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# Surreal Mermaid-Imposed Photography
These Real-Life Mermaids Were Captured From Many Places

By Michael Nieto | Published 2014-01-10 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mermaid-imposed-photography
References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/363052/Photographer-Captures-Real-Life-Mermaids-Around-The-World/) & [mymodernmet](http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/hana-vojackova-milk-and-sea)

This mermaid-imposed photography was taken around the world as 'real-life' mermaids posed in different places. The Prague-born, London-based photographer Hana Vojáčková captures a new series titled 'Milk & Sea.' The models used in these photographs are portrayed exactly like [fantasy mermaids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disney-the-little-mermaid-collection) that may be seen as majestic species. Her mythical half-woman, half-fish interpreted beings in various environments make quite the extraordinary view of many countries and places visited near a sea shore.

This mythical inspiration captures a pure essence of beauty and reality. The use of strong colors make an overwhelming contrast of the fantasy-like environments. This mermaid-imposed photography delivers both realism and beauty to depict such interesting mythical creatures posing in [surreal backgrounds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Real-life Mermaid Photography:** The trend of capturing real-life mermaids in various locations offers a unique way to showcase fantasy and beauty.
- **Surreal Photography:** The trend of using strong colors and surreal backgrounds in photography creates a visually captivating experience.
- **Mythical Creature Portrayal:** The trend of depicting mythical creatures like mermaids in a realistic yet artistic manner sparks curiosity and fascination.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Photography:** The photography industry can explore innovative techniques and concepts inspired by real-life mermaid photography.
- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate elements from mythical creatures like mermaids in their designs and campaigns.
- **Tourism:** The tourism industry can leverage the allure of mythical creatures to promote destinations near the sea and create unique experiences for visitors.

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