# Modern Film Noir Cosmetics The Arved Colvin-Smith Wonderland Beauty Story is Sultry By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-11-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arved-colvinsmith References: [beautyscene.net](http://www.beautyscene.net/beauty-shoots/valeria-dmitrienko-by-arved-colvin-smith-for-wonderland-winter-2013/) & [arvedcolvin-smith](http://arvedcolvin-smith.com/) Blonde bombshell Valeria Dmitrienko stars in this stunning Wonderland Magazine beauty story by photographer Arved Colvin-Smith. Gracing the style publication's Winter 2013 issue, this vivid image series is a fresh and modern take on a retro makeup aesthetic. Referencing both Film Noir and Old Hollywood looks, this set of portraits highlights an all-black wardrobe that is accented with sultry makeup and manicure looks. Valeria channels a vintage vixen while showing off a range of subtly suggestive poses. The gorgeous model dons [bold red lips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shadow-of-secrets-collection), metallic eyeshadow applications and [dramatic black and red nails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/annabelle-cosmetics) that are reminiscent of an on-screen villain. Marking the revival of retro glamour, the Arved Colvin-[Smith Wonderland](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heydude-x-steven-smith) beauty story embraces statement cosmetics that are guaranteed to garner attention. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro Glamour:** The revival of retro glamour in the makeup industry presents opportunities for bold statement cosmetics. - **Film Noir Aesthetics:** Incorporating Film Noir elements into contemporary makeup looks offers a unique and sultry appeal. - **Manicure Artistry:** The use of dramatic and eye-catching nail designs creates new opportunities for nail artists and salons. ### Where This Applies - **Cosmetics:** The trend of retro glamour opens up new markets for cosmetics brands to develop and promote bold statement products. - **Fashion and Photography:** The fusion of retro aesthetics with modern fashion and photography creates opportunities for innovative collaborations and stylized editorials. - **Nail Care and Salons:** The spotlight on dramatic and unique nail designs presents a disruptive opportunity for nail care industry to offer innovative services and products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [Grungy Movie-Inspired Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/half-magic-beauty.md) - [Disco-Glamour Beauty Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rendezvous-ivory.md) - [Comedic Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-x-beetlejuice.md) - [Vintage Glamour Lipsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-beauty-icon-lipsticks.md) - [Comedy Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-cosmetics-x-wednesday.md) - [High-End Beauty Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign.md) - [Dark-Romance-Inspired Makeup Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shadow-of-secrets-collection.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md)