Behind the Scenes: Vanity Fair's September 2026 Issue

The complete credits for fashion, beauty, and production teams who created the magazine's American style issue.

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Behind the Scenes: Vanity Fair's September 2026 Issue

The complete credits for fashion, beauty, and production teams who created the magazine's American style issue.

In brief

The complete credits for fashion, beauty, and production teams who created the magazine's American style issue. Major fashion magazines require extensive teams of stylists, makeup artists, hair stylists, producers, and designers to create a single issue. Originally reported by Vanity Fair.

Anok Yai in Cartier jewelry

A black and white image of supermodel Anok Yai draped in an American flag and standing in front of a white background

The supermodel wore Cartier jewelry for the Editor's Letter shoot. Her look was styled by fashion editor Nicole Chapoteau.

Hair by Tiffany Blake

Tiffany Blake styled Anok Yai's hair using Bumble and Bumble products for multiple shoots throughout the issue.

Sheika Daley handled makeup

Makeup artist Sheika Daley for Forward Artists applied Armani Beauty and Elora Lane products to Anok Yai's face.

Anok Yai wears Dior

For the America's Next Top Model feature, Yai wore Dior clothing and Tiffany & Co. earrings.

Roger Inniss produced on location

Producer Roger Inniss for Boom Productions handled the on-location production for Anok Yai's shoots.

Lauren Sherman's beauty team

For the Around and Around She Goes story, Sébastian Le Corroller styled hair and Tiina Roivainen did makeup.

Ruby Rippey's Charlotte Tilbury look

Lee Stewart handled hair and makeup for Ruby Rippey's How I Blew Up feature, using Kenra Professional and Charlotte Tilbury.

Jordan Roth in Dolce & Gabbana

Theater producer Jordan Roth wore a Dolce & Gabbana sweater for The Queen of Jordan profile, styled by Daniel Edley.

Brent Lawler styled Roth's hair

Brent Lawler for Lowe & Co. used Act+Acre products on Jordan Roth's hair. Sil Bruinsma handled makeup.

Madi Overstreet produced Roth shoot

Producer Madi Overstreet handled on-location production for Jordan Roth's fashion portraits in Ferragamo and Thom Browne.

Tonne Goodman styled American fashion

Fashion editor Tonne Goodman for MA+ Talent styled The United States of Style portfolio spanning pages 112 to 127.

James Pecis did hair styling

James Pecis for Bryant Artists styled hair using Blu & Green products for most models in the American style portfolio.

Chanel beauty for the women

Mark Carrasquillo for Intrepid London applied Chanel makeup on women and Bleu de Chanel on men.

Midland Agency handled casting

Midland Agency cast the models for The United States of Style shoot. Laïla Ibrahim designed the set.

Louis Vuitton for the cowboy

James Simmons wore Louis Vuitton Men's clothing for The Cowboy look in the American style portfolio.

Designer mix for the scene

The Scene featured Prada, Celine, Chanel, Tom Ford, Fendi, Miu Miu, and Diesel pieces on multiple models.

Saint Laurent suits Mary Choi

Writer Mary H.K. Choi wore a Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello suit with a Tom Ford shirt for The Suits section.

Celine and Loro Piana for Soboroff

Jacob Soboroff wore a Celine trench coat over a Loro Piana suit with Brunello Cucinelli shoes.

Alaïa and Courrèges for clean girls

Anna Van Patten wore Alaïa and Phoebe Tonkin wore Courrèges for The Clean Girls aesthetic with Christian Louboutin shoes.

Clara Perrotte produced spotlight features

Producer Clara Perrotte for Perrotte Production handled the Haider Ackermann and Chemena Kamali spotlight shoots in France.

Here's the gist

Major fashion magazines require extensive teams of stylists, makeup artists, hair stylists, producers, and designers to create a single issue.

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