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Raw Accessory Portraits

The Bijou Male Model Scene Exclusive is Eccentrically Elegant

— June 15, 2013 — Fashion
AMQ face Alan stars in the 'Bijou' Male Model Scene exclusive editorial. The model poses shirtless in a monochromatic image series that shines a light on eccentric jewelry pieces. Exuding an androgynous air, the model pulls off decorative accessories that endorse unconventional glamor.

The 'Bijou' Male Model Scene exclusive highlights an array of gleaming and ornate jewelry accessories that range from tribal inspired statement necklaces and oversized rings to diamond encrusted chokers that are worn to resemble a beard.

Photographer Krzysztof Wyzynski captures Alan as he poses in raw portraits that evoke a gender-bending aesthetic. This visually striking accessory editorial is the opposite of expected and embraces an over-the-top themes that reads as unique and memorable for its viewer.
Trend Themes
1. Gender-bending Accessories - The rise of gender-bending accessories presents an opportunity for innovative designers to create unique and memorable jewelry pieces that challenge traditional notions of masculinity and femininity.
2. Tribal-inspired Statement Pieces - The popularity of tribal-inspired statement pieces opens up possibilities for jewelry designers to incorporate diverse cultural influences and create eye-catching accessories that celebrate individuality and cultural diversity.
3. Over-the-top Glamor - The trend towards over-the-top glamor in jewelry allows designers to push boundaries and create bold, extravagant pieces that make a memorable fashion statement and capture attention.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Jewelry - The fashion jewelry industry can capitalize on the rising demand for gender-bending accessories by creating collections that cater to individuals who seek unconventional glamor and self-expression.
2. Fashion Photography - The demand for visually striking and unique accessory editorials presents an opportunity for fashion photographers to experiment with unconventional concepts, challenging norms and creating captivating visual narratives.
3. Cultural Jewelry - The cultural jewelry industry can explore the trend of tribal-inspired statement pieces by incorporating elements from different cultures, promoting cultural diversity and creating accessories that resonate with customers seeking individuality.
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