# Messy Braid Editorials The Aline Weber Vogue Paris Photo Shoot Features Outlandish Hairstyles By Souzan Michael | Published 2012-01-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aline-weber-vogue-paris References: [fashnberry](http://fashnberry.com/editorials/aline-weber-by-giampaolo-sgura-for-vogue-paris-february-2012/) & [r1ma.blogspot](http://r1ma.blogspot.com/2012/01/aline-weber-by-giampaolo-sgura-for.html) One of the most compelling and visually pleasing aspects of a fashion magazine is its beauty section, which highlights hair and makeup trends in a fun and artistic way, and the [Aline Weber](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mugler-alien-extraintense) Vogue Paris photo shoot is one of the best of its kind to come along in a while. The platinum blond haired model looks stunning as she shows off four different and extremely creative ways to wear [braids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-tradition). From an incredible braided mohawk (or perhaps, faux-hawk) that is a must for any experimental fashionista this season, to a dramatic side braid to tame bangs that are in the process of growing out, this is a must-see [hair editorial](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/main-character-hair). The Aline Weber Vogue Paris photos were shot by photographer Giampaolo Sgura and styled by Géraldine Saglio for the magazine’s February 2012 issue. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hair](https://www.trendhunter.com/hair) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Creative Braids:** Incorporate outlandishly braided hairstyles into fashion and beauty shoots to create visually stunning content. - **Hair-perimentation:** Encourage experimentation with hairstyles and use diverse models to showcase innovative hair trends. - **Bangs Transformations:** Highlight creative ways to style bangs that are in the process of growing out and showcase them in beauty editorials. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion and Beauty:** Integrate creative braids and unique hairstyles into fashion and beauty editorial shoots to set new trends. - **Haircare Products:** Develop haircare products and tools that enable people to create experimental and visually creative hairstyles effortlessly. - **Photography and Videography:** Create stunning visuals and photo shoots by highlighting unique hairstyles and incorporating them in artsy and creative ways. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Future-Facing Hair Colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aveda-vibe-collection.md) - [Fashionista-Inspired Hair Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/djerf-avenue-beauty.md) - [Musician-Backed Styling Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-brat.md) - [Athlete Hair Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/athlete-hair-campaigns-schwarzkopf-professionals-up-your-hair-game-celebrat.md) - [Sporty Wig Adhesives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonder-lace-bond-sport-edition.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Expressive Hair Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/main-character-hair.md) - [Artistic African Culture Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patewo-chair.md) - [Expressive Haircare Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/play-in-color.md)