VOGUE ITALIA August 1999

This rare and exceptional August 1999 issue of Vogue Italia is, like all editions produced under Franca Sozzani’s direction, a creative masterpiece that prioritizes the artistic value of its content, photography, and layout over mainstream tastes.

It is a true collector's gem, brimming with breathtaking fashion and lifestyle photography, iconic advertisements, and exclusive editorial content. It features striking campaigns from Gucci by Tom Ford, Chanel, Fendi, Yves Saint Laurent with Stella Tennant, Helmut Lang (12 pages), Blumarine (12 pages), Dolce & Gabbana, Costume National, Miu Miu, Roberto Cavalli, Bottega Veneta, and Versace, among many others.

The issue showcases superb photography by renowned artists such as Steven Meisel ("Autobahn" - 22 pages), Peter Lindbergh ("Next Generation" - 14 pages with new faces), Lee Jenkins ("Skipping" - 18 pages), Steve Hiett ("Going Baby" - 6 pages), Elaine Constantine ("Smile, Please" - 9 pages, "Password: Enjoy" - 18 pages), Max Vadukul (6 pages), and Tim Walker ("Stop Worrying" - 10 pages).

Capturing the glamour and essence of late 1990s fashion, this issue is a must-have for collectors and an elegant addition to any fashion library.

Cover: Madeleine Norling by Steven Meisel
Editor-in-chief: Franca Sozzani

290 pages
722 g
20,9 cm x 27,4 cm/8.23“ x 10.79“

The magazine is in very good vintage condition with minor general signs of wear and age. A small damage to the back cover. Please note slight tanning to the edges of the pages, which is common for Vogue Italia issues from the 1990s.