# Flamboyant Swimwear Fashion The ELLE Greece June 2012 Editorial Stars an Eclectic Natalia Uliasz By Meghan Young | Published 2012-06-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle-greece-june-2012 References: [fashiongonerogue](http://fashiongonerogue.com/natalia-uliasz-sizzles-elle-greece-june-2012-dimitris-skoulos/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ELLE.Greece) While some may believe that there is not a lot to work with when it comes to [swimwear fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dandy-del-mar), the ELLE Greece June 2012 editorial argues against that misconception. Yes, beachwear is notoriously skimpy for practical reasons, but that doesn't mean it cannot still be styled. In this case, stylist Irene Vassou pursues seductively flamboyant looks that add a bit of flair to the [sun, sand and sea setting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-hour-getaway-collection). Captured by photographer Dimitris Skoulos, the ELLE Greece June 2012 editorial stars model Natalia Uliasz as the beach bombshell. While it is the eclectic looks that steal the show, she is also clad in simpler, more sophisticated outfits that accentuate her innate sensuality. Beauty artist Vassilis Stratigos complements the [sexy swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bathing-belle-swimwear) with windswept hair and a bronzed body. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Flamboyant Swimwear Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop sustainable and eco-friendly materials for flamboyant swimwear designs. - **Styled Beachwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create customizable beachwear that allows individuals to style and personalize their swimwear looks. - **Eclectic Swimwear Looks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate technology into swimwear to create interactive and color-changing designs that align with the concept of eclectic looks. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implement virtual reality shopping experiences for customers to try on and style swimwear from the comfort of their homes. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative printing techniques to create vibrant and detailed patterns on swimwear fabrics. - **Beauty and Personal Care:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create beauty products specifically designed for beachgoers to enhance their natural features and complement the flamboyant swimwear looks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mediterranean-Inspired Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/escape-into-the-blue.md) - [Frilly Feminine Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunza-g.md) - [Collaborative Luxe Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adriana-degreas-x-sabine-getty.md) - [Stylish Beach-Ready Swimwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-swim-collection.md) - [Versatile Sleek Swimwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dandy-del-mar.md) - [Crochet Bikini Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coverups-and-swimwear.md) - [Celebrity Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swim-line.md) - [Dreamy Summer Swimwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangls-mirage-drop.md) - [Enchanting Mediterranean Swim Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casa-del-sol-collection.md)