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# Urban Denim Editorials
Carolyn Murphy Stars in The Edit's Metropolitan Cover Story

By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-05-29 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carolyn-murphy
References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2015/05/carolyn-murphy-the-edit-emma-tempest.html)

Carolyn Murphy fronts The Edit's latest cover story that highlights effortlessly cool, [denim staples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-denim-styles). Net-A-Porter‘s magazine is known as a source for luxe street style looks and editorials that celebrate a chic lifestyle. Its latest issue features a seasoned supermodel who poses on urban street corners while sporting a [denim-clad wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ksubi-by-elle-collection).

From jean shirt and short combinations to [oversized, denim jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sydney-sweeney-1), this Carolyn Murphy feature is understated and elegant. The subtle editorial celebrates denim, a timeless textile that never loses its sense of style. The Edit's eye-catching series is lensed by photographer Emma Tempest and boasts wardrobe picks by stylist Morgan Pilcher.

In the story, Carolyn pulls off a fresh-faced and natural hair and makeup look that is courtesy of hair stylist David Von Cannon and beauty expert Rose Marie Swift.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 38% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Effortlessly Cool Denim Staples:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop sustainable and eco-friendly denim alternatives that maintain the cool and stylish aesthetic.
- **Luxe Street Style Looks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a platform that offers curated street style looks from luxury brands, making them accessible and affordable.
- **Timeless Textile: Denim:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop technology for customizable denim, allowing customers to design and personalize their own denim garments.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion and Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate wearable technology into denim garments for added functionality and convenience.
- **Photography and Fashion Editorial:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop AI-powered photography tools that can capture high-quality fashion editorials, reducing the need for human photographers.
- **Beauty and Cosmetics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of beauty products specifically designed to complement and enhance the natural beauty of individuals wearing denim.

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