# Rocker Ruffles Styling of Natasha Poly in V Magazine Was Inspired by Courtney Love By Bianca | Published 2010-01-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natasha-poly-in-v-magazine References: [pipeline.refinery29](http://pipeline.refinery29.com/under_the_influence/v_magazine_natasha_poly.php) & [vmagazine](http://www.vmagazine.com/) Natasha Poly in V Magazine makes ruffled dresses look elegant rather than childish in an editorial spread called Doll Parts. The shoot in issue #63 was photographed by Glen Luchford and Poly was styled by Panos Yiapanis. "Inspired purely by Hole front woman [Courtney Love](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection), Natasha sports [textured bustiers, kilts, petticoats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection) and [headpieces constructed of toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polly-pocket-x-nadine-ghosn-collection) throughout the spread," a press release said. For more a detailed look at the Natasha Poly in V Magazine photoshoot, click on the pictures above. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Elegant Ruffled Dresses:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative fabric technologies and design techniques to create ruffled dresses that are elegant and sophisticated. - **Toy-inspired Fashion Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine fashion and toys to create unique and whimsical accessories that appeal to consumers looking for playful and creative fashion. - **Alternative Style Influences:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore unconventional style icons, such as musicians, to inspire new fashion trends and challenge traditional notions of beauty and fashion. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with textile manufacturers to create innovative fabrics that are suitable for ruffled dresses. - **Fashion Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with toy companies to create fashion accessories that incorporate elements of playfulness and nostalgia. - **Fashion Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Highlight alternative style influences in fashion editorials and campaigns to broaden the idea of what is considered fashionable and stylish. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Runway-Inspired Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luv-fashion-doll.md) - [Reimagined Doll-Inspired Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polly-pocket-x-cider-collection.md) - [90s Grunge-Inspired Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection.md) - [Voting-Themed Fashion Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youve-got-the-power.md) - [Doll-Inspired Pocket-Sized Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polly-pocket-x-alex-and-ani.md) - [Nostalgic Winter Intimates Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skims-holiday-campaign.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md)