Why Nicolandria Are Glamour’s December Cover Stars

The piece explains that Love Island USA fan-favorite couple Olandria Carthen and Nic Vansteenberghe, known collectively as Nicolandria, were chosen as Glamour’s December 2025 cover stars largely because of overwhelming fan demand and social media engagement after their appearance at the magazine’s Women of the Year celebration in New York, with millions of views and trending hashtags across platforms prompting the editorial team to spotlight their chemistry and cultural impact as one of the most talked-about reality TV couples of the year and celebrate their journey from the villa to wider pop-culture recognition.