# Monolithic Men 'The Creator of Devotion' Editorial is Cool as Stone By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-09-25 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creator-of-devotion References: [homotography.blogspot](http://homotography.blogspot.com/2010/09/creator-of-devotion-by-matthew-stone.html) & [hommes.vogue.co.jp](http://hommes.vogue.co.jp/vol05/) [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-singapore-magazine) Hommes Japan's fifth issue features the monumental 'Creator of Devotion' editorial piece photographed by Matthew Stone. With Matthew Josephs as the stylist, Abiah Hostvedt is one of the [marble-painted models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela) featured in these ice-cold spreads. With shivering contrasts between warm hues and cool skin, the 'Creator of Devotion' is a collection of lyrical shots that melancholy and vulnerability in an extraordinarily beautiful way. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Monumental Photography:** The 'Creator of Devotion' editorial showcases the trend of using monumental and majestic settings in fashion photography. - **Marble-inspired Fashion:** The marble-painted models in the editorial highlight the trend of incorporating marble patterns and textures into fashion design. - **Contrasting Warmth and Coolness:** The shivering contrasts in the 'Creator of Devotion' photoshoot create a trend of juxtaposing warm hues and cool skin tones in visual compositions. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Photography:** The 'Creator of Devotion' editorial presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the field of fashion photography, encouraging the exploration of more elaborate and spectacular scenery. - **Fashion Design:** The marble-inspired fashion showcased in the editorial suggests potential disruptive innovation opportunities in clothing and accessory design, by using marble patterns and textures as design elements. - **Visual Arts and Media:** The contrasting warm and cool elements in the 'Creator of Devotion' editorial point to disruptive innovation possibilities within visual arts and media, inspiring the creation of visually striking compositions through the use of contrasting elements. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Monochrome Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25.md) - [Collaborative Sculptural Art Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neojomon-biomorphic-fantme.md) - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Surreal Love-Themed Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joakim-ojanen.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Measured Winter Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-fw26.md)