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# Avian Beauty
Fowl-inspired influences take flight in fashion and cosmetics.

By [Katherinev123](https://www.trendhunter.com/katherine), Contributing Editor | Published Sep 21, 2010 | Category: [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/style-and-fashion-trends)
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/avian-beauty-fowl-inspired-influences-take-flight-in-fashion-and-cosmetics

## Key Figures

- Trend score: 5.3/10
- Evidence articles: 6

## What is the Avian Beauty trend?

**Avian Beauty:** Fashion is putting avian influences in the spotlight, but this time, bird-like creations aren’t limited to clothing. Feathered accents are appearing more on and around the face in the form of feathery eye-brows, hair pieces and bird-inspired makeup. Fashion may be one industry influenced by fowl, but this looks like a creative influence that could reach all areas of design.

## At a Glance

- Evidence: 6 featured examples
- Articles from: Nov 29, 2009 to Sep 1, 2010
- Published: Sep 21, 2010
- Patterns: [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence)
- Megatrends: [Tribalism](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/tribalism), [Experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/experience)

## Audience

- Gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Themes within the Avian Beauty trend

### Avian-Inspired Fashion

Fashion is being influenced by avian designs, which could open up opportunities to expand on bird-inspired trends in other areas of design.

### Feathered Makeup

Using feathers in makeup is becoming more popular and can provide opportunities for innovation in the cosmetic industry.

### Wild and Creative Makeup

Experimenting with unique makeup designs, such as feathery eyebrows and bird-inspired looks, provides an opportunity to capture the attention of consumers looking for originality.

## What the Avian Beauty trend means for industry

### For Fashion

The fashion industry can incorporate avian-inspired designs into their clothing and accessories, allowing for more unique and eye-catching collections.

### For Cosmetics

The cosmetic industry can explore the use of feathers in makeup and bird-inspired designs to create new and unique products.

### For Entertainment

The use of creative and unique makeup in entertainment, such as movie makeup designs, can provide opportunities for artists to showcase their talent and create visually stunning productions.

## Trend signals for Avian Beauty

Trend score 5.3 out of 10, from popularity 74%, activity 77%, freshness 8%.

- Popularity: 74%
- Activity: 77%
- Freshness: 8%

## Examples of the Avian Beauty trend

6 featured examples from Nov 29, 2009 to Sep 1, 2010.

- [Feathery Fowl Faces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bird-body-paint): Bird Body Paint That Will Make You Squawk With Delight (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: Opportunity to develop new makeup tools and products intended for artistic expression.
- [Monstrous Movie Makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lisa-marie-charron): Lisa-Marie Charron's Makeup Shots are Eerily Unique (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: The beauty industry can leverage the trend of artistic makeup transformations by offering specialized makeup services and products that cater to creative and transformative looks.
- [Feathered Makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-lim): Mark Lim Makes Bird-Brained Beauty Feasible for Fashionistas (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: The beauty industry can develop new products and techniques to cater to the increasing demand for unconventional makeup looks.
- [Wild Feather Eyebrows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/australia-fashion-week): Unique Face Transformations From Australia Fashion Week (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity in the beauty industry to create new eyebrow products and services that incorporate feathers.
- [Avian Makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aaron-mcpolin): Aaron McPolin 'Birdy' & 'Colour' Series Showcases Artistic Beauty Shots (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunities in the beauty and cosmetics industry to create unique and artistic makeup products.
- [Bird-Embodying Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iryna-duch): 'Reckless Canary' from Iryna Duch is Avian Artistry (Category: Fashion)
  Implication: Opportunity for makeup companies to create unique avian-inspired products to appeal to consumers seeking novelty and originality in their makeup choices.

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