I'm a big fan of the notched lipstick AzWah Saadiq's models rock in this photo set. The painted Vs on each model's bottom lip remind me of a cross between the stark lines and two-tone colorway of a tuxedo and, perhaps even more strangely, a reptile's tongue.
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Implications - AzWah Saadiq has taken traditional monotone lipsticks and transformed them into something artistic and unique. With an artist like Lady Gaga, it's all about looking eccentric, strange and avant-garde these days. The idea of having one unusual artistic element on yourself allows any consumer to make a statement on their individuality and creativity.
What's Driving This Trend
- Notched Lipstick
- The trend of notched lipstick is disrupting the traditional cosmetic industry by providing a unique and artistic alternative for consumers.
- Avant-garde Makeup
- The trend of avant-garde makeup is disrupting the traditional beauty industry by moving away from traditional beauty standards and towards more artistic and unique expressions.
- Individuality & Creativity
- The trend of individuality and creativity is disrupting the beauty industry by allowing consumers to make statements about their uniqueness and personalities through their makeup choices.
Who This Affects Most
- Cosmetics
- The cosmetics industry has opportunities to disrupt traditional makeup offerings by embracing artistic and unique products, such as notched lipsticks.
- Fashion
- The fashion industry has opportunities to disrupt traditional beauty standards by promoting avant-garde makeup looks and encouraging individuality and creativity in fashion choices.
- Art
- The art industry has opportunities to disrupt traditional beauty standards and merge with the beauty industry by collaborating with makeup artists to create unique and expressive makeup looks.
