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Glamour Names ‘Nicolandria’ Its December Holiday Cover Stars

Fan momentum from Glamour’s Women of the Year event prompted the cover.

Overview

  • Olandria Carthen and Nicolas Vansteenberghe, known as Nicolandria from Love Island, front the holiday issue after a rapid rise this summer.
  • Glamour reports readers flooded emails, DMs, comments, and videos urging the magazine to feature the couple on the cover.
  • The outlet cites more than 1.4 million TikTok views and 2.8 million views on X tied to the pair at Women of the Year, with #Glamourlandria trending.
  • Editors say the shoot came together in record time, accompanied by a shopping guide that lists and links every outfit from the cover.
  • Carthen says they are still adjusting to heightened visibility, recounting 2025 milestones from early casting calls to Fiji filming before their June breakthrough.