# Animalistic Editorials Out Magazine Shows Who's in Control in ‘Take The Lead' By mediterranean | Published 2009-04-02 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/take-the-lead References: [homotography.blogspot](http://homotography.blogspot.com/2009/04/travis-hanson-joshua-jordan-nils-out.html) & [out](http://www.out.com/exclusives.asp?id=24979) Britney Spears might be the ring leader in her Circus Tour, but the new April 2009 issue of Out magazine has a couple of [top male models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign) seeking to ‘Take The Lead’ with a [fierce leopard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-tiger). Shot by Joshua Jordan, the editorial features models Travis Hanson and Nils L with a theme of control. The models were styled by Grant Woolhead in sharp pieces from Tom Ford, Dolce & Gabbana, Bottega Veneta, Prada, Versace, Emporio Armani, and Dior Homme. The leopard opted to go with his usual spotted furry coat. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Animalistic Fashion Editorials:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating fashion editorials that incorporate animal-inspired themes and designs. - **Model Styling:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the field of model styling, using sharp pieces from top fashion brands to create impactful editorials. - **Leopard-inspired Fashion:** The trend of incorporating leopard-inspired designs in fashion, providing opportunities for innovative creations and product lines. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Editorial:** The fashion editorial industry can explore the potential of incorporating animalistic themes and prints to create visually striking content. - **Modeling:** In the modeling industry, there are opportunities to explore unique styling concepts, like animal themes, to create standout campaigns and editorials. - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can capitalize on the trend of animalistic fashion editorials by incorporating leopard-inspired designs into their collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Provocative Fall Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/borntostandout-fall-2024.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Celebrity-Backed Luxury Menswear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign.md) - [Stylish Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-fashion-campaigns-marc-jacobs-unveils-its-spring-2025-marcworld-cam.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Cinematic Thriller-Inspired Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jw-anderson-fw-2024.md) - [Evolutionary Menswear Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss-daley-1.md)