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Sci-Fi Scarytale Photography

The 'Project Aiko: Rise of the Machines' Series is Creatively Dark

— May 25, 2011 — Fashion
'Project Aiko: Rise of the Machines' is shot by Stephen Greeff and is a dark sci-fi sensation. It captures three models in creative scarytale themes.

Featured in One Small Seed magazine, the series showcases renowned haute couture Cape Town, South African-based fashion designer Hendrik Vermeulen’s exquisite collection modeled by the storytelling robotic femmes fatales in a plot of scary and mysterious themes. The series was also filmed by the One Small Seed TV crew and gives viewers a glimpse into the process of how fashion editorials come into being.

With One Small Seed Editor-in-chief Giuseppe Russo as art director and photographer Greeff working his magic behind the lens, this sensational sci-fi scarytale photo shoot was made possible.
Trend Themes
1. Dark Sci-fi Photography - Darker and more creatively styled sci-fi photography is gaining popularity, offering opportunities for photographers to experiment with storytelling and create captivating imagery.
2. Robotic Fashion Models - The use of robotic models in fashion photography opens up innovative possibilities, allowing designers and photographers to create unique and futuristic visuals that challenge traditional concepts of beauty.
3. Behind-the-scenes Fashion Editorials - Viewers' fascination with the creative process of fashion editorials creates a trend for showcasing behind-the-scenes content, presenting an opportunity for brands and publications to engage audiences with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Photography - The fusion of sci-fi elements with fashion photography provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion photographers to push boundaries, experiment with new concepts, and captivate audiences with unique visuals.
2. Fashion Design - Collaborating with photographers and stylists to create sci-fi-inspired fashion editorials offers fashion designers the opportunity to showcase their collections in a visually striking and memorable way, appealing to a futuristic aesthetic.
3. Media and Publishing - The demand for behind-the-scenes content in the fashion industry presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for media and publishing companies to provide exclusive access to the creative process, giving audiences a deeper insight into the world of fashion.
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