Frédéric Bastin captures 'DIY,' an editorial that combines cut and paste art techniques with candid model photography. The series is lensed for web publication The Ones 2 Watch and boasts wardrobe picks by stylist Ken Crombez who sources all of its looks from high-end consignment store Rosier41.
Models Luka van der Veken, Louis, Gus and Timo front the series while dressed in a range of autumn-themed staples. Standouts include quilted bomber jackets, faux fur outerwear and pleated blazers that evoke a more professional theme.
This collaged fashion story features art direction by Silveira Romeu and is comprised of cut and paste imagery. Inspired by DIY crafting techniques -- the theme behind its name -- this editorial fuses eccentric clothing with bold visuals, instantly capturing the attention of design-conscious viewers.
Collaged Model Portraits
The Ones 2 Watch 'DIY' Feature Consists of Cut and Paste Art Techniques
Trend Themes
1. Cut and Paste Art Techniques - Opportunity for artists and designers to explore unconventional and playful ways of creating visual art using cut and paste techniques.
2. High-end Consignment Stores - Disruptive potential in the retail industry by offering curated selections of pre-owned luxury fashion, appealing to eco-conscious consumers and budget-conscious shoppers.
3. DIY Crafting - Innovation potential in the crafting industry by creating DIY kits and workshops that teach customers how to create unique collages and other creative projects.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to collaborate with artists and photographers to create visually striking and unique campaigns that resonate with design-conscious consumers.
2. Art and Design - Potential for artists and designers to experiment with hybrid art forms that combine traditional techniques with digital and collage elements.
3. Retail - Potential for consignment stores to expand their offerings to online platforms, reaching a wider audience and tapping into the growing demand for sustainable and curated fashion.