Prince (September 2011) CR Fashion Men’s Book – Cover
The Issue 5 edition of CR Fashion Men’s Book features a striking cover portrait of Prince photographed by Steven Klein, with an exclusive purple “CR” signature overlay.
Publication: CR Fashion Men’s Book Date: September 2011 (Issue 5) Country: United States / International Location: New York
Section: Front Cover
THE STORY
This high-fashion cover showcases Prince in a dramatic, elegant pose wearing a sheer dark shirt, ornate belt, and jewellery. The minimalist yet powerful image, captured by renowned photographer Steven Klein, highlights Prince’s enduring status as a style icon and musical legend.
CONTEXT AND NOTES By 2011 Prince continued to captivate the fashion world with his unique aesthetic. This CR Fashion Book cover represents one of the more artistic and stylish magazine features of his later career, blending high fashion photography with his unmistakable persona.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
Event: High-fashion magazine cover shoot
Era: 2011 (Later career / Fashion icon era) Tone: Elegant, mysterious, iconic Photography: Dramatic black & white portrait by Steven Klein
WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS
Prince in a sheer dark shirt with lace-up belt and jewellery, hand behind his head
Large purple “CR” signature overlay across the image
Clean minimalist layout with “PRINCE by Steven Klein” and “MEN’S BOOK” text
Issue 5 branding
RELATED MATERIAL
This 2011 CR Fashion Men’s Book cover highlights Prince’s timeless fashion influence and pairs well with other later-career features in the scrapbook. For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.
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