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# Girly Cult Photography
Michal Pudelka Photography Makes a Stance & Attatches Girls at the Hip

By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2012-12-14 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michal-pudelka
References: [lifelounge.au](http://www.lifelounge.com.au/photography/gallery/michal-pudelka-photography-.aspx) & [michalpudelka](http://www.michalpudelka.com/)

Michal Pudelka photography exhibits the synchronization of females in groups with outfit coordination and group activities. The Czech art director and photographer is making a social commentary about the lack of individuality in society. Pudelka forces the viewer to question the depictions we see in media and other outlets and take a stance to the perception of beauty and individuality.

His [photo series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1) takes an extremist approach, dressing the [female models in identical outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren), making them pose similarly and placing them to seem complacent and unoriginal. Michael purposely frames his impeccable photographs to be intense to garner attention and provoke people to think, ingest and formulate their own original opinions. Michal Pudelka photography is powerful, packs a passionate message and encourages everyone to raise their freak flag.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.7/10
- Popularity: 97% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Group Synchronization:** Develop group activities that synchronize individuals for unified marketing campaigns.
- **Uniformity in Art:** Create art based on uniformity to provoke questions and create social commentary.
- **Freak Flag Movement:** Promote individuality and raise cultural awareness of diverse beauty.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion Industry:** Develop cooperative fashion products for synchronized group marketing campaigns.
- **Photography Industry:** Experiment with uniformity to create provocative social commentary and increase original thought.
- **Beauty Industry:** Promote individuality within the beauty industry through diverse representation and brand messaging.

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