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# Pastel Paradise Collages
The Inversion Series by Anton Bundenko is Like 'Alice in Wonderland'

By Meghan Young | Published 2013-07-31 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inversion-series-by-anton-bundenko
References: [trendland](http://trendland.com/anton-bundenkos-inversion-series) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/bundenko)

Enter a pretty pastel paradise in the Inversion Series by Anton Bundenko, a photographer born in Novosibirsk, Russia, and now based in Moscow. The title is appropriate considering that it is a cut-and-paste photoshoot that revolves around the [art of collages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folded-echoes). Although the concept has been done time and again, this photo series straddles the line between [fashion editorial and art series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche) beautifully. In a way, model Mona Ermishina is a modern, grownup version of Alice from 'Wonderland.' It doesn't hurt that she's dress in light blue throughout.

The Inversion Series by Anton Bundenko is rife with [graphic backgrounds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-decors), which gives it its contemporary appeal. The looks are also sweet and modern. They were put together by stylist Daria Kuzminova, who played with a strict color palette but added different prints for variety.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.9/10
- Popularity: 36% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Cut-and-paste Photography:** The use of collages in photography creates unique and visually captivating images, presenting opportunities for innovative storytelling and artistic expression.
- **Graphic Backgrounds:** Incorporating graphic backgrounds in photography adds a contemporary and edgy element, providing opportunities for bold and eye-catching visuals.
- **Pastel Aesthetic:** The use of pastel colors in photography creates a dreamy and whimsical atmosphere, offering opportunities to evoke nostalgia and appeal to a romantic audience.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate cut-and-paste photography to create imaginative campaigns that showcase their apparel in a visually striking and unconventional way.
- **Art:** The art industry can explore the use of graphic backgrounds in photography to create contemporary and abstract artwork that pushes the boundaries of traditional art forms.
- **Photography:** Photography professionals can embrace the pastel aesthetic to offer unique and captivating photo shoots that appeal to clients seeking a soft and dreamy visual style.

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