# Seaside Pigtail Editorials The November 2012 Elle Magazine Issue Features Oceanic Fun By Alexandra Serrano | Published 2012-10-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/november-2012-elle-magazine References: [imageamplified](http://www.imageamplified.com/2012/10/elle-magazine-naty-chabanenko-in-prism-break-by-thomas-whiteside-joe-zee-november-2012-wwwimageamplifiedcom-image-ampl.html) & [elle](http://www.elle.com/) This phenomenal editorial titled 'Prism Break' resides among the pages of the November 2012 Elle Magazine issue. With its decadent garments and oceanic setting, this fashion story takes an unconventional approach to winter wear. Styled by the infamous fashion editor Joe Zee, Prism Break showcases [printed pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fioretta) by designers such as Louis Vuitton, Burberry Prorsum, Stella McCartney and [Givenchy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mask-fit-red-cushion) by Ricardo Tisci. The garments are a mix unconventionally layered designs that make for contrasting looks of unabashed glamour. For instance, Zee pairs a blazing ruby fox fur jacket with stretch shorts in an autumnal shade. This November 2012 feature was photographed by Thomas Whiteside who captures the oceanic settings to make for display of scenic imagery. Model Naty Chabanenko brings an edge that perfectly complements this exemplary Elle US spread. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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 - **Decadent Garments:** Opportunity for innovative designs and materials that push the boundaries of traditional winter wear. - **Contrasting Looks:** Potential for fashion brands to experiment with unconventional layering techniques to create unique and daring styles. - **Oceanic Settings:** Emerging trend of incorporating natural landscapes and environments in fashion editorials for a visually captivating aesthetic. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore new possibilities in winter wear and layering techniques to stay ahead of evolving consumer preferences. - **Photography:** Photographers can explore the use of scenic and natural backdrops to create visually stunning imagery for fashion editorials. - **Materials and Fabrics:** Opportunity for textile manufacturers to develop innovative fabrics that combine comfort with luxury and push the boundaries of traditional winter wear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Island-Inspired Summer Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sel-de-mer.md) - [Stylish Holiday-Ready Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bain-de-minuit.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Sustainable Statement Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animalia.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Collaborative Luxe Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adriana-degreas-x-sabine-getty.md) - [Luxe Après-Ski Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veronica-beard-apres-ski.md) - [Dreamy Summer Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangls-mirage-drop.md)