Blindie.com » magazine cover http://blindie.com articulate. educated. good-looking. Wed, 14 Mar 2012 03:53:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Color on the Cover: First Lady Michelle Obama Covers TIME http://blindie.com/2009/05/21/color-on-the-cover-first-lady-michelle-obama-covers-time/ http://blindie.com/2009/05/21/color-on-the-cover-first-lady-michelle-obama-covers-time/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 16:11:37 +0000 Janet http://blindie.com/?p=3461 michelle-obama-time Michelle Obama has landed another cover: TIME Magazine. The issue, which tries to define the "Meaning of Michelle," features a striking photograph of the First Lady's face. While we hated how uncomfortable she looked on the cover of Vogue in March, we're really wondering how much airbrushing this photograph's been under? "I'm pretty much who I've been for a long time. So that ... I just think that people have the opportunity to see all of who Michelle Obama is over a longer period of time," she says. "And hopefully they like what they see. And I think they actually ... to the extent that they saw all of me ... liked what they saw then." michelle_time1]]> michelle-obama-time

Michelle Obama has landed another cover: TIME Magazine.

The issue, which tries to define the “Meaning of Michelle,” features a striking photograph of the First Lady’s face. While we hated how uncomfortable she looked on the cover of Vogue in March, we’re really wondering how much airbrushing this photograph’s been under?

“I’m pretty much who I’ve been for a long time. So that … I just think that people have the opportunity to see all of who Michelle Obama is over a longer period of time,” she says. “And hopefully they like what they see. And I think they actually … to the extent that they saw all of me … liked what they saw then.”

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]]> http://blindie.com/2009/05/21/color-on-the-cover-first-lady-michelle-obama-covers-time/feed/ 2 Anna Wintour Dishes on Telling Oprah Winfrey to Lose 20 Pounds for 1998 Vogue Cover http://blindie.com/2009/05/18/anna-wintour-dishes-on-telling-oprah-winfrey-to-lose-20-pounds-for-1998-vogue-cover/ http://blindie.com/2009/05/18/anna-wintour-dishes-on-telling-oprah-winfrey-to-lose-20-pounds-for-1998-vogue-cover/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 01:11:35 +0000 Janet http://blindie.com/?p=3425 oprah-vogue-cover-october1998 Notorious Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour finally admitted to requesting Oprah to lose weight for her 1998 Vogue cover shoot. Telling the talk show host to drop 20 pounds for her cover, Wintour revealed on 60 Minutes, "It was a very gentle suggestion. I went to Chicago to visit Oprah, and I suggested that it might be an idea that she lose a little bit of weight." Oprah appeared on the October 1998 cover with the headline: "Oprah! A Major Movie, An Amazing Makeover." "She was a trooper," Wintour added. "She totally welcomed the idea, and she went on a very stringent diet. And it was one of our most successful covers ever."]]> oprah-vogue-cover-october1998

Notorious Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour finally admitted to requesting Oprah to lose weight for her 1998 Vogue cover shoot.

Telling the talk show host to drop 20 pounds for her cover, Wintour revealed on 60 Minutes, “It was a very gentle suggestion. I went to Chicago to visit Oprah, and I suggested that it might be an idea that she lose a little bit of weight.”

Oprah appeared on the October 1998 cover with the headline: “Oprah! A Major Movie, An Amazing Makeover.”

“She was a trooper,” Wintour added. “She totally welcomed the idea, and she went on a very stringent diet. And it was one of our most successful covers ever.”

]]> http://blindie.com/2009/05/18/anna-wintour-dishes-on-telling-oprah-winfrey-to-lose-20-pounds-for-1998-vogue-cover/feed/ 1 Color on the Cover: Beyonce Channels Her Inner Thundercat in June’s Marie Claire http://blindie.com/2009/05/08/color-on-the-cover-beyonce-channels-her-inner-thundercat-in-junes-marie-claire/ http://blindie.com/2009/05/08/color-on-the-cover-beyonce-channels-her-inner-thundercat-in-junes-marie-claire/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 14:28:12 +0000 Janet http://blindie.com/?p=3272 beyonce-marie-claire-june-2009-spread Beyonce has gone all tranny thundercat in the latest issue of Marie Claire, where she's promoting her world tour, but the mag says on the cover, "She'd rather be in bed with Jay-Z!" For some reason, we don't find that appealing--and neither do we find her fierce cat costume (one of 58 over-the-top get-ups designed by Thierry Mugler for the stage) intriguing...Seriously, does one really need to have the panther paws/cheetah spots painted on one's skin?! beyonce-marie-claire-june-2009-cover]]> beyonce-marie-claire-june-2009-spread

