Danish fashion model Amanda Norgaard bring an unusual state of grace to the New York City subway system, posing as a ballerina for KURV Magazine. Photographer Marco Trunz is behind the lens, creating a bit of feminine poetry in the cacophony that is New York. Nadja Brvar styles ‘Traveling Dancer’. /Hair by Sandra Kern; makeup by Janina Zais.

Anja Rubik is styled by Sara Fernandez in Giampaolo Sgura’s ‘A Sui Imagen’ for Vogue Spain June 2013.

Photographer Philip Dixon presents a lush, sensitive and inspiring editorial for Numéro China’s June/July issue. Featuring model Daria Pleggenkuhle, the images speak directly to women’s sensual selves and our conflicting relationship with nature. Joseph Carle makes excellent styling choices that reinforce the current modesty trend — before flipping to a more revealing dress. The sky and water are so incredible in reinforcing the style message, that perhaps Daria is just dropped into the scene. However the images were manufactured, they resonate deeply with me and AOC readers. Love! /Hair by Yiotis Panayiotou; makeup by Anthony Merante. ~ Anne

Elena Melnik showcases the world’s top luxury jewelry brands, wearing nothing but sensual skin in dramatic nude poses for Numéro China #30 June/July 2013. Photographer Gilles-Marie Zimmermann is behind the lens, capturing Elena’s true beauty and natural elegance. 

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The June/July issue of Vogue Paris celebrate a warm and healthy relationship with one’s body. Andreea Diaconu is lensed by Mario Sorrenti.

Model Xiaomeng Huang moves from morning to night, styled by Joseph Carle and lensed by Alexis Limousin for Numéro China June/July 2013./Hair by Raynald; makeup by Estelle.

Victoria’s Secret superstar model Candice Swanepoel cracks the whip in this black leather editorial styled by Jillian Davison for Vogue Australia’s June issue. Photographer Hans Feurer tracks a defiant, commanding Candice as a woman on a mission for ‘Wild Cat’. We pity the object of her furor.

Harper’s Bazaar Spain goes to ‘Hollywood’ without an actress. Instead photographer Nagi Sakai zooms in on one of the superstar supermodels Cindy Crawford for these poolside takes on modern luxury. Juan Cebrian and Kristen Ingersoll style the irrepressibly sensual Crawford in hot mama, come hither looks that beg a once over in June’s cover story.

Model Juju Ivanyuk delivers a full-throttle load of fashion drama and sensual elegance of the bold variety for Harper’s Bazaar Spain June issue. Leticia Riestra styles the studio shots with spare conviction, as Gorka Postigo turns his lens on Juju for ‘Hedonismo’.

Marie Piovesan wears oddities as accessories as styled by Katie Shillingford for the lens of Ben Toms in the June edition of Vogue Russia.  

Bianca Balti pairs chic spring wear with a network of matching do’s via stylist Sohei Yoshida and photographers René & Radka for Marie Claire France June 2013.

Elena Baguci wears her wild side for the lens of Riccardo Tinelli and the Elle Spain team in trendy resort wear looks courtesy of Barbara Garralda. 

Emma Watson takes the cover of W Magazine in selects by Edward Enniful and shots delivered via photographer Michael Thompson.

Irina Lazareanu takes us back to the sixties in full on moxy courtesy of Yasmina Benabdelkrim for the pages of Odda May by Baldovino Barani. 

Hoang Oanh presents a darkness to clerical, religious iconography in the shots of Elena Kuznetsova. Playing the sensual saint, Hoang wears baroque patterns and a captivating gaze.