# Iconic Tribute Photoshoots The Carine Roitfeld for V Magazine September 2011 Issue is Haunting By Souzan Michael | Published 2011-08-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carine-roitfeld-for-v-magazine-september-2011 References: [fashionologie](http://www.fashionologie.com/Carine-Roitfeld-Elizabeth-Taylor-Themed-V-Magazine-Video-18653724) & [vimeo](http://vimeo.com/26697946) Since leaving [Vogue Paris](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-singapore-magazine) in January 2011, former editor-in-chief Carine Roitfeld has turned to styling, making her triumphant return to the world of magazines with the Carine Roitfeld for V Magazine September 2011 issue shoot. Shot by famed [celebrity and fashion photographer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-studded) Mario Testino, the 300-page September issue of the magazine is called the 'Heroes Issue,' and pays tribute to the late, legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor in a 72-page spread featuring stunning model and young Elizabeth Taylor look-a-like Aymeline Valade. The Carine Roitfeld for V Magazine September 2011 issue, or 'Heroes Issue,' hits stands on September 6th. A sneak peek video has been released for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the photo shoot, with its gorgeous, [over-the-top make up, hair and wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign) -- in impeccable Elizabeth Taylor fashion, of course. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fashion Photography:** Exploring innovative ways of showcasing fashion through visually stunning and captivating photographs. - **Tribute Shoots:** Creating homage to iconic figures or moments in history through fashion editorials, bringing a fresh perspective to past legends. - **Celebrity Styling:** Utilizing well-known personalities and figures in the fashion industry to curate unique and memorable looks for magazine spreads. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands and designers to collaborate with photographers and stylists to create visually impactful campaigns and editorials that resonate with consumers. - **Publishing:** The magazine industry can leverage tribute shoots and innovative fashion photography to create engaging and visually striking content that attracts new readership. - **Entertainment:** Bringing together iconic figures from the entertainment industry and fashion world opens up avenues for cross-promotion and expanding brand reach through mutually beneficial collaborations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Exploratory Rose-Centered Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eva-green.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Iconic Singer-Starring Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-and-diana-ross.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Model-Collaborative Luxe Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cara-loves-karl.md) - [High-End Beauty Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign.md) - [Star Studded Luxury Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-studded.md) - [Fashion Legend Barbie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/claudia-schiffer-barbie.md)