Holland-born model Marlos Horst looks 60s chic in this collection of sun-splashed fashiontography. The blonde beauty works flowing locks and sports denim overalls beneath an oversized fur coat.
Shot by photographer Peter Gehrke, the outdoor setting is a little unusual for the attire, but somehow it works. When Marlos Horst pulls out the white sunglasses and sunflowers in her hair, you can't help but think this editorial is stunning.
Implications - The old adage "art imitates life" holds a great deal of significance with regard to the consumption of various art forms. Consumers appreciate art that is inspired by real-life, familiar situations that are relateable but also stretch the boundaries of the imagination and offer a a perspective on reality different from their own. Photography in particular that is set in nature and is unstaged is popular for this reason.
Sun-Splashed Fashiontography
Marlos Horst Works Sunflowers & Fur for Peter Gehrke
Trend Themes
1. Nature-inspired Fashion Photography - The trend of nature-inspired fashion photography offers an opportunity for brands to showcase their products in a unique and relatable way, merging the beauty of nature with fashion.
2. Unconventional Attire - The trend of pairing unconventional attire, such as denim overalls and oversized fur coats, creates disruptive innovation opportunities for designers to experiment with unexpected combinations that challenge traditional fashion norms.
3. Stunning Editorials - The trend of stunning editorials set in outdoor locations presents an opportunity for photographers and brands to create captivating visual narratives that evoke emotions, capturing the attention of viewers and driving engagement.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Photography - The fashion photography industry can benefit from embracing nature-inspired themes and unstaged outdoor settings to create visually captivating and relatable content that resonates with consumers.
2. Fashion Design - The fashion design industry can tap into the trend of unconventional attire, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion by experimenting with unexpected combinations that appeal to the adventurous and fashion-forward consumers.
3. Art and Creative Industries - The art and creative industries have an opportunity to explore and showcase stunning editorials that offer unique perspectives, adding depth and emotion to visual storytelling and capturing the interest of audiences.