# Gorilla Chic Fashion Primate Stands Out in Lou Box's Ultra Hip 'Retro Revisited' By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-09-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lou-box-retro-revisited References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Retro-Revisited/312318) & [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/LouBox) Lou Box has captured a gorilla, a witch, a man with breasts and some very [hip styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet) in her latest gallery titled ‘Retro Revisited’. Lou Box is a [hair and makeup artist](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/people-will-talk) out of Manchester, United Kingdom who has an eye for what is eye-catching. The miss from Manchester definitely looks like she knows how to have [fun with her fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection). Check out more work from Lou Box, as well as the full ‘Retro Revisited’ gallery at the attached link. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 1% | 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) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Primate-inspired Fashion:** Opportunities exist to create fashion lines inspired by primates, tapping into the growing interest in wildlife fashion. - **Retro-influenced Styles:** Designers can incorporate retro styles into their fashion lines to appeal to the nostalgia-driven consumer market. - **Avant-garde Hair and Makeup:** There is a growing demand for unique and experimental hair and makeup styles that push the boundaries of traditional beauty standards. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can capitalize on the trend of primate-inspired fashion and retro-influenced styles to stand out in a crowded market. - **Beauty:** Opportunities exist for hair and makeup artists to offer avant-garde services that appeal to those seeking unique looks and experiences. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can draw inspiration from wildlife and retro styles to create one-of-a-kind pieces that appeal to collectors and art enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wild Animal-Decorated Gowns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schiaparelli-lion-head.md) - [Disruptive Fashion Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-looks.md) - [Glass Beaded Intricate Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition.md) - [Whimsical Artist-Designed Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artycapucines-vii.md) - [Luxury Bohemian Fashion Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiger-and-the-monkey.md) - [Urban Deconstructed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louther-x-carhartt-wip-fw25.md) - [Playful Pop Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-octopus.md) - [Silky Camouflage-Design Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lisous-empire-collection.md) - [Intricate Resin Hand-Painted Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snh003.md)