'Tar & Feathers' Blends Black & White Right
Marissa Brassfield — July 16, 2009 — Fashion
References: cwmoss.blogspot & behance.net
C. W. Moss' 'Tar & Feathers' photo shoot is visually arresting for several reasons. The star black and white used for the backdrop paired with the black and white clothing and body paint that adorns the models makes for an unusual juxtaposition between dark and light.
We've seen a number of photo shoots that use black and white to expose and obscure. Check out some of my favorites below.
Implications - Black and white imagery is extremely popular and frequently used across all industries as it instantly has a classic and timeless appearance, while still remaining eye-catching. Products should constantly consider ways to incorporate black and white designs in order to add a refreshing change to color-infused designs.
We've seen a number of photo shoots that use black and white to expose and obscure. Check out some of my favorites below.
Implications - Black and white imagery is extremely popular and frequently used across all industries as it instantly has a classic and timeless appearance, while still remaining eye-catching. Products should constantly consider ways to incorporate black and white designs in order to add a refreshing change to color-infused designs.
Trend Themes
1. Black and White Design - A trend of using black and white designs to create a classic and timeless appearance while remaining eye-catching.
2. Juxtaposition of Dark and Light - A trend of contrasting dark and light elements in visual compositions for a visually arresting effect.
3. Exposing and Obscuring - A trend of utilizing black and white imagery to expose and obscure specific elements in photography and design.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate black and white designs in fashion and apparel to create unique and visually striking collections.
2. Interior Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce black and white designs in interior design to create bold and modern spaces that still have a classic touch.
3. Advertising and Marketing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize black and white imagery in advertising and marketing campaigns to captivate audiences with a timeless and attention-grabbing aesthetic.
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