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# Sultry Macho Mantography
The ‘ABSOLUT MAX' Photo Spread for Pref Magazine is Spicy

By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-10-11 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/absolut-max
References: [fashionserved](http://www.fashionserved.com/gallery/ABSOLUT-MAX-for-Pref-Magazine/656133) & [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/ferrancasanova/frame)

You may need a cold shower or a fan after looking at the ABSOLUT MAX photo spread for Pref Magazine. With six-pack-bearing abs and a vivid sea of ripping muscles, the models in this sizzling editorial is the perfect eye-candy for its viewers.

Photographed by Ferran Casanova, the boys are portrayed in [seductive or athletic poses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat) whether [shirtless, pantless](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-of-finland-foundation) or literally half-dressed. One thing is for sure, if you enjoy [half-nude editorials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty) and engorged muscles, the ABSOLUT MAX is a photospread that will do nothing but satisfy.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.6/10
- Popularity: 99% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Editorial Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to push the boundaries of seduction and athleticism in their photo spreads.
- **Body Positivity:** Potential to challenge conventional beauty standards and showcase diverse body types in editorial content.
- **Visual Storytelling:** Innovation in creating captivating narratives through provocative and visually appealing photo spreads.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion and Lifestyle:** Opportunity for fashion brands and lifestyle magazines to feature bold and empowering editorial content that resonates with diverse audiences.
- **Fitness and Wellness:** Potential for fitness brands and wellness publications to highlight the importance of body acceptance and embracing different forms of physical beauty.
- **Art and Media:** Innovation in the creation and consumption of visually stunning and thought-provoking editorial photography that sparks conversations and emotions.

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