September 2018 Issue: Nicki Minaj Covers Vogue Arabia

MIDDLE EAST — The September 2018 magazine cover rollout has begun. Magazines are bringing their A-game with eye-catching covers. Some issues even weigh more than a pound and has over hundreds of pages. Rihanna covers Edward Enninful‘s British Vogue (see it here), Jennifer Aniston covers InStyle (see it here), Jaden Smith covers Dazed (see it here), Slick Woods covers Elle UK (see it here), Tracee Ellis Ross covers Elle Canada (see it here), Tiffany Haddish covers Glamour (see it here), Beyoncé covers Anna Wintour‘s Vogue magazine (see it here), Issa Rae graces the cover of Ebony’s September 2018 ‘The Fashion‘ issue (see it here), Zendaya covers the September 2018 issue of Marie Claire (see it here), Naomi Campbell covers ESSENCE magazine (see it here), Lupita Nyong’o covers PORTER (see it here) and Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss and Christy Turlington cover Vogue Paris (see it here). Next up is Nicki Minaj.

The female rapper and model covers the September 2018 issue of Vogue Arabia. This marks the multi-platinum recording artist Vogue debut. She been featured on the cover of a lot of publications, including international covers, but never been on Vogue until now.

The cover was shot in New York by renowned photographer Emma Summerton, while the styling was done by Anna Katsanis and overseen by Vogue Arabia fashion director Katie Trotter. The hair and makeup looks were created by Kim Kimble and Sheika Daley respectively.

The September issue is the most important and biggest issue of the year for fashion publications. Candy Pratts Prince once said, “September is the January in fashion.” September’s fall fashion issues hold a lot of weight and most luxury houses spend the most amount of advertising dollars in this particular issue.

Photos Credit:  Emma Summerton