Manana Dicky's Doll Things Series is Full of Romantic Fantasy
Meghan Young — March 27, 2011 — Fashion
References: dicky-manana & photographyserved
It's hard not to like fun photo shoots like the Doll Things series. This eccentrically styled editorial not only features quirky haute couture outfits, but also rather curious backdrops and settings.
Photographed by Hong Kong-based Dicky Manana, the Doll Things photo series seems to contrast classic girly moments with almost disturbing twilight situations. This mysterious and playful photo shoot is completely captivating, and features fashion design and styling by Stepten at Hong Kong Poly University.
The Doll Things photo series does boast strong elements of romanticism and fantasy, on which Manana prides himself. Manana has honed this signature style since the age of 18.
Photographed by Hong Kong-based Dicky Manana, the Doll Things photo series seems to contrast classic girly moments with almost disturbing twilight situations. This mysterious and playful photo shoot is completely captivating, and features fashion design and styling by Stepten at Hong Kong Poly University.
The Doll Things photo series does boast strong elements of romanticism and fantasy, on which Manana prides himself. Manana has honed this signature style since the age of 18.
Trend Themes
1. Romantic Fantasy Photography - The trend towards romantic and fantastical themes in photography presents opportunities for fashion designers and stylists to create unique and captivating photo shoots.
2. Eccentric Fashion Shoots - Creating quirky and unusual backdrops can add an extra layer of interest to fashion photo shoots, appealing to consumers who are looking for something different and fun.
3. Signature Photographic Style - Developing a unique and recognizable photographic style from a young age can help photographers stand out in a crowded market and build a loyal following.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Fashion designers and stylists can benefit from partnering with photographers to create editorial shoots that showcase their designs in a captivating way.
2. Photography - Photographers can explore new and creative ways to capture fashion shoots and develop a signature style that sets them apart from others.
3. Advertising and Marketing - Incorporating unusual and eye-catching elements into ad campaigns and marketing materials can help businesses stand out and differentiate themselves from the competition.
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