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# Edgy Celebrity Tween Editorials
The Willow Smith for V Magazine Spread is Unusually Dark

By Kristina Marković | Published 2014-02-10 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/willow-smith-for-v-magazine
References: [intothegloss](http://intothegloss.com/2014/01/willow-smith-hair/?guide=popular7days&guidenum=9) & [vmagazine](http://www.vmagazine.com/site/content/2053/the-world-according-to-willow)

The Willow Smith for V Magazine editorial for Spring 2014 V87 issue is strong and poised. The offspring of Will Smith and Jada Pinket-Smith was photographed by Karl Lagerfeld and styled in Louis Vuitton for the shoot—does it get any better? 13-year-old Willow Smith rocks Chanel, Valentino and Louis Vuitton in the dark, dim-light photographs.

The Willow Smith for V Magazine photographs feature the young A-lister wearing transparent leggings, black leather jackets with an overall black-on-black theme. Willow’s look portrays her as [edgy and older](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time). At the ripe age of 13, Willow looks fabulous with her fearless style. Willow also sports [layered accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harper-collective-1) such as bangles, bracelets and heavy metallic earrings. The Willow Smith for V Magazine editorial spread showcases the youngsters modelling talent.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 44% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Celebrity Youth Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create edgy, youthful collections inspired by celebrity editorials.
- **Dark and Edgy Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to experiment with unconventional lighting and themes to create dramatic editorial spreads.
- **Layered Accessory Trends:** Opportunity for accessory designers to create bold and statement pieces that can be layered for a sophisticated look.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can leverage the celebrity youth fashion trend to attract a younger demographic and showcase their edgier offerings.
- **Photography:** Photographers can explore the dark and edgy photography trend to create visually captivating editorial spreads that stand out in the industry.
- **Accessory Design:** Accessory designers can capitalize on the layered accessory trend by creating unique, eye-catching pieces that allow individuals to express their personal style.

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