# Sensual Grunge Fashion The Flaunt Magazine Issue 127 Editorial Stars an Edgy Ava Smith By Meghan Young | Published 2013-05-31 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flaunt-magazine-issue-127-editorial References: [fashiongonerogue](http://fashiongonerogue.com/ava-smith-is-grunge-chic-for-flaunt-magazine-by-alexander-neumann/) & [flauntmagazine](http://flauntmagazine.com/fashion/127/well-you-never-seemed-serious-about-slow-fused-detonation-anyway) The Flaunt Magazine Issue 127 editorial gives the classic grunge look a sexy twist. Pairing short shorts with [fishnet stockings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren) and [sheer bras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty) with denim jackets, the looks may have an edgy attitude, but they are also undeniably sensual. It doesn't hurt that model Ava Smith is constantly baring her toned midriff. Shot by photographer Alexander Neumann, the Flaunt Magazine Issue 127 editorial is lengthily dubbed, 'Well, you never seemed that serious about slow fused detonation anyways.' A playful title for a rather straightforward photoshoot, the American beauty was outfitted by stylist Vanessa Metz. Captured against a stark white backdrop, the [black leather, blue denim](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025) and plaid patterns stand out perfectly. The looks were completed with piecey hair and flawless face by Sergio Corvacho. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Grunge Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate sustainable materials and ethical production practices into grunge fashion to appeal to eco-conscious consumers. - **Sensual Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop inclusive sizing options and diverse representations of sensuality in fashion to cater to a wider range of body types and preferences. - **Editorial Fashion Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with augmented reality and interactive elements in editorial fashion photography to create immersive and engaging experiences for viewers. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to personalize fashion recommendations and improve the online shopping experience. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced camera technologies and image editing software to enhance the capabilities and creative possibilities in fashion photography. - **Beauty:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate virtual try-on technologies and AR filters into beauty platforms to allow users to experiment with different makeup looks and hairstyles digitally. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [90s Grunge-Inspired Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Unapologetic Lingerie Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Archive-Inspired Retro Luxe Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-collection.md)