ELLE Covers Weekend Special

French lifestyle magazine, ELLE, was founded in 1945 and over the decades has seen the world’s most influential models, celebrities, and powerful women grace the glossy. This weekend, FashionTV celebrates the iconic magazine’s most memorable covers. Tune in: May 1-3!

From Chelsea Clinton to Rihanna, Gisele Bundchen to Cindy Crawford, Emma Watson and more, ELLE has documented the fierce power of women for generations gone by. With it’s first international edition launched in Japan, followed by the US and UK, ELLE – meaning “she” or “her” in French – truly celebrates women across the globe.

From its inspiring fashion and beauty coverage to thought-provoking mix of culture, controversy and cool, here’s a taste of things to come, this weekend on FashionTV.

Rihanna | Behind-the-Scenes Cover Shoot

Let us transport you to July 2010 when superstar Rihanna was uncovered as the face (and body) of the ELLE summer cover edition. The cover, marked the first of six for ELLE, including the UK, Belgium, and India editions.

Justin Bieber and Kim Kardashian | Behind-the-Scenes Cover Shoot

Did you know that Kim Kardashian and Justin Bieber first met one another at the White House in Washington DC at a correspondents dinner?! No, neither did we until we got the inside scoop from their September 2010 cover shoot. Find out more fabulous facts, below:

Shakira | Behind-the-Scenes Cover Shoot

If you’re not a fan of the Latino soulstress, then after watching this cover shoot you will be! Take a look behind the scenes for Shakira’s cover shoot for the July 2013 issue of ELLE Magazine and be style inspired.

For the full ELLE Covers Weekend Special programming, tune in to FashionTV May 1-3, 2015.

Bar Refaeli’s Extreme Sexy Gym Makeover, Midnight Hot

Supermodel Bar Rafaeli has hit the headlines with a fierce new cover for Marie Claire Mexico.

Photographed by Hunter & Gatti, the 29-year-old blonde beauty is pictured in figure hugging swimwear, crop tops and underwear for the sexy photo shoot.

Glamor aside, the sports-inspired shoot, is not far from her own personal training routine. “Addicted Dedicated,” she writes on Instagram accompanying a workout post, Refaeli is an avid fan of TRX workouts, and Krav Maga; the model keeps her shape and tone with a strict workout schedule that develops core strength, balance and flexibility.

Refaeli recently announced her engagement to Israeli business tycoon Adi Ezra.

EXCLUSIVE: Scandalously Sexy Pics from the Atelier Versace Show!

Award Season has begun, and so have the Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2015 collections, which means only one thing: glamour, glamour and more glamour! Naturally, your favorite fashion channel FashionTV is on hand to bring you all of the hottest front row and backstage action, first!

Opening the Spring/Summer 2015 Haute Couture collections like only Donatella Versace knows how, Paris sizzled on Sunday night with the arrival of Atelier Versace’s scandalously sexy collection.

The show was rich in signature sexy cuts and flared tailored jumpsuits, where sheer panels of curves and curls became increasingly elaborate and risque throughout the collection. One thing’s for sure: no one else designs couture quite like Versace!

A-list guests Goldie Hawn and daughter Kate Hudson, Michelle Rodriguez, Ellie Goulding and more were on the front row to experience it all! Check out all the sizzling hot looks below.