'American Idol' in 125 Magazine, an editorial shot by Jason Etherington, recalls the ultimate American teenage rebels. From the laid-back cool of Marlon Brando to the casual insouciance of James Dean and Elvis, 'American Idol' encapsulates a rebel who fights with or without a cause.
Inspired by the Fall Winter 2010 men's catwalks, including Bottega Veneta, 50s Americana looks are set to be a key trend for the coming season. Roll up your jeans and quiff the hair as you check out 'American Idol' in 125 Magazine above.
Teen Rebel Editorials
'American Idol' in 125 Magazine Channels Brando, James Dean & Elvis
Trend Themes
1. 50s Americana Fashion Trend - There is an opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate a 50s Americana aesthetic in their designs for the coming season, inspired by the Fall Winter 2010 men's catwalks.
2. Teen Rebel Nostalgia Trend - There is a nostalgia for the iconic teenage rebels of the past, which presents an opportunity for brands to tap into this trend through editorial and advertising campaigns.
3. Non-conformist Branding Trend - There is an opportunity for brands to use the rebel spirit as a way to differentiate themselves and appeal to younger, non-conformist consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - Fashion brands can incorporate the 50s Americana trend or use nostalgia for teen rebels in their marketing campaigns.
2. Entertainment Industry - The rebellious spirit of teen icons like Marlon Brando, James Dean and Elvis Presley can be used in advertising and editorial campaigns to appeal to a younger demographic.
3. Advertising Industry - Brands can use the non-conformist spirit of teenage rebels to create edgy and non-traditional advertising campaigns that will stand out from the competition.