It seems couture cross-dressing is a new craze, with editorials such as Candy magazine's burlesque-type photo shoot, featuring men like Edward Vigiletti and Hamish Bowles decked out in iconic outfits. Photographer Marcelo Krasilcic takes this hot development one step further with an entire Gaga-inspired shoot.
Edward Vigiletti crosses the gender barrier by becoming a certified Gaga guy. The shoot is somewhat comical, while being totally effective and completely risque. Regardless, the resemblance is uncanny. Check it out in the featured gallery.
Gagafied Gender-Benders
Edward Vigiletti Crosses Barriers to Become a Pop Icon
Trend Themes
1. Couture Cross-dressing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create gender-neutral fashion lines that challenge traditional notions of clothing and style.
2. Iconic Outfits - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a rental platform for iconic outfits, allowing people to experience transformative fashion moments without the need for ownership.
3. Gaga-inspired Shoots - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build an AI-powered platform that allows users to generate personalized Gaga-inspired photo shoots, bringing self-expression and creativity to the masses.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce technology-enabled virtual fitting rooms that provide accurate measurements, personalized recommendations, and an immersive shopping experience.
2. Entertainment - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with drag performers and artists to create immersive experiences that blur the line between reality and fantasy, transforming the way people consume entertainment.
3. Photography - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an AI-powered photo editing tool that automatically emulates the style and aesthetics of iconic photo shoots, enabling users to recreate their favorite moments with ease.