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# Superhero Editorials
Superman Returns in Vogue

By Ayman | Published 2008-12-25 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superman-david-gandy-vogue-mario-testino
References: [models](http://models.com/feed/?p=1033) & [style](http://www.style.com/vogue)

The new January issue of [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-collection2) US brings Superman back with an editorial by Mario Testino.

[Top male model](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign) David Gandy fills the shoes (and tights) of Superman alongside Carolyn Murphy in a fun photoshoot that sees Superman taking flight, pushing cars and balancing a little girl up in the air on the balm of one hand.

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## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.6/10
- Popularity: 66% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Superhero Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create superhero-inspired clothing lines that cater to the growing fan base.
- **Superhero Cosplay:** Opportunity for businesses to offer customized cosplay outfits and accessories for superhero enthusiasts.
- **Superhero Entertainment:** Opportunity for media companies to produce more superhero-themed content, such as movies, TV shows, and video games.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the superhero trend by integrating superhero-inspired designs into their collections.
- **Cosplay:** Cosplay businesses can capitalize on the popularity of superheroes by offering high-quality and accurate superhero costumes and accessories.
- **Entertainment:** Entertainment companies can seize the opportunity to create and distribute superhero-related content across various platforms to engage with the growing audience.

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