# Metallic Facial Masks Black #12 Mixes Ethereal & Glamorous Style By Venessa Fisher | Published 2010-06-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-12 References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/annabella-barber-rupert-tapper-black-12/) & [blacklognz.blogspot](http://blacklognz.blogspot.com/) Blonde model Annabella Barber brings out her dark side in her latest shoot for Black #12. Shot by photographer Rupert Tapper, the shoot mixes ethereal and glamorous visions to create one minimalistic spread. Styled by Paul Bui, Barber’s wardrobe including fitted and loose styles including a [studded black sheer dress](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tag-collection), oversized cloaks and a [sci-fi style metal facial mask](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocktailinspired-beauty) that gives this spread a touch of haunt. Check out Black #12 above. **Implications** - No longer looking to blend in with subtle styles, consumers are seeking out ways to stand out. Products that contain a [bolder aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025) are appealing to those who want to make a statement with their purchases. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Bold Aesthetics:** Consumer demand for products with a bolder aesthetic is increasing, offering opportunities for companies to innovate and create standout designs. - **Personal Expression:** Consumers are seeking ways to express their individuality through their purchases, creating opportunities for personalized and customizable products. - **Minimalistic Spreads:** The trend of minimalistic spreads in fashion shoots is growing, presenting opportunities for photographers and stylists to experiment with unique and striking visuals. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the demand for bold aesthetics by creating unique, statement-making designs. - **Beauty:** The beauty industry can develop innovative and personalized products that allow consumers to express their individuality through their skincare and makeup routines. - **Photography:** Photography professionals can explore the trend of minimalistic spreads to create visually stunning and captivating images for magazines, advertisements, and online platforms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition Spooky Makeup Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/annabelle-cosmetics.md) - [Black Metal-Inspired Lip Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lip-embalms.md) - [Limited-Edition Designer-Forward Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-market.md) - [Star-Shaped Acne Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-1.md) - [Comedic Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-x-beetlejuice.md) - [Makeup Water Brand Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corpse-paint-makeup.md) - [Grungy Movie-Inspired Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/half-magic-beauty.md) - [Noir-Inspired Luxury Cosmetic Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rouge-noir.md) - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md)