W Magazine December 2008 Issue Features Blake Lively

Levelheaded Blake Lively is emerging as the buzziest (and busiest) of the Gossip Girl gang, according to W Magazine. No wonder they have the actress with endless stream of legs and golden hair on the cover of the magazine's issue for December 2008.

Blake shares her hectic life as a rising star, from a television scenes to magazine interviews to photo shoots and to hosting dinner parties. She also talks about the Lively clan that includes an actor dad, a talent manager mom, two older sisters and two older brothers who are somehow connected to the entertainment industry. Blake relays on how she started as an actress from having months of auditions and landing a spot in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants movie before getting involved in Gossip Girl since last year. You can also read more about her college plans, love life, and additional personal details in the next month's issue of W Magazine.

For now, let's take a peak on some of her photos and fashion style that will be seen on the magazine's spread.

Blake Lively wears OMO Norma Kamali's polyester swimsuit, at Bergdorf Goodman, New York, 800.558.1855. Jeri Cohen ring.

Oscar de la Renta's pink silk crepe gown with grosgrain bow, at Oscar de la Renta, 888.782.6357, oscardelarenta.com; Marissa Collections, Naples, Florida, 800.581.6641. Tiffany & Co. necklace.