# Sophisticated Retro Editorials The Vogue Korea Carolyn Murphy Cover Shoot is Made for Power Women By Meghan Young | Published 2016-05-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-korea-carolyn-murphy References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/carolyn-murphy-ralph-lauren-vogue-korea/) & [vogue.co.kr](http://www.vogue.co.kr/) A woman looking to channel her inner girl boss will want to take some notes from the [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-collection2) [Korea](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ivoskin-launched) Carolyn Murphy cover shoot. It is chock full of [sophisticated outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/12th-tribe-x-corporate-natalie) that are nevertheless entirely stylish as well. Striking a balance between sexy and chic, the looks will suit such characters as Olivia Pope and Claire Underwood -- both power women with a high sense of fashion. Shot by photographer Hyea W. Kang, the Vogue Korea Carolyn Murphy cover shoot will appear in the May 16 issue of the magazine. It features pieces from the spring collection of Ralph Lauren. The looks were impeccably styled by fashion editor Sohn Eun Young, who kept every at once loose and fitted with hints of golden accessorized accents. Tousled hair and smokey eyes completed the looks. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sophisticated Retro Editorials:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create vintage-inspired collections that are both sophisticated and stylish for power women. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create vintage-inspired collections that are both sophisticated and stylish for power women. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md) - [Chic Corporate-Inspired Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/after-hours-collection.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Curated Workwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petal-and-pups.md) - [Voting-Themed Fashion Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youve-got-the-power.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md)