First Elle gives us an excellent editorial-looking cover of Mia Goth , now these very artistic and striking ones from Harper’s Bazaar. Have our nation’s glossy magazines given up on trying to appeal to everyone and gone back to just making art? Given….everything….this seems like a good idea. They’re not going to get new readers, just try and bring back some of your old ones — or keep your current ones — by doing what you used to do best. Both of these covers are really striking. I think the one above is the newsstand cover and this, the arguably artsier one, is the subscriber cover:

Fun fact, the photographer here is Cass Bird, whom some of you may know as Jenna Lyons’s girlfriend. What a power couple! These both feel, for like of a better phrase, like “real” magazine covers. They

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