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# Playful Pin-Ups
Fun and Fanciful Retro-Inspired ‘Modern Pin-Up Girls With Animals'

By lourdes sanchez bayas | Published 2009-01-31 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-modern-portraits-the-modern-pin-up-girls-with-animals
References: [photography-arena.blogspot](http://photography-arena.blogspot.com/2009/01/modern-pin-up-girls-with-animals.html)

When I read the word “pin-up,” I immediately think of 1940’s and 1950’s glamour with a strong hint of sassy and chic; that is more or less what I get when I look at this lively, spirited ‘Modern Pin-Up Girls with Animals’ work.

The big different here is that these women are clad in modern attire mixed in with retro-glam lingerie like stockings, garters and corsets.

There is also the digitally-enhanced but fun aspect of these pictures, with [animals and special effects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bow-print-pet-collection) added to each image.

But overall, I was amused by and really enjoyed these [playful pin-up girls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zsiga-care-bears).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Retro-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity to create modern clothing designs with a retro-glam aesthetic.
- **Digital Enhancement in Photography:** Chance to explore creative additions like animals and special effects in images.
- **Playful Artistic Imagery:** Potential for creating whimsical and entertaining art featuring pin-up girls and animals.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can incorporate retro-glam elements into their designs.
- **Photography:** Photographers can explore digital enhancements and creative additions to their images.
- **Art:** Artists have the potential to create playful artwork blending pin-up girls and animals.

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