Country Life announced that Meghan Markle's photo was eliminated in the first round of voting for the Cover of the Year award at the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) Awards. Kate Middleton's photo of Queen Camilla, on the other hand, won the award.
The PPA Awards are considered to be the "Oscars" of the magazine world, and the Cover of the Year award is one of the most prestigious prizes.
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The award is given to the magazine cover that is judged to be the most creative, innovative, and effective.
Country Life's decision to eliminate Meghan Markle's photo from the competition has been met with mixed reactions. Some people have criticized the magazine for being biased against Markle, while others have defended the decision, saying that the photo was simply not as strong as the other contenders.
Regardless of the reasons for the decision, it is clear that Kate Middleton's photo of Queen Camilla was a popular choice among voters. The photo was praised for its beautiful composition and its heartwarming depiction of the Queen.
The win is a major coup for Middleton, who has been steadily gaining recognition for her photography skills in recent years. It is also a significant victory for Country Life, which has been struggling to keep up with its rivals in recent years.
The PPA Awards are a major boost for both Middleton and Country Life. It will be interesting to see if Middleton can continue her winning streak in the future, and whether Country Life can regain its former glory.