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# Mountain Man Editorials
The Randall Mesdon 'Cloud Canyon' Shoot with Sean O'Pry

By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-10-03 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/randall-mesdon-cloud-canyon
References: [homotography.blogspot](http://homotography.blogspot.com/2010/10/sean-o-by-randall-mesdon-cloud-canyon.html) & [7thmanmagazine](http://www.7thmanmagazine.com/)

The Randall Mesdon 'Cloud Canyon' shoot for Seventh Man Magazine is a great way to get in touch with the wilderness. Shot at a cabin in a mysterious mountain location, the spread is all wood, trees, cigarettes and Sean O'Pry's gorgeous jawline.

The overall feel of the shoot is very laid-back, giving the feeling that Randall Mesdon and Sean O'Pry are just wrapping up a casual conversation about chopping wood. Ultimately, the Randall Mesdon 'Cloud Canyon' spread will have you booking some weekend cabin time.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.7/10
- Popularity: 23% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Nature-inspired Fashion Editorials:** Opportunities for fashion brands to incorporate natural elements and outdoor settings in their editorial shoots to create a laid-back and authentic aesthetic.
- **Rural Getaway Tourism:** Disruption in the travel industry by promoting alternative vacation experiences in remote mountain locations for those seeking relaxation and immersion in nature.
- **Masculine Beauty Standards:** Potential for cosmetic and grooming brands to embrace and celebrate rugged and natural male beauty, like the jawline featured in the Randall Mesdon 'Cloud Canyon' shoot.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** Brands can explore new ways of showcasing their collections by incorporating natural backgrounds and settings in their fashion editorials.
- **Travel and Tourism:** Opportunities for travel companies to cater to the growing demand for secluded and nature-centric vacation experiences.
- **Cosmetics and Grooming:** Brands can capitalize on the trend of embracing natural and rugged beauty by offering products targeted at enhancing masculine features.

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