Beyonce has gone all tranny thundercat in the latest issue of Marie Claire, where she’s promoting her world tour, but the mag says on the cover, “She’d rather be in bed with Jay-Z!”

For some reason, we don’t find that appealing–and neither do we find her fierce cat costume (one of 58 over-the-top get-ups designed by Thierry Mugler for the stage) intriguing…Seriously, does one really need to have the panther paws/cheetah spots painted on one’s skin?!

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]]> http://blindie.com/2009/05/08/color-on-the-cover-beyonce-channels-her-inner-thundercat-in-junes-marie-claire/feed/ 0 Color on the Cover: ‘Damned Yankee’ Alex Rodriguez Spill the Details http://blindie.com/2009/04/15/color-on-the-cover-damned-yankee-alex-rodriguez-spill-the-details/ http://blindie.com/2009/04/15/color-on-the-cover-damned-yankee-alex-rodriguez-spill-the-details/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:33:49 +0000 Janet http://blindie.com/?p=3016 alexrodriguez-details-april2009cover After tearfully confirming that he used a "banned substance" to enhance his playing power, New York Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez appears on the April 2008 issue of men's style mag Details. "We live in a world right now where everyone's keeping score," Rodriguez says. "And it doesn't stop when the games end. . . . They've crossed over. And you have the Internet stuff, and all these phones. . . . It's very intense." On a lighter note, he even admits to taking the subway after home games in New York: "I have a hoodie on, but all it takes is one person and then you're done. But it's great. The fans get a kick out of it, I get a kick out of it. We talk about who's pitching tonight, and what we need to do. It's like being on sports radio. arod-details-magazine-april20081]]> alexrodriguez-details-april2009cover

After tearfully confirming that he used a “banned substance” to enhance his playing power, New York Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez appears on the April 2008 issue of men’s style mag Details.

“We live in a world right now where everyone’s keeping score,” Rodriguez says. “And it doesn’t stop when the games end. . . . They’ve crossed over. And you have the Internet stuff, and all these phones. . . . It’s very intense.”

On a lighter note, he even admits to taking the subway after home games in New York: “I have a hoodie on, but all it takes is one person and then you’re done. But it’s great. The fans get a kick out of it, I get a kick out of it. We talk about who’s pitching tonight, and what we need to do. It’s like being on sports radio.

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]]> http://blindie.com/2009/04/15/color-on-the-cover-damned-yankee-alex-rodriguez-spill-the-details/feed/ 0 Color on the Cover: Younger Man Helps Halle Berry Keep Her Mojo at 42! http://blindie.com/2009/04/08/color-on-the-cover-younger-man-helps-halle-berry-keep-her-mojo-at-42/ http://blindie.com/2009/04/08/color-on-the-cover-younger-man-helps-halle-berry-keep-her-mojo-at-42/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:46:52 +0000 Janet http://blindie.com/?p=2937 halle-berry-harpers-bazaar-magazine-may-2009-cover "I have a 33-year-old man. That'll keep your mojo mojo-in'!" --Halle Berry on how she keeps her mojo at 42 with male model boyfriend (and Nahla's daddy) Gabriel Aubry in Harper's Bazaar's fugly May 2009 issue.]]> halle-berry-harpers-bazaar-magazine-may-2009-cover

“I have a 33-year-old man. That’ll keep your mojo mojo-in’!”

–Halle Berry on how she keeps her mojo at 42 with male model boyfriend (and Nahla’s daddy) Gabriel Aubry in Harper’s Bazaar‘s fugly May 2009 issue.

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