Put on a Chic face

February is the calm before the storm. Lots of magazines just want to create an ok issue while they wait to release the first big issue of the year. However, this month has been quite good magazine wise. Let's talk about it: Febrero es la calma antes de la tormenta. Muchas revistas se conforman con crear un número decente mientras esperan para sacar a la venta el primer gran número del año. Sin embargo, este mes ha sido muy bueno en lo que ha revistas se refiere. Hablemos de ello. Vogue UK February 2016: Dakota Johnson by Alasdair McLellan I'm not Dakota's fan, but I like this cover more everytime I see it. Quite a solid issue too. No soy fan de Dakota, pero esta portada me gusta más cuanto más la veo. El número es muy sólido también. Vogue Germany February 2016: Daria Strokous, Maartje Verhoef & Mariacarla Boscono by Giampaolo Sgura This is a great issue. I have Maartje's cover, which is my favourite out of the 3. But ...

The biggest issues of the year are here. Are they good enough for September? As usual, some are, some are not. My favourite covers are UK, Russia and Germany. Why? Well, I like UK Vogue as a whole, since it has great editorials on this issue. Russian Vogue is using Natasha once again, but I like the way she looks. And I love Julia Bergshoeff, as you may know, and I think she looks pretty on the cover of German Vogue. Not her best shot, that's for sure, but I like it. Vogue Spain and Vogue Netherlands tried, and I'll give them that. I don't love the covers, but there is something that tells me that I can't hate them either. USA, Paris, ...those are big names, yet they didn't deliver. I mean, is Beyonce still relevant? I don't want to see her on a fashion cover ever again. As for Vogue Paris, I think they should have used this cover for August and the August one (that I've talked about multiple times) for September. Switch and it's all good. Out o...