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Artful Infrared Editorials

L’Officiel Hommes Germany's Black Hole Sun Story is Visually Vivid

— August 18, 2014 — Fashion
Dark and dystopic are themes that describe "Black Hole Sun", an artful editorial exclusive for L’Officiel Hommes Germany. This visually striking editorial plays with its viewer's perception and highlights infrared image filters that are added to black, sepia and crimson-hued portraits.

Thomas Gibbons stars in this fashion story for L’Officiel Hommes Germany that is captured by photographer Bela Borsodi's lens. Wardrobe styling for the "Black Hole Sun" feature is courtesy of Götz Offergeld who dresses the model in a range of designer pieces. Thomas dons a wardrobe of militant suits, structured coats and leather-clad sportswear looks that are a fresh translation of the athletic uniform.

The model's images are transformed with various light filters that are artful and dramatic in their aesthetic.
Trend Themes
1. Visually Striking Editorials - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing advanced image filters and editing techniques to create visually stunning fashion editorials.
2. Infrared Image Filters - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring the use of infrared image filters in photography to create unique and captivating visuals.
3. Dystopian Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing fashion collections inspired by dark and dystopic themes to appeal to avant-garde consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Photography - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating advanced image editing technologies and techniques into fashion photography to push creative boundaries.
2. Photo Editing Software - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing software with advanced image filters and editing tools specifically for fashion editorials and photography.
3. Avant-garde Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating avant-garde fashion brands that embrace dark and dystopic themes in their designs and marketing.
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