At the height of his modeling career in the ’80s, Fabio Lanzoni, better known simply as Fabio, says he was shooting up to 10 romance book covers a day. With his long, blonde hair flowing, his shirt ...

Fabio attends the premiere party for Pauly Shore on August 26, 1992 in Hollywood, California ; Fabio Lanzoni attends the Babes In Toyland's Halfway To Halloween costume party on April 21, 2018 in ...

Where have all the torsos gone? The photorealistic “clinch cover,” featuring lovers mid-embrace, is a critically endangered species. Fabio? Hasn’t been seen around these parts in years. But he hasn’t ...

The idiom “don’t judge a book by its cover” doesn’t hold up for a Somerville artist who hopes readers will critique each and every exterior. “ I fully support judging a book by its cover,” said ...

Romance novels thrive on familiarity and the promise of a happily ever after (or a happy for now), and their covers likewise play to readers’ expectations. A mystical object surrounded by vining ...

“I’m privileged to live and work in one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean,” says Cunningham, who hails from Jamaica. “I pull references from nature’s palettes and textures; you can always ...

Fabio became a pop culture icon after appearing on over 1,300 romance novel covers in the 1990s If you’ve picked up a 1990s romance novel, chances are you know all about legendary Italian model Fabio.

The idiom “don’t judge a book by its cover” doesn’t hold up for a Somerville artist who hopes readers will critique each and every exterior. “ I fully support judging a book by its cover,” said ...