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Badass Body Art Editorials

The Glorious Bastards Papercut Magazine Editorial is Heavily Inked

— August 7, 2012 — Fashion
Daniel Bamdad, Jake Hold, Jimmy Q and a slew of other inked models show off their badass body art in the 'Glorious Bastards' Papercut Magazine editorial. This edgy portrait series is shot by Darren Black, who captures high-contrast monochromatic photographs.

The striking images are both raw and revealing, focusing on the intricate and highly detailed body art seen on each model. Paying homage to a tough rockstar style, the Glorious Bastards Papercut Magazine fashion story embraces fashion's current obsession with unconventional perceptions of beauty.

From Lana Del Rey's 'Born to Die' costar Bradley Soileau to Vivienne Westwood's latest inked ad campaign, heavily tattooed models are becoming more and more in demand. A past visual distraction has turned into an inspiration for designers and photographers, who are no longer overlooking models because of their body art.
Trend Themes
1. Heavily Tattooed Models - The rise of heavily tattooed models in fashion and advertising creates opportunities for unique and edgy brand collaborations.
2. Intricate Body Art - The focus on intricate and highly detailed body art in fashion editorials opens up possibilities for creative collaborations between tattoo artists and fashion designers.
3. Unconventional Perceptions of Beauty - The embrace of unconventional perceptions of beauty in fashion photography offers opportunities for diverse and inclusive representations in the industry.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can capitalize on the demand for heavily tattooed models by featuring them in campaigns and collaborations.
2. Advertising - The advertising industry can create memorable and eye-catching campaigns by incorporating intricate body art into their visuals.
3. Tattoo Artistry - The tattoo industry can explore new avenues for exposure and collaboration by partnering with fashion brands and photographers to showcase their art on models.
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