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# Pretty Plastic Pictorials
The ‘Gloss' Love Magazine #5 SS 2011 Spread is Super Shiny

By Renee Ramsarran | Published 2011-02-09 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gloss-love-magazine-5-spring-summer-2011
References: [fashioncopious.typepad](http://fashioncopious.typepad.com/fashioncopious/2011/02/editorial-preview-gloss-for-love-magazine-5.html) & [thelovemagazine](http://www.thelovemagazine.co.uk/)

This ‘Gloss’ Love Magazine #5 Spring/Summer 2011 editorial stays true to its title. The models look over-photoshopped, shiny and plastic. Bambi, Jeneil and Hanna star as the wax figure beauties, styled in [vivid fashions and bold colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-fashion-campaigns-marc-jacobs-unveils-its-spring-2025-marcworld-cam). The [leopard print boxing set](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign) looks like a fun and fierce way to fashionably fight off those pounds for summer. Photographer Solve Sundsbo captures a smooth start to the season in the ‘Gloss’ Love Magazine #5 Spring/Summer 2011 spread.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 69% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Over-photoshopped Fashion Photography:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing technology that provides a more realistic and natural depiction of fashion models without the need for excessive photo editing.
- **Vivid Fashion and Bold Colors:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the creation of sustainable and eco-friendly dyes and materials that can produce bright and bold colors for fashion garments.
- **Leopard Print Fashion Trend:** There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating an eco-friendly synthetic alternative to real leopard fur that can mimic its texture and visual appearance.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion Photography:** Developing new technologies that provide realistic representations of fashion models and garments can revolutionize the fashion photography industry.
- **Fashion Design:** Developing sustainable and eco-friendly dyes and materials can improve the environmental impact of the fashion industry while still producing bright and bold designs.
- **Fur and Animal Skin Alternatives:** Creating eco-friendly synthetic alternatives to real animal fur and skin can revolutionize the fashion industry and reduce the environmental impact of the use of real animal products.

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