# Ensemble-Switching Editorials The Lara Stone W March 2012 Shoot is Like a Slot Machine By Meghan Young | Published 2012-02-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lara-stone-w-march-2012 References: [fashionising](http://www.fashionising.com/pictures/b--Lara-Stone-beauty-shoot-with-a-difference-19212.html) & [wmagazine](http://www.wmagazine.com/) The Lara Stone W March 2012 editorial is like a slot machine for [haute couture fashion looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles). The top, middle and bottom portion of the model is sectioned off to show different outfits in each segment. From exposed male torsos to fiery negative head shots, the images are as fantastical as they are eclectic. As eccentric as images may be, however, the outfits work seamlessly to offer unique styling tips and ensemble choices. Lensed by Solve Sundsbo, the Lara Stone W March 2012 photo shoot is a visual treat that combines [photography, illustration and collage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-looks). Styled by Marie Chaix, the editorial showcases looks that are full of [texture, patterns and colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take). Everything from sparse paisley prints and fringed skirts to quirky embellishments and knit tights are featured. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Haute Couture Slot Machines:** Fashion editorials that feature models segmented into different outfits are growing in popularity, offering unique styling tips for the industry. - **Illustrative Couture Photography:** Editorials that combine photography, illustration and collage offer a distinctive and eclectic approach to fashion shoots. - **Textured and Patterned Fashion:** The use of texture, patterns and colors in fashion editorials is becoming increasingly prevalent, providing new inspiration and possibilities for designers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel Industry:** Haute couture fashion editorials showcasing unique styling tips will be highly valued by fashion and apparel industry professionals. - **Photography and Graphic Design Industry:** Editorials combining photography, illustration, and collage offer an opportunity for the photography and graphic design industries to innovate their approach to fashion shoots. - **Textile Industry:** With textured and patterned fashion becoming more prevalent, the textile industry will have to adapt to the changing needs of designers ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Unapologetic Lingerie Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty.md) - [Archive-Inspired Retro Luxe Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-collection.md)