# Retro Pin-Up Styles The Nicola Roberts Pop Tart Shoot Features Daring High-Waisted Fashions By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-10-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nicola-roberts-pop-tart References: [fashiongonerogue](http://fashiongonerogue.com/nicola-roberts-catherine-servel-ponystep-2/#more-68438) & [myjestikblog](http://myjestikblog.com/2011/10/21/pop-tart-nicola-roberts-for-ponystep-2/) The Nicola Roberts Pop Tart editorial features one of the singers from the British pop group [Girls Aloud](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nadine-coyle). Decked out in [retro glamorous styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/il-pranzo-campaign), the star is transformed from singer to sophisticated model. I’m definitely loving the old school glamour of this photo shoot; those high-waisted skirts are to die for. Stylist Kim O’Neill includes pieces from Miu Miu and Louis Vuitton amongst other [high-fashion names](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roger-vivier-holiday-2025) in this editorial lensed by Catherine Servel. The Nicola Roberts Pop Tart spread is a definite must-see for those who love the sleek sophistication of retro styles. **Implications** - As the recession is slowly coming to an end, consumers are looking for ways to lead a more glamorous lifestyle. Focusing on this aesthetic could help a company increase its popularity on the market. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Retro Glamour:** Capturing the essence of retro glamour in fashion can create a nostalgic and aspirational appeal for consumers. - **High-waisted Revival:** The resurgence of high-waisted styles presents opportunities for fashion brands to offer modern interpretations of this classic silhouette. - **Transformational Styling:** Using fashion editorials to transform celebrities into sophisticated models can inspire consumers to embrace new styles and elevate their own fashion choices. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can capitalize on the demand for retro glamour and high-waisted styles by offering innovative designs and marketing campaigns. - **Luxury Brands:** Luxury brands like Miu Miu and Louis Vuitton can leverage the popularity of retro fashion and high-waisted skirts to attract affluent consumers seeking a glamorous lifestyle. - **Photography:** Fashion photographers like Catherine Servel have the opportunity to create visually stunning editorials that showcase the transformative power of fashion, inspiring consumers and industry professionals alike. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Girlhood-Inspired Clothing Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peachy-dens-sweet-cheeks.md) - [Fashion-Inspired Toaster Pastries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poptarts-x-depop-box.md) - [Nostalgic Winter Intimates Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skims-holiday-campaign.md) - [Stylish Soda Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poppi-world.md) - [Retro Breakfast Pasty Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poptarts-throwback-packs.md) - [Archive-Inspired Retro Luxe Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-collection.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Cherry Red Winter Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-girl.md) - [Trendy Songstress-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nadine-coyle.md)