There's simply something magical about stories and folklore concerning underwater beings, and these stunning mermaid-inspired spreads are showcasing how fashion retailers are utilizing these surreal concepts to create wonderfully whimsical imagery.
Mermaids are one of those mythical entities that both children and adults seem fascinated by. Whether it was the Disney classic that sparked your interest or simply the aspect that there might be mystical creatures with tails lying within the sea, mermaids have become a very intriguing part of storytelling and fairytales. That's why there's no surprise as to why certain fashion retailers have utilized these mystical aquatic creatures to showcase their clothing in very bold and surreal ways.
From mermaid marketing campaigns to stylishly submerged shoots, these mermaid-inspired spreads will definitely have readers amazed by the combination of folklore and fashion.
46 Magical Mermaid-Inspired Spreads
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Mermaid Photo Shoots
Legendary Matthew Rolston Shoots For America's Next Top Model
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Mermaid-Inspired Photography
Ocean Dreams by Leyla Ugarte Pays Tribute to the Late Jesus del Pozo
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Ethereal Underwater Fashiontography
Zena Holloway Models Are Heavenly
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Japanese Underwater Fashion Shoots
Alix Malka
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Mystical Mermaid Photo Shoots
This 'Mermaid' Photography Shoot Captures Beauty Out of Water
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Gothic Mermaid Editorials
The Plaza Kivinna July 2012 Cover Shoot Stars a Dark Liberty Ross
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Grungy Siren Photography
The Mermaid Fantasy Nylon Korea Editorial is 90s Inspired
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Bejeweled Mermaid Editorials
The Vogue Spain 'El Canto De La Sirena' Photoshoot Stars Juju Ivanyuk
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Submered Fashion Photography
Susanne Stemmer Captures an Aquatic Fashionista
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Surreal Submerged Fashion Ads
The Wonderland Couture by Feline Blush Campaign is Magical
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Mythical Model Photography
Scout Management's 'Mermaid' Shoot is Ethereally Sublime
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Couture Mermaids
'Submerge' by Soon Tong for Amica Singapore June 2010 Heads Underwater
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Dreamy Underwater Editorials
The Sent From Above Beauty Story Features Aquatic Captures
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Sensual Shore Shoots
The Missy Rayder WSJ Magazine March 2011 Editorial Gets Beached
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Underwater Fashion Photography
Cruisin' With Kirsty in V Magazine
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Mermaid Fashiontography
Solve Sundsbo Captures Alla Kostromichova as 'The Girl From Atlantis'
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Magnificent Mermaid Spreads
The Emily DiDonato Shoot Glistens with Liquid Luxury
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Moving Mermaid Editorials
The Elle UK 'The Tempest' Photoshoot Builds on a Siren Theme
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Sensual Siren Photoshoots
Vogue Latin America 'La Ultima Sirena' Stars Samantha Gradoville
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Magnificent Underwater Photography
The Whale Shark Fashion Shoot Was Shot in a Filipino Village
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Haute Mermaid-Mimicking Fashion
PoseMag Recently Published a Dark Mermaid Fashion Editorial
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Summery Seaworthy Photoshoots
The Flare 'Into the Deep' Editorial Stars Meagan Callen
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Green-Gradient Hairstyles
The Gravure Magazine 'Heavy Metal' Editorial Stars Chloe Norgaard
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Aquatic High Heels
Ruud Baan Has His Models Pose In Stilettos Underwater
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Floating Dreamtography
'Underwater Dream' by Michael Howard Photography Dazzles
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Ornate Mermaid Depictions
The Herson Nebaya Sea Princess Beauty Story is Cosmetically Bold
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Monochromatic Mermaid Editorials
The Vogue Italia So Much Chic Photoshoot is Whimsical
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Midas Touch Mermaid Shoots
Irinia Funtikova is a Golden Goddess for Photographer Timmothy Lee
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Blue-Tinged Siren Shoots
Michael David Adams Injects Some Mystical Mystery into His Images
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Seaside Metallic Photoshoots
The Vogue Portugal 'Liga de Metal' Editorial Stars Katrin Thormann
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Aquatic-Inspired Beauty Editorials
Model Xuchao Zhang Stars in Fashion Gone Rogue 'Summer Glow'
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Submerged Reflectography
The Surreal Photography of Dindi Van Der Hoek is Amazing
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Glamorous Poolside Shoe Campaigns
The Brian Atwood Spring 2013 Collection Features Flashy Heels
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Ethereal Mermaid Editorials
The Tush Summer 2012 Photoshoot Draws Inspiration from the Sea
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Fished Mermaid Editorials
The Harper's Bazaar Singapore May 2012 Showcases Sea-Siren Sensual
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Mermaid Marketing Campaigns
The Mulberry Spring/Summer 2013 Advertisements are Aquatic
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Magical Mermaid-Like Spreads
The Singles Korea August 2011 Editorial is Inspired by Fairy Tales
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Modern Mermaid Shoots
The Harper’s Bazaar June 2012 Kate Moss Cover Feature is Spectacular
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Mermaid-Inspired Pictorials
Martyna Ziemska by Patricia Imbarus is Soft and Romantic
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Submerged Sea Photography
The Jill Greenberg Glass Ceiling Exhibit Tackles Feminist Art
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Stylishly Submerged Shoots
Soon Tong's Deep Blue Series is Surreal and Edgy
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Submerged Couture Fashiontography
Lee Garland's Aptly-Named 'Underwater' Features Drenched Dresses
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Mermaid Puppy Love
The Vogue Girl Korea July 2010 Spread is Mystical
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Psychotropic Underwater Shoots
The Something Else SS12 Collection is Surreal
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Submerged Dreamtorials
Erich Valo Dives Deep for Surreal Photography
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