# Fashionable Canine Photography Paul Nathan Captures "Couture Dogs of New York" for a Charming Book By Meghan Young | Published 2014-12-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paul-nathan References: [refinery29](http://www.refinery29.com/2014/04/65479/paul-nathan-couture-dogs-of-new-york) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Couture-Dogs-York-Paul-Nathan/dp/0985136812/?tag=trenhunt0f-20) Photographer Paul Nathan's 'Couture Dogs of New York' book would make a great [Christmas gift idea](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petinspired-ornament) for both fashion fanatics and dog lovers. The [adorable models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-love-you-like-a-dog) would probably win over the hearts of anyone in between as well. Although some people might roll their eyes at the thought of these [cute canines dressed better](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dog-face) their their own masters, Paul Nathan has a way of making them appear much more charming than some would expect. About his models, Paul Nathan says, "I think dogs are the perfect companion for New Yorkers. I don't think a dog's personality is altered by their owner. They are their own person. Certainly, their choice in clothes may be similarly aligned though!" ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Pet Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion industry to create more couture clothing and products for pets. - **Pet Photography:** Opportunity for photography industry to specialize in pet photography and create similar projects to 'Couture Dogs of New York.' - **Pet Gifting:** Opportunity for retail industry to offer more pet-themed gifts for holidays and special events. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion industry can explore the niche market of pet fashion and create custom designs for pets. - **Photography Industry:** Photography industry can specialize in pet photography and capture the unique personalities of pets in photoshoots. - **Retail Industry:** Retail industry can expand offerings to include more pet-themed gifts and products to cater to pet lovers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Dog Clothes Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-passion.md) - [Modern Pet Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-pet-collection.md) - [Personalized Pet-Inspired Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bark-jacobs.md) - [Minimalist Pet Accessory Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neighborhood-dog-series.md) - [Adorable Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberrys-holiday-campaign.md) - [Couture Canine Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-accessories-collection.md) - [Printed Pet Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smiley-sweater.md) - [Digital Pet Fashion Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pepa-paris.md) - [Spooky Charming Pet Portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crown-paw.md)