# Original Supermodels in Today's Magazines Vanity Fair September 2008 Issue By Pearl | Published 2008-08-02 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supermodels-in-a-league-of-their-own-vanity-fair-shoot References: [stylefrizz](http://stylefrizz.com/200807/supermodels-a-league-of-their-own-vanity-fair-september-2008/) & [catwalkqueen](http://www.catwalkqueen.tv/2008/07/supermodels_gal.html) Miss the catwalk queens from yesteryear? Then feast your eyes on [Vanity Fair's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christophe-robin-hotel-collection) September 2008 issue where you will be treated to photos of [supermodels you'll instantly recognise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/up-next-campaign). Familiar faces from the past include Stephanie Seymor, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Cindy Crawford. The rumour mills are predicting a mega fold-out issue of the famous six. The two teaser photos here show them in glamour corsets, in evening gowns and in nothing much at all. [They have aged remarkably well](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/becauseofmyage) and with all their professional smiles intact. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Retro Supermodel Resurgence:** Fashion companies could capitalize on the nostalgia trend by reviving classic supermodels in their marketing campaigns. - **Ageless Beauty Standard:** The success of these photos proves that age should not limit a model's potential, presenting an opportunity for inclusive marketing. - **Iconic Image Archival:** The use of archival images of famous models could inspire more sustainable and eco-friendly methods of advertising. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry could benefit from using iconic models to create buzz around their brand. - **Beauty:** Beauty products could leverage the ageless beauty standard presented by these supermodels in their advertising. - **Marketing and Advertising:** The use of archival images and classic supermodels can create more sustainable and eco-friendly marketing methods. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fashion Legend Barbie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/claudia-schiffer-barbie.md) - [Multifaceted Swimsuit Cover Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sports-illustrated-swimsuit-1.md) - [Cross-Cultural Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chinese-golden-age-models.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Supermodel-Backed Automotive Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-dare-to-be-you.md) - [Nostalgic Fragrance Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-90s-looks.md) - [Modern-Day Travel Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modernday-travel.md) - [Authentic Fashion House Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/springsummer-2024.md) - [Empowering Woman-Inspired Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-lovely-to-be-a-woman.md)