# Gentlemanly Garden Editorials The Ben Whishaw GQ UK Fashion Feature Embraces Florals By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-11-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ben-whishaw-gq-uk References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/gentlemans-quartermaster/) & [gq-magazine](http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/) The Ben Whishaw GQ UK editorial is captured by the lens of photographer Dylan Don. The actor is outfitted by wardrobe stylist Jo Levin, who dresses him in suited looks that are both dapper and elegant. Posing against a vibrant botanical backdrop, the editorial star sports [sleek and tailored separates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-ss26) that are paired with [floral accent accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowers-of-yves-saint-laurent) including patterned scarves, shirts, ties and pocket squares. Whether pondering in front of a flower-adorned tapestry, sitting on a floor of vibrant vines or lounging amidst a blossoming garden, this dashing and debonair portrait series embraces ensembles made for the [modern gentleman](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign). Featured in the British publication's November 2012 issue, the Ben Whishaw GQ UK editorial entitled Gentleman’s Quartermaster is visually dynamic and impeccably dressed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Botanical Menswear:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate floral prints and patterns into men's clothing lines. - **Nature-inspired Photo Shoots:** Opportunity for photographers and magazines to incorporate natural backdrops and settings into their fashion editorials. - **Elevated Men's Accessories:** Opportunity for accessory brands to create unique floral accent pieces for men's suits and outfits. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate floral prints and patterns into their men's collections. - **Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to incorporate natural backdrops and settings into their fashion shoots. - **Accessories:** Opportunity for accessory brands to expand into creating unique floral accent pieces for men's outfits. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Botanically Inspired Fashion Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-x-highgrove.md) - [Royal Garden-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberry-3.md) - [Relaxing Bedding-Inspired Robes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-gandy-duvet-robe.md) - [Floral-Imbued Fashion Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowers-of-yves-saint-laurent.md) - [Boxy Botanical Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garden-jacket.md) - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Evolutionary Menswear Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss-daley-1.md) - [Sexually Inclusive Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pollinators.md) - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md)