# Redefining Masculinity Pictorials The GQ China The Fall Editorial Features Cutting-Edge Looks By Trenton Millar | Published 2012-10-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gq-china-the-fall-editorial References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/the-fall/) & [gq.cn](http://www.gq.com.cn/) The GQ China The Fall editorial features some of the most interesting fall fashions from leading designers and labels. Corey Baptiste, Lenz Von Johnston and Wang Rui are photographed by Mei Yuan Gui and styled by Dan Cui. The editorial covers a range of different fashion styles from glittering star-lined necklines to flowing cloaks and playfully patterned blazers. The garments come from a variety of different design houses, including [Mugler](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mugler1), [Givenchy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mask-fit-red-cushion) and Jil Sander. This fashion-forward photoshoot shows that men's fashion is embracing a wider range of different garments and fabrics. No longer is men's fashion constrained by the limitless rules of masculinity. To be masculine is to have confidence in who you are, what you do, and what you wear. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wider Range of Men's Fashion:** Opportunity for designers to create more inclusive and diverse clothing options for men. - **Breaking Gender Stereotypes:** Potential for brands to challenge traditional notions of masculinity and offer gender-neutral fashion choices. - **Expanded Definition of Masculinity:** Market for brands to cater to the growing demand for men's fashion that embraces individuality and self-expression. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Design:** Designers can capitalize on the demand for diverse men's clothing options and create innovative designs. - **Retail:** Opportunity for retailers to offer a wider selection of gender-neutral fashion choices and appeal to a broader customer base. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Brands can develop disruptive campaigns that challenge gender norms and promote inclusive men's fashion choices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Redefined Masculinity Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tough-guys-soft-sweaters.md) - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Understated Luxury Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coofandy.md) - [Contemporary Fall-Centric Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latimmier.md) - [Luxe Tailored Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fall-2026.md)