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# Meaty Cultural Captures
Chen Man Photography Showcases Couture Chinese Style

By Emily Evans | Published 2011-06-14 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chen-man-photography
References: [whitezine](http://www.whitezine.com/en/photography/chen-man.html) & [chenmaner](http://www.chenmaner.com/#/intro)

Chen Man photography has developed a reputation of style and unusual class in recent years, as the fashion world seeks out unusual cultural captures like these. If you aren't already familiar with her work, Chen Man is a Beijing-born woman who has grown enormously popular in the fashion photography world.

Chen Man photography captures unusual surroundings like butchers shops, city skylines, poker games, hotel rooms and so on. This is one photographer whose work you could easily look through without it getting tiresome or repetitive.

The cultural captures within this particular photographic series contain [Asian models with pulled back hair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chinese-golden-age-models), helping to showcase their extravagant outfits and eye-catching surroundings. Chen Man photography is a must-see for all loves of [unusual fashion shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Unusual Cultural Captures:** Exploring unconventional and eye-catching cultural environments through photography opens up opportunities for unique fashion shoots.
- **Extravagant Fashion Photography:** Highlighting extravagant outfits in unusual surroundings provides a fresh and captivating approach to fashion photography.
- **Fashion Photography Diversity:** Embracing diversity in models and showcasing various cultural influences in fashion photography brings a new level of creativity and inclusivity.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry professionals can leverage unconventional cultural captures to create innovative marketing campaigns and brand imagery.
- **Photography:** By exploring unusual environments and unique cultural perspectives, photographers can break new ground and attract clients seeking fresh and captivating visuals.
- **Arts & Culture:** Art galleries and cultural institutions can embrace the trend of unusual fashion photography to showcase the intersection of fashion, diversity, and cultural influences.

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