# Eerie Android Fashiontography 'Modamorfose' by Rui Aguiar is a Shoot Featuring Robot-Like Models By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-10-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modamorfose-by-rui-aguiar References: [larapixie.blogspot](http://larapixie.blogspot.com/2009/10/rui-aguiar-modamorfose.html) & [forums.thefashionspot](http://forums.thefashionspot.com/f71/rui-aguiar-photographer-79008.html) In looking at the images of 'Modamorfose' by Rui Aguiar, I can't help thinking that there's something a bit off about this exhibition. There's a touch of the [surreal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles) in all of [fashion photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betterstudio) by nature, but this set adds a bit of sci-fi flair to the mix. With digitally-enhanced, hyper-real facial features and oddly stiff poses, the portraits in 'Modamorfose' by Rui Aguiar could almost be of [androids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandy-liang-and-android). This photo set will appear at Praça das Flores 48-A in Lisbon from October 1-October 20. What do you think? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hyper-real Fashion Photography:** Exploring the use of digitally-enhanced, hyper-real facial features in fashion photography to create a futuristic and surreal aesthetic. - **Android-inspired Fashion Shoots:** Incorporating robot-like models and stiff poses in fashion photography to create an otherworldly and sci-fi inspired look. - **Surreal Fashion Exhibitions:** Displaying fashion photography that blurs the line between reality and fantasy, adding a touch of surrealism to the visual experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to experiment with digital enhancements and unconventional models, pushing the boundaries of traditional fashion photography. - **Fashion Events:** Fashion exhibitions and shows can incorporate elements of sci-fi and fantasy to create unique and memorable experiences for attendees. - **Art Exhibitions:** Art exhibitions can explore the intersection of fashion and technology, showcasing innovative approaches to portraying beauty and aesthetics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Futuristic Robotic Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikeuchi-hiroto.md) - [AI-Inspired Fantastical Bridal Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantastical-bridal-collection.md) - [Reimagined Digital Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-23.md) - [AI-Generated Retrofuturistic Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retrofuturistic-objects.md) - [Futuristic Statement Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set.md) - [GenAI Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desigual-x-neural-fashion.md) - [AI-Generated Swimsuit Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undiz.md) - [AI Virtual Fitting Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-virtual-fitting-room.md) - [AI-Powered Fashion Photography Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betterstudio.md)