Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 462,330 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,242 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,986 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,242 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,986 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,213 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 462,330 cutting edge ideas.

Garden Goth Editorials

The Imogen Watt by Jessica Sim is Chilling and Ghostly

— February 1, 2012 — Fashion
The Imogen Watt by Jessica Sim editorial is no girly walk in the park.

Shot by Jessica Sim, the series evokes a haunting nostalgia. Model Imogen Watt whisks her way through the swampy atmosphere like a girl guide left behind. Her piercing blue gaze is made more provoking with thick globs of rust-colored shadow. The photographs have a a certain transparency and luminescence created through overexposure and emphasis on texture. The overall effect is quite ghost-like. The grittiness of the captures keep the collection warm and nostalgic despite the looming angst. Beyond being aesthetically pleasing, the collation has an intensity that calls up a subtle twinge of childhood.

The Imogen Watt by Jessica Sim editorial take viewers on an intense stroll down memory lane. The photographs are beautifully rendered and hauntingly engaging.
Trend Themes
1. Garden Goth - Disruptive innovation opportunities include developing new fashion lines or editorials inspired by dark and haunting garden aesthetics.
2. Chilling Atmosphere - Opportunities for disruptive innovation lie in creating immersive experiences or products that evoke a hauntingly nostalgic atmosphere, appealing to consumers seeking unique and eerie encounters.
3. Ghost-like Imagery - Disruptive innovation opportunities include using overexposure techniques and emphasis on texture in various creative fields such as photography, film, or graphic design to achieve ethereal and otherworldly effects.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry involve incorporating goth elements into clothing collections, introducing new materials or techniques that capture haunting aesthetics.
2. Photography - Opportunities for disruptive innovation in photography lie in utilizing overexposure and texture-focused techniques to create ethereal, ghostly images that appeal to art enthusiasts or brands seeking unique visuals.
3. Entertainment - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the entertainment industry include creating films, shows, or immersive experiences that transport audiences into chilling atmospheres or evoke ghost-like imagery for a thrilling and memorable experience.
5.5
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness