The July covers were all about posture. Whether it was seasoned models like Gisele Bündchen or actresses like Priyanka Chopra, July brought curved backs and slouchy shoulders galore. On the opposite end of the spectrum, there were overly posed, total snoozefest shots.
But don’t despair because there are some highlights. Like Gisele decked out in Chanel and a truly stunning shot of Zoë Kravitz.
Check out the slideshow to see July 2019’s standout glossy magazine covers — for better or worse.
All the July 2019 Magazine Covers We Loved and Hated
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British Vogue
This Zoë Kravitz cover gives us all the feels.
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Vogue
Margot Robbie stuns per usual.
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InStyle
We're wondering why no one on set gave Priyanka Chopra a heads-up to straighten her back and pull her shoulders back.
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Vogue Paris
You can't go wrong with a Gisele Bündchen cover, especially if it involves Chanel.
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Harper's Bazaar UK
Ashley Graham looking stunning in a slightly awkward shot.
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Vogue Germany
The mag paid tribute to Karl Lagerfeld with three amazing, but not exactly season-appropriate, covers.
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Marie Claire
Tessa Thompson simply stuns on this ethereal cover.
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Vogue Japan
Bella Hadid's slightly disgusted look is probably due to the fact that the mag dressed her in a jacquard Louis Vuitton jacket for a summer cover.
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ELLE
Only Gisele Bündchen could (almost) pull off such a slouchy shot.
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Porter
This cheerful cover is the epitome of summer.
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Tatler
This Julianne Moore cover is pretty eye-catching.
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Harper's Bazaar Australia
A nice enough, but utterly forgettable, shot of Elsa Pataky.
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ELLE Poland
If someone knows the rhyme or reason for this strange flower-on-the-shoulder shot of Anja Rubik, please enlighten us.
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Cosmopolitan
As far as Cosmo goes, this is a pretty solid cover featuring a fun, fitting-for-summer shot of Aubrey Plaza.
