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# Ornate Oriental Editorials
The i-D Magazine Fan Bingbing Feature Decadent Attire

By Alexandra Serrano | Published 2012-09-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id-magazine-fan-bingbing
References: [fashiongonerogue](http://fashiongonerogue.com/fan-bingbing-chen-man-embellished-style-i-d-fall-2012-issue/) & [i-donline](http://i-donline.com/)

The i-D Magazine Fan Bingbing feature is a display of modernistic oriental style.

Photographer Chen Man captures the Chinese starlet who poses with a mysteriously sultry allure. Her exotic appeal brings an entirely new dimension to the decorative pieces she sports by [Alexander McQueen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcqueen-holiday-2025), Gucci and Alexander Wang. The fashion story was styled by Gao Jian who added avant-garde headpieces to compliment each ornate garment and take it to a new level of chic.

The overall look is complimented by a her minimalist eye make-up and [bold crimson pout](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign) as created by Bu Kewen. With a vintage-inspired starlet and chromatic garments, this spread is a display of [exotic autumnal fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chinese-golden-age-models). This feature does the actress justice as she is considered the fashion icon of China that boast a beauty unlike any other.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Modernistic Oriental Style:** Opportunity for innovative designers to create contemporary fashion inspired by traditional oriental aesthetics.
- **Avant-garde Headpieces:** Potential for accessory designers to push the boundaries of headpiece design, combining art and fashion.
- **Exotic Autumnal Fashion:** Chance for fashion brands to explore unique and vibrant color palettes and textures for fall collections.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Design:** Potential for fashion designers to create modern interpretations of oriental styles, merging traditional and contemporary elements.
- **Accessory Design:** Opportunity for accessory designers to create avant-garde headpieces that make a bold fashion statement.
- **Beauty and Cosmetics:** Potential for beauty brands to create makeup looks that complement exotic fashion styles, focusing on minimalist eye makeup and bold lip colors.

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