# Fiercely Fuzzy Photography The Schon! Magazine Androgyny Series Boasts Blurry Illustrations By Meghan Young | Published 2011-04-08 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schon-magazine-androgyny References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Androgyny/1206249) & [marnixpostma](http://www.marnixpostma.com) When you first look at the Schon! Magazine Androgyny photo series, you'll probably think that the photographer was using a [long exposure technique to blur](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mac-cosmetics-and-ella-gross) the lines, as though the model was engaging in a lot of movement. Although the technique has been very popular as of late, there is a special twist to this photoshoot. The fuzziness is actually a tasteful bit of illustration superimposed on top of each image. Shot by Amsterdam-based [fashion and beauty photographer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betterstudio) Marnix Postma, the Schon! Magazine Androgyny photo series features the work of Amsterdam-based illustrator Galya Gisca. The shoot was fiercely styled by Yannis Kyriazos in lots of [glittering leather outfits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25). Model Jean Paul Paula had his hair styled by Ilona de Leeuw with makeup by Jean Baptiste Trannoy. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Blurred Illustrations:** The use of blurred illustrations in fashion photography offers an opportunity for illustrators and photographers to collaborate and create unique and compelling images. - **Androgyny Fashion Shoots:** More androgyny fashion shoots are breaking gender barriers and challenging traditional fashion norms, creating a wider range of opportunities for models and designers. - **Glittering Leather Outfits:** The use of glittering leather outfits in fashion photography presents an opportunity for fashion designers and stylists to create stunning and impactful visual narratives. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Photography:** Incorporating blurred illustrations into fashion photography can differentiate brands and create unique visual narratives for fashion advertisements and editorial shoots. - **Illustration:** Opportunities exist for illustrators to collaborate with photographers and expand their portfolio into fashion photography, bringing a new perspective to the medium. - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can capitalize on the trend of glittering leather outfits in fashion photography to create standout designs that blur gender barriers and create a unique presence in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Generated Poetic Photo Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emilio-alarcn.md) - [Imperfect Photography Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonnas-cam.md) - [Unique Artistic Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amusebouche.md) - [Art-Tech Zine Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twentynine-zine.md) - [Skin-Blurring Powder Blushes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-focus-blurring-blush.md) - [Luxurious Ephemeral Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sho-shibuya.md) - [AI Fashion Photoshoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glimsy-ai.md) - [British Youth-Culture Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-and-away.md) - [Warped Dynamic New-Gen Eyewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vern-morph-and-form.md)