Spotlit Body Paint

Aliona Michel 'Bodypainting' Shoot Puts the Focus on Facial Details

It's tough to say whether this Aliona Michel 'Bodypainting' shoot is creepy or exotic and beautiful, but one thing's for sure: Its color-popping paint and use of a spotlight add drama and contrast for a visually-pleasing photo set.

We've featured a number of innovations that focus on highlighting the non-titillating aspects of body paint. Enjoy the images of the Aliona Michel 'Bodypainting' photo shoot above, and keep clicking for similar articles from Trend Hunter's archives.

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Color-popping Aesthetics
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Photography
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SCORE
4.5 out of 10
GENDER
30% Men70% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 70%
Activity 56%
Freshness 8%

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