Rare French Gia Carangi April / Avril 1979 edition of Vogue magazine.
Cover -
Rare cover image of American model Gia Carangi, shot by legendary photographer Helmut Newton for Vogue Paris in April 1979. Said to be the first supermodel, Carangi lived an unstable drug-dependent life and died in 1986 at the age of 26 after contracting HIV. This is Gia's 1st cover for Vogue France.
Contents -
This issue also includes the incredible work of the following photographers -
16 page editorial shoot called Les Discophiles lensed by the esteemed Guy Bourdin.
Une Piece a succès swimwear shoot by Helmut Newton - 4 pages.
Patrick Demarchelier shoots an 8 page editorial - Une Mode Voyageuse.
Rosemary McGrotha models in a fashion spread shot in Greece by Tony Kent.
Portfolio of portraits of fashion designers including - Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfeld, JCDC / JEAN-CHARLES DE CASTELBAJAC, Thierry Mugler, Emannuelle Khanh, Kenzo Takada, CHANTAL THOMASS, CLAUDE MONTANA and more in Les yeux sont les fenêtres de l'âme by Horst P. Horst.
YSL 1958 - 1978 Les Vingt Ans du Petit Prince. 4 pages on Yves.
Janice Dickinson nude shot for a beauty feature.
Ready to wear special issue (Prêt-à-Porter).
Special Prêt-à-Porter (Ready to wear).
Also features photo work by Elisabetta Catalano, Albert Watson, Mike Reinhardt.
Eva Wallen
Lola Beltran
Ernest Hemingway
Anne Bezamat
Fellini
Also - ANNE BEZAMAT, DESSIN HARVEY BOYD, Elisabetta Catalano, JEAN-CLAUDE DE LUCA, SONIA RYKIEL and TAN GIUDICELLI.
Paris fashion, haute couture - plus this is a special pret-a-porter issue.
More Bourdin and Newton spreads throughout.
Last but not least, there is a 4 page beauty shoot by the amazing Sarah Moon called Beaute: Novelles Variations du Maquillage. Models include Vivienne Lynn.
Excellent condition of this collector's edition of Vogue France. Huge issue! The spine has light wear, see photos of spine and back cover - it's tight and in excellent condition.
Scarce collector's item - insurance is included in postage for all customers.
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