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# Exotic Egyptian Beauty
Cairo by Philip Lorca DiCorcia in W Magazine

By Ayman | Published 2008-09-18 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cairo-philip-lorca-dicorcia-w-magazine
References: [wmagazine](http://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/2008/05/cairo?showall=true)

The latest issue of W Magazine features a captivating [fashion spread](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles) that shows the hippest high fashion pieces captured by famed photographer Philip Lorca DiCorcia in Cairo, Egypt.

Styled by Camilla Nickerson, the amazing diCorcia photographs in the Cairo series features Egyptians wearing the hottest fashion designs and accessories from the likes of [Dolce & Gabbana](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign), Miu Miu, Giorgio Armani, Jay Lane and [Chanel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coco-mademoiselles).

Unusual fashion models seem to be the hottest trend in the fashion industry right now. Check out the trends below for more unconventional models and more inspired photography from the recent W Magazine issues.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 73% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Unusual Fashion Models:** The trend of using unconventional models is disrupting the fashion industry and providing opportunities for diverse representation and inclusivity.
- **Inspired Photography:** The trend of featuring unique and creative photography is creating new opportunities for photographers to showcase their skills and push boundaries in the fashion industry.
- **Egyptian Fashion:** The trend of featuring Egyptian-inspired fashion designs and accessories is opening up opportunities for designers to explore and celebrate different cultures in the fashion industry.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can benefit from embracing unconventional models and diverse representation to attract new customers and tap into underserved markets.
- **Photography:** The photography industry has the opportunity to experiment with creative and inspired techniques to capture unique images that stand out in the fashion world.
- **Cultural Fashion:** The cultural fashion industry has the chance to showcase and promote Egyptian-inspired designs, celebrating the rich heritage and influencing global fashion trends.

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