# Day of the Dead Pin-Ups The Pin Up Parlour Will Get You Skeletized for Your Photoshoot By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-05-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-of-the-dead-pin-ups References: [pinupparlour.darkfolio](http://pinupparlour.darkfolio.com/gallery/374195#12) Toronto-based photography studio The Pin Up Parlour offers all kinds of sassy photo sessions, but the most eye-catching one by far are the Day of the Dead Pin-Ups. Seriously, what more could you ask for than jazzed-up [skeleton faces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-edition-skeleton-bottle), smokin' hot bodies and some bangin' wardrobe pieces? Perhaps not your mother's style of [glamor photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frames-booth), these Day of the Dead Pin-Ups are almost too cool to not like. Gone is the airbrushing, in come the creepy smiles. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Skeleton-themed Photo Shoots:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop unique props and wardrobe pieces specifically designed for skeleton-themed photo shoots. - **Non-conventional Glamor Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a platform that connects photographers specializing in non-traditional and edgy photo shoots with clients looking for unique and alternative photo experiences. - **Alternative Beauty Standards:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Launch a beauty brand that promotes alternative beauty standards, embracing uniqueness and diversity. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Photography Studios:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate themed photo shoots, such as skeleton-themed pin-up sessions, to attract a new customer segment. - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with photographers and makeup artists to create a line of wardrobe pieces and makeup products inspired by the Day of the Dead Pin-Ups aesthetic. - **Beauty Services:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer specialized makeup services that cater to skeleton-themed photo shoots, providing unique and customized looks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Festive Día de Muertos-Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-de-muertos-dolls.md) - [Comedic Horror Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyx-x-beetlejuice.md) - [Celebratory Tex-Mex Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-el-paso-day-of-the-dead.md) - [Eerie Film-Inspired Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afterlife-generator.md) - [Mexican Tradition-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timex-day-of-the-dead-weekender.md) - [Revived Modular Photo Booths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frames-booth.md) - [Hybrid Hair Salons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybrid-hair-salon.md) - [Spooky Cartoon Beauty Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mad-beauty-1.md)