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# Exotic Couture Portraits
The Ones 2 Watch 'Endangered' Editorial Boasts Daring Wardrobe Picks

By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-06-17 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exotic-couture
References: [theones2watch](http://theones2watch.com/editorial/women/23171/)

Photography Sara Lofwander captures 'Endangered,' an exotic couture editorial that is lensed for The Ones 2 Watch. The image series boasts styling by Rhona Ezuma and features model Isis. Ezuma dresses her muse in eclectic staples from labels that include Carven, Christian Louboutin and Holly Fulton among other names.

In addition to pulling off [striped dresses and structured blazers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir), this editorial's star Isis also poses in exotic couture staples that play with shape and texture. Embracing an eclectic style aesthetic, 'Endangered' celebrates individuality and rejects tradition.

Hair styling for The Ones 2 Watch editorial is the work of Kieron Lavine while the shoot's cosmetics are courtesy of makeup artist Athena Paginton. In addition to its natural hair, this fashion story also highlights [dramatic eye makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles) and pale lipstick hues.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 81% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Exotic Couture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore sustainable materials and production methods for creating exotic couture fashion.
- **Eclectic Style Aesthetic:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a digital platform that curates and promotes emerging designers with eclectic style aesthetics.
- **Dramatic Eye Makeup:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a range of cruelty-free and eco-friendly beauty products specifically designed for dramatic eye makeup looks.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate artificial intelligence and augmented reality technologies into the fashion industry to enhance the online shopping experience.
- **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative camera accessories or software that enhance the versatility and creativity of fashion photography.
- **Beauty:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leverage biotechnology to create personalized beauty products tailored to individual preferences and skin types.

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