The Vogue Russia July 2014 Juliana Schurig photoshoot displays the model sprawled out amid rocks set on a dimly lit beach, much as one would expect from a shipwrecked seaman. Despite the natural of the earth backdrop, Tempest is nonetheless dressed head to toe in hate couture via the ensembles of stylist Camilla Pole.
Rather than dressing Schurig in bathing suits or swimwear, Pole opted for sturdy outerwear that viewers would expect for the Fall 2014 season. This choice was seen in long sweaters hanging low to the floor, grey one piece suits and a series of warm, oversize sweaters.
Photographer Emma Tempest stuck to dark and stormy shades. Instead of photographing Schurig amid sunlight, Tempest produced moving, mysterious images with little brightness.
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The Vogue Russia July 2014 Juliana Schurig Photoshoot is Beached
Trend Themes
1. Beachy Fall Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to develop outerwear for the Fall season that is stylish and suited for a dimly lit beach backdrop.
2. Dark & Mysterious Photography - Opportunity for photographers to produce images that are set in dark and stormy backdrops with little brightness.
3. Non-traditional Swimwear - Opportunity for fashion designers to create non-traditional swimwear pieces that incorporate outerwear elements such as long sweaters and oversize sweaters.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Retailers who develop beach-friendly outerwear trend can entice customers with fashion that is suited for dark and stormy backdrops of photoshoots such as these.
2. Photography - The trend towards dark and mysterious photography could lead to opportunities for photographers to specialize in producing photoshoots with this theme.
3. Swimwear - Swimwear designers can explore the concept of non-traditional swimwear to offer customers unique pieces that incorporate aspects of outerwear.