# Patriotic Body Paintings The 125 Magazine 'Old Glory' Spread Celebrates the Star Spangled Banner By trendstop.com | Published 2010-05-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/125-magazine-old-glory-spread References: [125magazine](http://www.125magazine.com/) & [trendstop](http://www.trendstop.com) The 125 Magazine 'Old Glory' spread, shot by Paul Farrell for 125 Magazine's 'America' issue, celebrates a country known for its [fanatical patriotism](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-of-america). Focusing on the instantly recognizable [stars-and-stripes motif](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acidic-americana) and other American greats, including Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock, 'Old Glory' encapsulates the gloss and glamor of the original American dream. The Star-Spangled Banner inspires a series of [creative beauty looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festival-inspired-nail-art), sprayed onto torsos, applied painstakingly to lips and adorning exaggerated eyelashes. Check out the 125 Magazine 'Old Glory' spread in the featured gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Patriotic Beauty Trends:** Creative beauty looks featuring the stars-and-stripes motif and other American symbols, could inspire new patriotic makeup lines. - **Body Art as Fashion:** Body painting that involves elaborate designs and patriotic symbols could be used to create festival wear clothing and accessories. - **Redefining American Patriotism:** Using art and fashion to redefine American patriotism could open up a new range of products for people who want to show their love for their country in different ways. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Beauty and Cosmetics:** Beauty and cosmetics companies could create makeup lines inspired by patriotic symbols and motifs. - **Fashion:** Festival wear and accessories incorporating patriotic symbols and body art could be a new trend in the fashion industry. - **Arts and Culture:** Celebrating American patriotism through art and fashion can promote cultural awareness and open opportunities for artists and designers to redefine how patriotism is perceived. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Body Paint Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela.md) - [Festive Light Painting Techniques](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-painting-1.md) - [Independence Day Donut Lineups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-spangled-sweetness-collection.md) - [Summertime Americana Chip Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pringles-fourth-of-july.md) - [Travel-Inspired Canvas Paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-passport-series.md) - [Patriotic Americana Pastry Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourth-of-july-donuts.md) - [Patriotic Summertime Smoothie Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frutta-bowls-red-white-blue-bowl.md) - [Patriotic Americana Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-stars-and-stripes-dozen.md) - [Patriotic Barbecue Donut Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stars-stripes-sweetness-collection.md)