The SnC Magazine 'Asia' editorial is a vibrant studio shoot focusing on traditional Eastern fashion with a contemporary twist. Whether it is a play on traditional samurai garb or the outfits incorporate ancient artistry and more, the fashion showcased throughout the photoshoot is stunning to look at. It will also provide a lot of inspiration for the winter season.
Lensed by photographer Nikolay Buryokov, the SnC Magazine 'Asia' editorial is set to appear in the winter 2012 issue of the magazine. It stars model Sasha Luss. The dark-haired beauty was styled by Baryshka Mikael, who pulled pieces from the racks of such labels as Marc Jacobs, Proenza Schouler, Alexander Wang and DKNY. The stick straight coif and flawless face are courtesy of beauty artist Savva Saveliev.
Contemporary Samurai Fashion
The SnC Magazine 'Asia' Editorial Stars an Exotic Sasha Luss
Trend Themes
1. Contemporary Eastern Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunities include merging traditional Eastern fashion with contemporary Western elements.
2. Samurai-inspired Garments - Opportunities for disruptive innovation arise from incorporating modern materials and technology into traditional samurai garb.
3. Ancient Artistry in Fashion - Disruptive innovation can be achieved by fusing ancient artistic techniques with modern fashion design.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - The fashion and apparel industry can explore innovative ways to blend traditional and contemporary elements in their designs.
2. Textile and Materials - Disruptive innovation opportunities involve researching and developing new materials that can enhance the aesthetic and functionality of traditional samurai garments.
3. Beauty and Cosmetics - The beauty and cosmetics industry can capitalize on the trend by creating makeup and hairstyling techniques that complement and accentuate the fusion of traditional and contemporary Eastern fashion.