Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria is featured on the cover of the February 2009 “Man Issue†of US Glamour.
And while she wears a casual jeans & t-shirt ensemble (like a typical guy would) on the cover, Eva Longoria is captured as a sexy Fifties housewife inside the magazine.
The Fifties inspiration is a continuation of Eva Longoria's recent shoot, alongside the other women of Desperate Housewives, for TV Guide.
Implications - The nostalgic look is highly sought after in the fashion world. To viewers, it represents an innocent era that is perceived to have a sexier side thanks to the subtlety of the sensuality from the past. Ultimately, sex has become devalued in today's modern times.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Nostalgic Fashion
- Opportunities to incorporate throwback designs into modern fashion.
- Retro-inspired Photography
- Using vintage themes in photo shoots for a unique and captivating aesthetic.
- Sexual Subtlety
- Exploring the appeal of subtly suggestive imagery.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion
- Designing new collections that leverage the nostalgia for vintage styles.
- Photography
- Offering retro photoshoots as a new service offering that clients can enjoy.
- Media and Advertising
- Using the appeal of sexual subtlety in advertisements and other forms of media.
