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# Amazonian Beach Editorials
The Latest Issue of ELLE France Stars Model Stella Maxwell

By Meghan Young | Published 2016-05-03 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-maxwell
References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/stella-maxwell-beach-fashion-elle-france/) & [elle.fr](http://www.elle.fr/)

Model Stella Maxwell is a modern Amazonian for her photo shoot with [ELLE France](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ksubi-by-elle-collection). Appearing in a range of earth-toned outfits that have a bit of an old world feel about them, she shows people just how [beach fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-swim-collection) should be down. Sexy yet not fussy, the looks are stand out as much as they blend in.

Shot by photographer Gilles Bensimon, Stella Maxwell was captured frolicking around a beach while showcasing the work of stylist Jeanne le Bault, who pulled a mix of lightweight tops, shorts and [flowing dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marie-oliver). Hair stylist Alexandry Costa and makeup artist Jurgen Braun perfected the looks with windswept hair and dewy skin. Stella Maxwell is a vision and will inspire women to let loose this summer.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Modern Amazonian Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a sustainable fashion line inspired by the earth-toned outfits and old world feel showcased in these beach editorials.
- **Effortlessly Sexy Looks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of clothing that combines comfort and style, perfect for women who want to stand out without being fussy.
- **Beach-inspired Beauty:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of beauty products that achieve the windswept hair and dewy skin look featured in this photoshoot.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and produce beachwear collections that capture the spirit of modern Amazonian style and appeal to fashion-conscious consumers.
- **Beauty:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new cosmetic and haircare products that help women achieve the effortlessly sexy looks showcased in these editorials.
- **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with new techniques and styles to capture the essence of beach-inspired beauty in photogenic ways, catering to the fashion and beauty industries.

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