# Chicken Neckties Photographer Pinar Yolacan Uses Meat and Poultry as Accessories By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-07-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinar-yolacan References: [bumbumbum.me](http://bumbumbum.me/2010/07/09/pinar-yolacan-portraits/) & [pinaryolacan.net](http://www.pinaryolacan.net/) The photography of Pinar Yolacan definitely sits in the bizarre category. Creative and gut-wrenching at the same time, the [portraits taken by Yolacan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heir-and-a-spare) feature a wide variety of meat and poultry products worn as accessories. This visual artist is based in New York and sure has a knack for thinking outside of the box. If you're not a big fan of meat or a big supporter of [PETA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-tribe-cosmetics), this may be one series to skip. But if you have an iron stomach, check out Pinar Yolacan's work in the gallery. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Food as Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring the intersection of food and fashion to create unique and unconventional accessories. - **Alternative Fashion Materials:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Investigating the use of unconventional materials, such as meat and poultry, in the fashion industry to challenge traditional notions of beauty and style. - **Shocking Artistic Concepts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embracing controversial and provocative artistic concepts that challenge societal norms and spark conversations. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Redefining the boundaries of fashion by incorporating unconventional materials and pushing the limits of creativity and expression. - **Food and Culinary:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating new culinary experiences by exploring the artistic potential of food and challenging conventional recipes and presentations. - **Art and Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Pushing the boundaries of art and photography by embracing unconventional subjects and concepts to evoke strong emotions and spark critical thinking. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tie-Shaped Dog Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-bone-tie.md) - [Realistic Food Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantlers-rations.md) - [Hybrid Meat Vegetable Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leyu-li.md) - [Hyper-Realistic Flesh Objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junji-ito.md) - [Human Hair-Made Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/range-of-pots.md) - [Wearable Sculptural Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dtcable-collection.md) - [Whimsical Doll-Inspired Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pidgin.md) - [Artsy Surrealist Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gohar-world.md) - [Fashionable Vegan Dog Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pupchies.md)