Archive for February 4th, 2010

In the latest issue of Vanity Fair, something is missing amidst the mass of beautiful up-and-comers. For starters, there’s a lack of color here.
 
For years, magazines have taken pride in calling the shots – whose careers are bound to skyrocket, whose star quality will burn brightly before they fade back into obscurity – and sometimes they make great calls. And though Vanity Fair is home to high standards and particularly careful planning, their annual “New Hollywood” issue really puts a strain on that reputation. The young women on their latest cover are very thin and needless to say – very white. With the exception of a single redhead, their spread is hugely lacking in diversity.
 
The cover of the March issue features Kristen Stewart, Carey Mulligan, Abbie Cornish, Rebecca Hall, Amanda Seyfried, Mia Wasikowska, Emma Stone, Anna Kendrick, and more…