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# Kilt-Loving Editorials
Ewan McGregor Fantastic Man Cover Shoot Showcases His Scottish Side

By Jacqueline Parrish | Published 2009-10-24 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ewan-mcgregor-fantastic-man
References: [scottishactors.blogspot](http://scottishactors.blogspot.com/2009/10/ewan-mcgregor-on-cover-of-fantastic-man.html) & [fantasticman](http://www.fantasticman.com/)

The Ewan McGregor Fantastic Man magazine cover shoot and editorial plays upon the sultry Scottish actor’s roots. Decked out in a traditional Scottish kilt, the sepia-toned and black-and-white photo spread showcases the actor channeling James Dean with [old-school fashion and charm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles).

The Ewan McGregor Fantastic Man photoshoot and cover is in promotion for the [sexy star’s new movie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign) ‘I Love You Phillip Morris.’ I don’t know who Phillip Morris is, but I love you, Ewan McGregor.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 61% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Scottish Fashion Editorials:** There is an opportunity to create more editorial content that highlights traditional Scottish fashion in a modern way.
- **Celebrity Endorsement of Scottish Culture:** There is an opportunity for brands to collaborate with Scottish celebrities to promote Scottish culture.
- **Revival of Traditional Clothing:** There is an opportunity for fashion brands to revamp traditional clothing and make it more mainstream with modern twists.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can benefit from creating collections that combines traditional and modern fashion.
- **Tourism Industry:** The tourism industry in Scotland can promote traditional Scottish fashion with celebrity endorsements to attract more tourism.
- **Media Industry:** The media industry can create more content that promotes traditional Scottish culture and fashion.

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