# Fashionable Domestic Abuse Bruno Dayan Gives a Chic Twist to a Violent Issue By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-06-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bruno-dayan-photography References: [fashiontography.blogspot](http://fashiontography.blogspot.com/2009/06/bruno-dayan-sinister-photography.html) & [brunodayan](http://www.brunodayan.com/) Photographer Bruno Dayan seemingly used this photo shoot to portray a different message. This series of pictures is a frame-by-frame look at a woman who is in an [abusive relationship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aid-to-cart). The photos take you through the couple's night and ends with a bloody twist as we see the man dead by a bathtub full of blood. Check out the gallery above for the full set of pictures. **Implications** - With society so saturated with [advertisements of every sort](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underpaid-women), consumers have become desensitized to traditional images. They now take notice of advertisements which incorporate [taboo or graphic themes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-looks). Companies can appeal to a wider target market by including these elements into their marketing campaigns. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 56% | 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) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Taboo Advertising:** Companies can appeal to a wider target market by incorporating taboo or graphic themes into their marketing campaigns. - **Desensitization Marketing:** Consumers have become desensitized to traditional images and now take notice of advertisements that incorporate taboo or graphic themes. - **Storytelling Photography:** Photographers can use their work to convey powerful messages and raise awareness about important social issues. ### Who This Affects Most - **Advertising:** Companies can explore using taboo or graphic themes in their marketing campaigns to appeal to a wider target market. - **Photography:** Photographers can leverage storytelling techniques to convey powerful messages and raise awareness about important social issues. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore incorporating dark or unconventional themes to capture consumer attention and stand out in a saturated market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anti-Gender Violence Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antigender-violence-campaign.md) - [Educational Valentine's Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/language-of-love.md) - [Provocative Guerrilla Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mwcurated.md) - [Mental Health-Supporting Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-last-photo.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [Soccer Match Women's Aid Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/womens-aid-campaign.md) - [Perpetrator-Targeted Domestic Abuse Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/domestic-abuse-prevention-ad.md) - [Domestic Violence Awareness Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aid-to-cart.md)