# Iconic Mexican Actress Portrayals Cindy Crawford Stars in Marie Claire Mexico December 2013 By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2013-12-06 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marie-claire-mexico-december-2013 References: [thecitizensoffashion](http://thecitizensoffashion.com/2013/12/04/cindy-crawford-for-marie-claire-mexico-december-2013/) & [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/cindy-crawford-works-marie-claire-mexico-film-vladimir-marti/) Cindy Crawford channels Golden-Era Mexican Glamour in the Marie Claire Mexico December 2013 issue. Stylist Gerard Angula had [Mexican actress Maria Felix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/descubre-elfecto-campaign) in mind when he styled Crawford in a series of [statement hats and bold jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galleria-handbag); Crawford even carries a cigar for the cover shot to complete the look. Felix was one of Mexico's famous leading ladies in the 1940s and 50s, appearing in feature films such as 'Enamorada,' 'Río Escondido' and 'Doña Diabla' and winning five Ariel awards (the Mexican Oscar equivalent) over the course of her career. Those of you who are familiar with Felix will agree that Crawford has done an impeccable job portraying her for this editorial shot by John Russo. Each photo evokes the [colorful cocktail](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caf-mexicano) of strength, fearlessness and femininity that Felix brought to the screen. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Golden-era Mexican Glamour:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a modern fashion line that draws inspiration from the glamorous style of Golden-Era Mexican actresses, combining vintage aesthetics with contemporary trends. - **Statement Hats and Bold Jewelry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and manufacture a line of unique and eye-catching hats and jewelry pieces that make a strong fashion statement. - **Portraying Historical Figures in Fashion Editorials:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with historical experts and fashion photographers to create visually captivating editorials that pay homage to iconic figures from different cultures and eras. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop marketing strategies and campaigns that showcase the fusion of traditional and modern fashion elements, catering to consumers looking for unique and culturally-inspired clothing. - **Jewelry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use unique materials and unconventional designs to create statement jewelry pieces that capture attention and redefine the concept of accessorizing. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new techniques and styles in fashion photography that bring historical figures to life, creating visually compelling narratives that resonate with viewers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mexican Artist-Honoring Cannabis Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alas-pa-volar.md) - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [Fashion Legend Barbie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/claudia-schiffer-barbie.md) - [Mexican-Painter-Inspired Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frida-kahlo-eau.md) - [Luxurious Mexican Tequila Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tequila-don-julio-70.md) - [Influencer-Starring Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prettylittlething-2.md) - [Actress-Starring Liqueur Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cointreau-aubrey-plaza.md) - [Fashion-Forward Beauty Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smashbox-x-ilka.md) - [Mexican Soccer Player Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cristo-fernndez.md)