Morbid Bride Editorials

The Bleached Fat Magazine Fashion Story is Strangely Chic

The Bleached FAT Magazine editorial is featured in the publication’s Winter 2012 issue. Women Model Management face Daria Strokous stars in the photoshoot and channels a bandaged corpse bride.

Daria sports a wild mane and washed out makeup by hair stylist Leonardo Manetti and makeup artist Karan Franjola. Outfitted in medical-inspired garments, the model wears face-concealing masks and gartered lingerie sets that are paired with netted and bandaged veil accessories chosen by stylist Joanne Blades.

Photographer Hugh Lippe captures the ‘Bleached’ FAT Magazine editorial. The stark and visually disturbing photo series features off-kilter styling and unconventional materiality choices.

Corpse Bride Fashion
Opportunities for fashion brands to create edgy and alternative bridal collections inspired by the morbid bride aesthetic.
Unconventional Styling
Potential for stylists to experiment with off-kilter fashion choices and unconventional materiality in editorial shoots.
Medical-inspired Apparel
Emerging market for fashion designers to explore designs inspired by medical garments for a unique and avant-garde look.

Where This Applies

Fashion
Fashion brands can tap into the demand for alternative bridal collections and create unique offerings for niche markets.
Photography
Photographers can experiment with unconventional styling and alternative fashion choices to create visually striking and edgy editorials.
Makeup and Hair Styling
Opportunities for makeup artists and hair stylists to showcase their creativity by creating washed out and wild looks that complement unconventional fashion styles.
SCORE
5.3 out of 10
GENDER
10% Men90% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 77%
Activity 73%
Freshness 8%

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