cover girls

Front page beauties

Cover girls are women whose photographs appear on magazine covers, especially fashion or beauty publications.

The term suggests glamour and conventional attractiveness: She had the look of a cover girl.

By extension, cover girl describes anyone or anything representing the polished, idealized face of something: the cover girl for the new campaign.

Related
  • knockoutsWins by incapacitation
  • magazineBound periodical with articles
  • modelsScaled representations or fashion workers
  • runway modelsPeople displaying clothes professionally
  • musesConsiders carefully; inspirational figures

beauty · icon · beauty queens · vogue · supermodels · goddesses · spokesperson · body image · billboards · lookers · elegance · photo shoots · camera ready · diversity · endorsements · print media · representation · red carpet

Categories
Opposites
visibility/prominence

cover girlsnobodies

Unimportant, unknown persons

unknowns · wallflowers

aesthetic standards

cover girlsaverage joes

Typical, ordinary individuals

everywoman · character actors

professional status

cover girlshas-beens

Former notables past relevance

never-weres · wannabes · amateurs · undiscovered talent

Family

cover, girl, covers, girls, covered, covering, uncover, uncovered, recover

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG