# Body Art & BBQ Editorials Bizarre Magazine Gets 50s Retro-Glam With Tattooed Editorial By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-09-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bizarre-tattood-editorial References: [bizarremag](http://www.bizarremag.com/alt-girls/cover-girls/8098/kandy.html) Just another day in the backyard, with Mom and Dad by the barbecue. Wait a second, Mom and Dad are both tattoo freaks? And why are they grilling a pink flamingo? Bizarre Magazine brings inked model Kandy K. to the limelight with their retro 50s-inspired tattooed editorial. In some shots, Kandy K. totes a shotgun while wearing a [50s bathing suit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela); in others, she is coyly feeding her photoshoot partner, all while displaying the glorious [body art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-of-life) she is known for. Check out the gallery for some fun shots from this tattooed editorial. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retrowave Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate retro 50s-inspired styles with a modern twist, capturing the nostalgia of the era. - **Ink Culture:** Growing interest in body art opens avenues for innovative tattoo designs, techniques, and aftercare products. - **Alternative Modeling:** Emerging trend of unconventional models with unique looks presents opportunities for diverse representation and inclusive fashion campaigns. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can capitalize on the popularity of retro-inspired tattoos to create clothing lines that cater to the tattooed community. - **Beauty and Personal Care:** The increasing popularity of body art creates a need for specialized skincare and aftercare products tailored for tattooed individuals. - **Media and Entertainment:** The demand for alternative models opens up opportunities for magazines and media platforms to feature unique individuals and provide authentic representation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vitamin-Infused Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barriere.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Tattoo-Covered Beer Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/86-tattoo-limited-edition.md) - [Scannable Tattoo Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whopper-tattoo.md) - [Condiment Tattoo Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heinz-tattoo-bottle.md) - [Hotel-Friendly Tattoo Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-popup.md) - [Generative Art Tattoo Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot-1.md) - [Supermarket Temporary Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialbuy-temporary-tattoos.md) - [Tattoo-Committed Coffee Incentives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/punk-bunny-coffee.md)