# Dark Unearthly Portraits Matthew Lyn Captures 'Charlotte' in an Enchanting Series By Katherinev123 | Published 2011-12-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matthew-lyn References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2011/12/charlotte-matthew-lyn.html) & [matthewlyn_](http://www.matthewlyn.com) Photographer Matthew Lyn has captured a gorgeous model named Charlotte in an ethereal and enchanting photo series. Featuring dark and somber tones, this collection of portraits has the stunning Charlotte, of Folio Agency Montreal, posing in a dark and unearthly environment. Black and smoky shades are dominant as Charlotte leaps with a dancer's grace in one shot and noiselessly cries out in another while gripping her face in anguish. Stylist Dang Trinh dresses Charlotte in a variety of outfits, including a black, fish scale-like vest, [edgy leather jacket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25), eclectic, [futuristic goggle-like sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bouquet-collection-1) and an interesting blue head wrap encircled by a white veil. Both lively and melancholy at the same time, this photo series by Matthew Lyn also features incredible [hair and makeup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palettes-of-beautifying-eye-trends) by Johanne Doyon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Ethereal Portraits:** Opportunity for photographers to explore capturing models in dark and unearthly environments, creating ethereal and enchanting photo series. - **Dark and Somber Tones:** Opportunity for stylists to incorporate black and smoky shades into fashion collections for a more dramatic and moody aesthetic. - **Eclectic Fashion Accessories:** Opportunity for designers to create futuristic and goggle-like sunglasses, as well as interesting head wraps encircled by veils, to add a unique touch to outfits. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Photography:** Photographers can leverage the trend of ethereal portraits to attract clients interested in unique and enchanting photo series. - **Fashion:** Stylists and designers can take advantage of the dark and somber tones trend to create fashion collections with a more dramatic and moody aesthetic. - **Accessory Design:** Designers specializing in fashion accessories can tap into the demand for eclectic pieces like futuristic sunglasses and interesting head wraps with veils. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Artful Suspended Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-figures.md) - [Harmonious Eyeshadow Combinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palettes-of-beautifying-eye-trends.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Handcrafted Flower Crown Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handcrafted-flower-crown.md) - [Concept Eyewear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bouquet-collection-1.md) - [Empowered Makeup Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pillow-talk-beauty-soulmates.md)