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# Patchwork Floral Frocks
The Leighton Meester Seventeen Spread is Vibrantly Colorful

By Meghan Young | Published 2010-12-29 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leighton-meester-seventeen
References: [justjared.buzznet](http://justjared.buzznet.com/2010/12/28/leighton-meester-seventeen-february-2011/) & [seventeen](http://www.seventeen.com/entertainment/covers/leighton-meester-cover-gallery#fbIndex1)

The Leighton Meester Seventeen cover photo shoot is a fresh breath of air for those stuck in a winter funk. Full of vibrant colors, floral prints and sunny smiles, it is a great pick-me-up editorial.

As part of the February 2011 issue, the Leighton Meester Seventeen cover photo shoot addresses everything from boyfriends and family to her love of acting and music. Check out the fabulous gossip girl in the gallery.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 45% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Colorful Floral Prints:** Opportunity to create disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by designing vibrant, patchwork floral frocks.
- **Pick-me-up Editorials:** Opportunity to disrupt the print media industry by creating uplifting and inspiring content for readers.
- **Celebrity Fashion Influence:** Opportunity to leverage celebrity influence to disrupt the fashion industry by collaborating with and featuring popular celebrities in fashion campaigns.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Opportunity to disrupt the fashion industry with innovative and colorful floral designs.
- **Print Media:** Opportunity to disrupt the print media industry by creating positive and uplifting editorial content.
- **Fashion Marketing:** Opportunity to disrupt the fashion marketing industry by leveraging celebrity influence to promote fashion brands.

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