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# Haute Gothtography
Couture Goes Goth with the Lens of Lynsie Roberts

By Lynsie Roberts | Published 2010-03-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haute-couture-goes-goth
References: [lynsieroberts](http://lynsieroberts.com) & [acidbleachchic.blogspot](http://acidbleachchic.blogspot.com/2009/12/couture-editorial-haute-goth.html)

Haute couture goes goth in this fashion editorial by Lynsie Roberts. Set in a chapel, edgy fashion is juxtaposed with dramatic architecture in this story of the haunted. Leanne showcases Fall/Winter trends for both fashion and beauty, clothing with [innovative silhouettes and luxury fabrics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir) that encourages you to indulge in your dark side.

Whether it's [black lips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rouge-noir) or trailing corsets, this Lynsie Roberts shoot shows that trends from the runway will soon be seen on the street.

**Implications** - This haunting style story by Lynsie Roberts takes [haute couture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanel-spring-summer-2026) to the dark side with its dramatic backdrop and styling. Set in an eerily large chapel, the edgy fashions which include luxury fabrics and body-hugging silhouettes, are complimented by the captivating architecture.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.6/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Haute Gothtography:** Haute couture fashion meets goth in this photoshoot by Lynsie Roberts, presenting an opportunity for luxury fashion brands to explore darker aesthetics.
- **Fall/winter Trends:** Leanne showcases Fall/Winter trends in this gothic fashion editorial, creating innovation opportunities for designers and retailers to incorporate dark themes into seasonal collections.
- **Runway to Street Style:** Gothic trends seen on the runway will soon make their way into mainstream fashion, presenting opportunities for retailers to offer dark, edgy styles to their customers.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Luxury Fashion:** The use of luxury fabrics and innovative silhouettes seen in this gothic editorial offers innovative opportunities for luxury fashion brands to experiment with darker aesthetics.
- **Retail:** As gothic fashion trends become more mainstream, retailers will have the opportunity to offer edgy styles to their customers, catering to a new audience seeking dark aesthetics.
- **Photography:** Haute Gothtography creates an opportunity for photographers to experiment with more dramatic and gothic themes, exploring the fusion of haute couture with edgy aesthetics.

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