Doja Cat, Paul Mescal, Kendall Jenner cover Harper’s BAZAAR 2023 ICONS issue

Harper’s BAZAAR 2023 ICONS issue is online now and hits newsstands soon. It will feature 14 different “global trailblazers” at the center of the world in fashion, art, film, music and activism all photographed by Mario Sorrenti. The covers of Harper’s BAZAAR for September 2023 spotlights Doja Cat, Paul Mescal and Kendall Jenner. The magazine said these three individuals “haven’t just excelled in their respective fields, but have blown them wide open.”Below is a closer look at what to expect from the cover stars:Doja CatDoja Cat, a rapper and singer, is reimagining pop in her own way, according to Harper’s BAZAAR.When asked if she personally believes she is an icon, Doja Cat responded, “I don’t. I think I deserve love and respect from the people that I love and respect back—and I guess respect means different things to some people. I put myself out there on social media and TV. I shoot my image out onto these screens. But I don’t really put myself out there in real life. I don’t go to clubs. I stick to creating.” SEE MORE: Doja Cat On The Inspiration, Fashion, & Distorted Faces in 'Attention' Music VideoPaul MescalPaul Mescal, an Irish actor, known for his roles in "Aftersun" and Sally Rooney’s “Normal People,” is still figuring out what he wants from his stardom, according to an upcoming interview in the magazine.When asked about his fame, Mescal responded, “I feel like the game that I’m playing now is a young person’s game. And I’m young, but I want to be able to do this all the time.” SEE MORE: Paul Mescal On Football, Filming The Rolling Stones Music Video, and 'Aftersun'Kendall JennerKendall Jenner, who rose to fame with her family on "Keeping Up With The Kardashians," wants to find her own place in the fashion industry, according to an interview featured in the 2023 ICONS issue.“I feel like I am coming into my womanhood,” Jenner told Harper’s BAZAAR. “And having so many strong women around me has helped shape my sense of worth.”Others profiled as Icons are:Nia DaCosta, Writer and directorGolshifteh Farahani, ActressParris Goebel, Choreographer and creative directorJustin Jones, Tennessee state representativeGreta Lee, ActressLeila Mottley, WriterJustin J. Pearson, Tennessee state representativeAngel Reese, Basketball starTeyana Taylor, Singer and actressZaya Wade, Model and activistJames Whiteside, Dancer, drag performer, musician and choreographerThe September issue will hit newsstands on Aug. 29.Harpers Bazaar is owned by Hearst -- the parent company of this television station.