# Purple Plume Photography Carsten Witte's Luxurious Beauty Photo Series is Dramatic By Meghan Young | Published 2011-01-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-beauty References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Luxurious-Beauty/922403) & [carstenwitte](http://www.carstenwitte.com) I'm loving the subtle dramatic touches seen through the Luxurious Beauty photo series. From featuring [bright colors to animal prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lip-color-collection) and model reflections, each shot seems like a modern art piece. Photographed by Carsten Witte, the Luxurious Beauty photo series presents the variety of his editorial work. I'm particularly drawn to his [purple plume shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/majestic-feathers). The contrast between the model's ebony skin and her vibrant trappings is just stunning. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Bright Colors:** Opportunity for businesses to incorporate vibrant colors in their products or marketing materials for a visually striking appeal. - **Animal Prints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion and interior design industries to explore creative ways of incorporating animal print patterns in their products. - **Model Reflections:** Potential for businesses to incorporate reflective surfaces or materials in their products, such as mirrors or reflective coatings, to create visually captivating effects. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion industry can take advantage of the trend of animal prints in clothing, accessories, and footwear designs to offer unique and visually appealing options to consumers. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior design industry to incorporate animal prints in home decor, furniture, and wallpaper designs for a bold and luxurious aesthetic. - **Photography:** In the realm of photography, professionals and businesses can explore innovative techniques to capture and utilize model reflections to create visually captivating and dramatic imagery. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Restyled Cinematic Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign.md) - [High-End Beauty Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-louis-vuitton-campaign.md) - [Paper Curvature Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-curves.md) - [Luxurious Beauty Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-beaut-collection.md) - [Exquisite High Jewelry Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campaign-film.md) - [Surrealist Beauty Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toiletpaper-magazine.md) - [Expressive Haircare Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/play-in-color.md) - [Delicately Patterned Beauty Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kustaa-saksi1.md) - [Unretouched Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dove-reimagine-beauty.md)