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# Bronzed Sophisticate Editorials
The WSJ February 2014 Photoshoot Stars a Shining Andreea Diaconu

By Meghan Young | Published 2014-01-16 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wsj-february-2014
References: [models](http://models.com/feed/?p=48352) & [online.wsj](http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304549504579320541126488218)

Vacationing doesn't have to capture the essence of [spring breakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-spring-2025) or, on the flip side, be completely family friendly; instead, as the WSJ February 2014 editorial shows, a person could find a perfect balance between the two. Channeling a more [sophisticated sense of sexy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat) that tones down the former while enhancing the latter, the looks featured throughout the WSJ February 2014 editorial are made for the woman who knows what she wants.

The WSJ February 2014 [editorial stars model](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity) Andreea Diaconu. The brunette beauty was lensed by photographer Josh Olins and styled by Clare Richardson. In the accompanying article, she talks about her plans after modeling and how Mario Sorrenti convinced her to stay in the industry.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 61% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- 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

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Sophisticated Spring Break:** Opportunity for travel and fashion industries to create experiences that cater to a more sophisticated demographic during spring break.
- **Balanced Sexy:** Fashion industry opportunity to create looks that balance sophistication and sexiness for women.
- **Post-modeling Plans:** Opportunity for the modeling industry to embrace models' post-career plans and provide guidance and support.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Travel:** Opportunity for travel industry to create vacation experiences that cater to a more sophisticated demographic during spring break.
- **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion industry to create looks that balance sophistication and sexiness for women.
- **Modeling:** Opportunity for modeling industry to embrace models' post-career plans and provide guidance and support.

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