# Seductive Teasing Spreads The Interview Magazine August 2011 Editorial is Full of Mysterious Fun By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-08-10 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interview-magazine-august-2011 References: [fashioncopious.typepad](http://fashioncopious.typepad.com/fashioncopious/2011/08/frida-giannini-saskia-de-brauw-and-marique-schimmel-by-mert-alas-marcus-piggott-for-interview-magazi.html) & [google](http://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=2&ved=0CCEQFjAB&url=http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/frida-giannini-2/&rct=j&q=giannini) Looking like a love scene from a horror movie, this Interview Magazine August 2011 editorial is full of [seduction and mystery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/borntostandout-fall-2024). Photographers Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott capture the models as they tease each other on the park bench with the night time setting also giving the images a mysterious glow. The scene looks like something that would play out in a [vampire movie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-room-by-gentle-monster) that has recently taken the pop culture world by storm. Take a look at the Interview Magazine August 2011 spread for some delicious fun. **Implications** - Consumers in modern society are no longer looking for subdued styles. Darker designs allow shoppers to differentiate themselves from others. Designers could focus on creating more [statement-making pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025) in order to draw in a greater number of customers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Dark Fashion Trends:** Designers could focus on creating more statement-making pieces in order to draw in a greater number of customers. - **Seductive Imagery:** There is an opportunity for brands to utilize seductive and mysterious imagery in their advertising campaigns. - **Horror-inspired Aesthetics:** Brands could incorporate horror-inspired aesthetics into their designs and marketing strategies to capitalize on consumer interest. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry could create collections and marketing strategies that incorporate dark and seductive aesthetics. - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industries such as film and TV could create more content that capitalizes on the current popularity of vampire and horror themes. - **Beauty:** Beauty brands could create makeup and skincare lines that incorporate darker, sultrier colors and packaging to appeal to consumers interested in edgier aesthetics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unapologetic Lingerie Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Naughty Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diesels-xxxmas.md) - [Provocative Fall Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/borntostandout-fall-2024.md) - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Sexuality-Exploring Artful Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rude-arts-club.md)