COnTEnTS
ON THE COVER
VMAN FORD MODEL SEARCH WINNER
JakE MaddEn, AGE 17, FROM OHIO
WEARS CalVin klEin COllEC TiOn
ON THE COVER
VMAN FORD MODEL SEARCH WINNER
CJ hanCOCk, AGE 16, FROM VIRGINIA
WEARS giVEnCh Y b Y RiCCaRdO TiSCi
PHOTOGRAPHY PE TER LINDBERGH
STYLING PANOS YIAPANIS
GROOMING CHRIS TIAN McCULLOCH
HAIR DIDIER MALIGE FOR FRÉDÉRIC FEKKAI
MODELS JAKE MADDEN AND CJ HANCOCK
PHOTO ASSIS TANTS WARD IVAN RAFIK,
ERIC GUILLEMAIN, CISCO
STYLIST ASSISTANT RICH AYBAR
HAIR ASSIS TANT DAVID VON CANNON
LOCATION PIER 59 S TUDIOS, NYC
PRODUCTION SUSANNAH PHILLIPS
PRODUCTION ASSISTAN T KEVIN KENDRICK
DIGITAL TECHNICIAN SHAINA FISHMAN
PRINTING VIE W IMAGING
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COVER STORY
100 fanTaSTiC fOuR bY pETER lindbERgh
CJ and Jake, winners of the second VMan
ford Model Search, show off Spring’s best
looks alongside finalists aiden and Michael
VMEn
48 alExandER SkaRSgåRd
Sweden’s sexiest man opens up about
playing a vampire on the hbO hit True Blood
49 JOhnn Y SiMMOnS
The young actor leaves his child-star days
behind with roles in a slew of dark films
50 JuSTin lOng
With a pair of new films, the guy from the
Mac ads is becoming a bona fide leading man
51 MiChaEl faSSbEndER
The irish-german actor shed 30 pounds to
portray an i.R.a. soldier on a hunger strike
52 laRS hORn TVETh
The self-taught norwegian composer is
making a new kind of classical music
53 diSkOkainE
after making an homage to italo disco, the
austrian producer has fresh musical goals
fEaTuRES
46 gO ThE diSTanCE
british explorer ben Saunders ruminates on
conquering the arctic
54 an iOWan a T SEa
native Midwesterner Chad hudnut is a
different breed of sailor
58 ThE apOllO pROgRaM
Sam Spiegel and Ze gonzales traveled the
world to make their debut album as n.a.S.a.
60 MakE aRT nOT WaR
a former nazi bunker in berlin has a new life
as a one-of-a-kind art gallery
62 ThiS SidE Of paRadiSE
Meet hawaii’s foremost researchers on the
science of land, sea, and space
66 ThE aRT Of STRuCTuRE
The continuing creative collaboration
between Miuccia prada and Rem koolhaas
68 a hEROiC fEa T
director Zack Snyder adapts the dystopian
comic Watchmen for the big screen
69 ThE ul TiMa TE Sui T
The history of the spacesuit provides a
reminder of the power of good design
70 nighT MOVES
lewis hamilton and the stars of formula
One go to Singapore for the first night race
74 bORn TO ExplORE
discovery Channel host Josh bernstein is
an explorer for our modern times
78 ViVa TEl aViV
We celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary
of israel’s cultural capital
82 VMan nEWS
Clothing, destinations, music, art, and
books that every VMan should know about
182 MOdEl STudEn TS
See five of the world’s most recognizable
male models before they hit the catwalk
184 ThE Righ T STuff
diddy, Chris paul, and alex kapranos reveal
their favorite belongings
faShiOn
90 SpRing ThingS b Y MEl blES
94 hEad TO TOE b Y CaMEROn kROnE
98 Ou T On a liMb b Y bEla bORSOdi
108 TRuE TO fORM b Y Will Y VandERpERRE
116 SpRing SCEnES
b Y VaRiOuS phOTOgRaphERS
146 dOu TZEn diSRObES
b Y SEbaSTian faEna
156 MEET MR. MilEY bY dOug ingliSh
164 COlOR ME bad b Y JOSh OlinS
178 Raf SiMOnS’S ViSiOn quEST
b Y Will Y VandERpERRE