Model Emily DiDonato, best known for her work as a Victoria’s Secret angel, appears in ‘Dazzling Noir’ in Numero Tokyo. The shadowy shoot was photographed by Satoshi Saikusa and styled by Charles Varenne who chose inky outfits from Yves Saint Laurent, D & G, Balenciaga, Chanel, Hermes and MaxMara along with jewelry from Mikimoto and Cartier.
The glamorous shoot oozes a luxurious yet sensual appeal and contrasts the onyx-hued clothing with DiDonato’s pale skin and shiny locks. ‘Dazzling Noir’ in Numero Tokyo can be seen in the magazine’s January-February 2010 issue.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Luxurious Editorial Fashion
- Opportunity for innovative fashion brands to create dark and glamorous collections that combine luxury and sensuality.
- Shadowy Photography Style
- Potential for photographers to explore and experiment with shadowy and dramatic lighting techniques in their fashion shoots.
- Contrasting Styling
- Chance for stylists to play with contrasting elements by pairing inky clothing with pale skin and shiny hair for striking visual effects.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- Opportunity for fashion brands to create unique and visually striking collections inspired by the dark and glamorous style of 'Dazzling Noir'.
- Photography
- Photographers can experiment with shadowy and dramatic lighting techniques to create visually stunning and captivating photographs.
- Styling
- Stylists can push the boundaries of traditional fashion pairing by juxtaposing inky clothing with pale skin and shiny hair to create visually impactful looks.
