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# Edgy Animal-Printed Accessories
Arizona Muse Stars in an Editorial for Vogue US May 2012

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2012-04-16 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-us-may-20121
References: [thingsilike-rotex.blogspot](http://thingsilike-rotex.blogspot.ca/2012/04/arizona-muse-in-vogue-us-may-2012.html)

Model of the moment Arizona Muse stars in a playful editorial in the [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-horsebit-1955-bag) US May 2012 issue that showcases the wildest of bags of spring. The 'Cat's Meow' shoot features a frolicsome Arizona, a real cat and plenty of spring's most spirited animal print and textured bags. Arizona's hair appears short and edgily-styled in the minimalistic editorial.

Arizona was captured by fashion photographer Raymond Meier for the 'Cat's Meow' shoot. Styled by fashion editor Elissa Santisi, the chic editorial includes spring handbags and accessories by designers including [Marc Jacobs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marc-jacobs-charm-collection), Christian Louboutin, Marchesa, Fendi, Hermes, Yves Saint Laurent and Cartier.

The Vogue US May 2012 issue features actress and star of the upcoming 'The Avengers,' Scarlett Johansson, on the cover.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 67% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Animal-inspired Fashion:** This trend offers opportunities for designers and fashion companies to create innovative and edgy animal-printed accessories that cater to consumers who want to add an adventurous and playful touch to their fashion style.
- **Minimalistic Editorial Photography:** There are opportunities for photographers and publishers to rethink editorial photography with minimalistic yet captivating concepts, such as the 'Cat's Meow' shoot.
- **Celebrity-inspired Fashion:** Fashion companies may leverage the popularity of celebrities like Arizona Muse and Scarlett Johansson by creating collections or campaigns that feature their styles and personalities.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Designers and brands in the fashion industry can tap into the trend of animal-inspired fashion accessories and create unique collections that resonate with consumers.
- **Photography:** Photographers and publishers can experiment with minimalist concepts and animal themes to create editorial photos that capture consumers' attention and curiosity.
- **Entertainment:** Entertainment companies may collaborate with fashion brands to promote celebrity-inspired fashion collections, especially those tied to blockbuster movies or music videos.

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