# Fashionable Emulations Present Day Stars As Classic Icons in Glamour Magazine By 7seventeen | Published 2009-03-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/icon-inspired-celeb-photoshoots References: [glamour](http://www.glamour.com/magazine/2009/03/american-icons?mbid=omg) This month, Glamour Magazine is celebrating its 70th Anniversary with a special tribute issue and photo shoot, featuring a bevy of present-day starlets depicting [iconic women over the last 70 years](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stripes-beauty-hotter-than-ever). Alexis Bledel poses as Rosie the Riveter, the well-known subject of the WWII era “We Can Do It!” poster. Alicia Keys plays a more recent role as First Lady Michelle Obama. Lindsay Lohan channels [‘Like a Virgin’-era Madonna](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/throwback-collection), and Paula Patton takes a convincing photo as [Billie Holliday](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aaliyah-barbie). More iconic photos take shape in the shoot, due out on newsstands March 11th. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Iconic Emulation:** Opportunity for brands to capitalize on the trend of present-day stars emulating iconic women from the past. - **Nostalgic Glamour:** Growing demand for nostalgia-driven fashion and imagery, opening up opportunities for brands to create products that tap into past eras. - **Celebrity Tribute:** Rising popularity of celebrities paying tribute to iconic figures, leading to collaborations and partnerships between celebrities and brands. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can leverage the trend by creating clothing lines and accessories inspired by iconic women from different eras. - **Photography:** Photography industry can benefit from the demand for nostalgic shoots, offering services to recreate iconic images with present-day stars. - **Publishing:** Publishing companies can explore collaborations with celebrities to create special tribute issues, attracting a wider audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intergenerational Fashion Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gapstudios-fw25.md) - [80s-Style Actress-Approved Activewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-navy-active.md) - [Nostalgic Fragrance Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-90s-looks.md) - [Voting-Themed Fashion Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youve-got-the-power.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md) - [Empowering Woman-Inspired Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-lovely-to-be-a-woman.md) - [Star Studded Luxury Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-studded.md) - [Fashion Legend Barbie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/claudia-schiffer-barbie.md) - [Inspiring Role Model Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-role-models.md)