# Fashionable Fatherhood Photography Gracias Papa is a Father's Day Editorial by Dean Isidro By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-06-01 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fatherhood-photography References: [malemodelscene.net](http://www.malemodelscene.net/agencies/elite-models/mark-vanderloo-el-palacio-de-hierro-dean-isidro/) & [ateliermanagement](http://www.ateliermanagement.com) Dean Isidro latest editorial is a fatherhood photography feature for the newest El Palacio De Hierro catalog. The image series captures father and son -- top model Mark Vanderloo and son Mark Vanderloo Jr -- as they play chess and embrace. The set design for this advertorial is courtesy of Shari Anlauf who creates a homey and rustic atmosphere for its backdrop. This fatherhood photography feature is effortlessly elegant and captures the authentic relationship between a dad and his son. The catalog series is released just in time for [Father's Day](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-dude-giveaway) and celebrates the strength of [familial bonds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sense-of-togetherness). The shoot it titled 'Gracias Papa,' a quote translating to "thanks dad" and boasts grooming by Scott McMayhan. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Authentic Family Bonds:** The trend of capturing genuine family connections in photography has potential for disruptive innovation in the photography industry as well as in marketing and advertising. - **Father and Son Visual Representation:** A trend of visual representation of father and son relationships is an opportunity for innovation in the fashion, media, and advertising industries. - **Rustic Themed Advertising:** The trend of using rustic and homey-themed advertising could potentially disrupt the fashion and home decor industries with innovative advertising methods. ### Where This Applies - **Photography:** The trend of authentic and meaningful family photography presents opportunities for innovation in the photography industry, especially in capturing family events and special moments. - **Fashion:** The visual representation of father and son relationships provides a unique opportunity for innovative marketing in the fashion industry, particularly in menswear and father-son matching outfits. - **Advertising:** The use of rustic and homey-themed advertising could disrupt traditional advertising methods in industries such as fashion and home decor, presenting an opportunity for innovation in marketing strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Commemorative Fatherhood Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fatherhood.md) - [Redesigned Father's Day Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fathers-day-redesign.md) - [Fathers Day Short Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/care-makes-a-dad.md) - [Curated Father's Day Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fathers-day-collections.md) - [AI-Generated Fatherhood Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glenlivet-fathers-day-campaign.md) - [Metaverse Father's Day Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fathers-day-campaign.md) - [Pizza-Branded Dad Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/za-for-pa-fathers-day-gift-shop.md) - [Practical Dad-Friendly Hoodie Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dad-hoodies.md) - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md)