The covers feature a mix of eminent British personalities from a variety of industries. The lineup includes acclaimed actresses Olivia Colman, Jodie Comer and Tilda Swinton, celebrated for their individual contributions to film and television. Musicians Stormzy and Little Simz, both with formidable international reputations, represent the music sector. Fashion icons Kate Moss and her daughter Lila Moss also grace the covers in all-white ensembles.
Renowned fashion photographer Tim Walker spearheaded the project, capturing the unique essence of each personality with his signature approach. Other talent featured include Kristen McMenamy, Eddy Earl, Isaac Julien, Eddie Izzard, Katharine Hamnett, Liv Simpliciano, Anjali Raman-Middleton, Joycelyn Longdon, Dominique Palmer, Kalpana Arias, Catherine Chong, Kate Tempest, Vanessa Redgrave and the Chancellor duo, Cecilia & Lucas.
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Styling is by Edward Enninful and Kate Phelan, with hair by Malcolm Edwards and Amirah Haliyah. Bianca Simone Scott is responsible for grooming, while Sam Bryant and Nibras provide make-up expertise.
The range of cover stars, spanning cinema, music and fashion, exemplifies the diverse and influential facets of British culture. This issue not only celebrates Enninful’s leadership, but also honors the rich and diverse British identity, fusing tradition and revolution in a show of national pride.
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