# Eccentric Pop Art Editorials The Plastic Dreams Eat My Melissa Story Features Aline Weber By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-09-02 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aline-weber-editorial References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2014/09/aline-weber-plastic-dreams-paulo-vainer.html) & [melissa.br](http://www.melissa.com.br/en/magazine/we-are-flowers) Aline Weber and Carmelita star in 'Eat My Melissa', a [pop art themed](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keiichi-tanaami-1) fashion story that is lensed for the pages of Plastic Dreams magazine. The models are captured by photographer Paulo Vainer's lens while posing in a vibrant studio setting of colored vignettes. In addition to its highlighter-hued backdrop, the Plastic Dreams 'Eat My Melissa' editorial also shines a light on [eccentric wardrobe staples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moschino-x-milano-handbag) and [playful earring accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4ccccees-x-mietis). The pieces are exaggerated and oversized, adding an element of humor and fantasy to the shoot. Creative direction for this Aline Weber exclusive is courtesy of Casa Darwin who works alongside wardrobe stylist Dudu Bertholini for the shoot. Rodrigo Leão, Mariana Coelho and Jorge Romanos are responsible for the story's art direction while Theo Carias creates its bold hair and makeup looks. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pop Art Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore collaborations between fashion brands and artists to create unique, vibrant and playful designs. - **Eccentric Wardrobe Staples:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design and produce exaggerated and oversized clothing items that bring humor and fantasy to fashion. - **Playful Earring Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with unconventional and exaggerated earring designs to add a fun and whimsical element to fashion. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new photography techniques, settings, and styles that capture the essence of pop art and eccentric fashion. - **Fashion Styling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new styling concepts that embrace eccentric wardrobe staples and playful accessories. - **Art Direction:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine art and fashion direction to create visually striking editorials that push the boundaries of traditional fashion storytelling. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Western-Inspired Statement Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-x-maldito.md) - [Artistic Contemporary Footwear Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-x-diesel.md) - [Eco-Friendly Sneaker Constructions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melissa-1.md) - [Bubblegum-Scented Jelly-Like Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royal-loafer.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Luminous Gloss-Inspired Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miami-art-week.md) - [Surrealist Beauty Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toiletpaper-magazine.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md)