PHOTOS Rihanna, Poehler, McCartey Glamour Women of 2009


11 November 2009 @ 09:35 am EDT

R&B Singer Rihanna, actress Amy Poehler and fashion designer Stella McCartney were among the 2009 Glamour Women of the Year awarded by the magazine in New York's Carnegie Hall.

The magazine also honored women who made an impact on politics, medicine, writing and sports, among others. First Lady Michelle Obama received a special recognition for her mentoring efforts. 

The winners are also featured in the magazine's December issue.

View pictures of some of the winners below: 

Musician Rihanna arrives for the 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Musician Rihanna arrives for the 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Actress Amy Poehler arrives for the 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Actress Amy Poehler arrives for the 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Designer Stella McCartney accepts a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Designer Stella McCartney accepts a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Journalists Euna Lee (L), Lee's daughter (C), and Laura Ling accept a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT)
Journalists Euna Lee (L), Lee's daughter (C), and Laura Ling accept a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT)
Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones presents a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones presents a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Model Iman presents a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Model Iman presents a 2009 Glamour Women of the Year award during the magazine's annual award show in New York November 9, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

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