Here’s Kate Upton’s Vogue Italia November 2012 Covershoot by Steven Meisel, inspired by Helmut Newton photography from the Eighties…
Via Vogue: From self-promoted sexy phenomenon of the web to new icon of the masters of the lens. Supermodel Kate Upton is getting ready for a turning point. Something is happening in the life of Kate Upton. The supermodel who became famous for a video on YouTube, is only twenty years old. Yet, already nominated Body of the Year 2012 and crowned by The New York Times as the “best Internet phenomenon” that was self-promoted, she seems to have reached a turning point in her career of calendar-type pin-up. Steven Meisel wanted her for the fashion story in this issue as a sophisticated mistress squeezed into latex: a tribute to the highly erotic urban style of Helmut Newton from the Eighties.
