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# Face Paint Warrior Spreads
The 'Stare a Bit' Lookbook is Artistically Composed

By Joanne Lam | Published 2010-07-01 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stare-a-bit
References: [blog.urbanoutfitters](http://blog.urbanoutfitters.com/blog/stare_a_bit) & [stareabit](http://www.stareabit.com/)

Indonesian brand 'Stare A Bit' (STAB) features some intense and definitely unique looks. With [colored face paint](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela) and deeply defined eyebrows, the model strikes one [fierce pose](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty) after the next in each of these shots.

From a bright-lit compelling dessert setting to a darker bog-like atmosphere, the contrast in these different prints brings out the [clothing's ability to shine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025) wherever it's worn. Check out the Stare A Bit lookbook in the featured gallery.

**Implications** - Consumers are looking for designs that promote power. No longer striving to be submissive, female shoppers are taking on more of a stance than ever before.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Powerful Designs:** Opportunity for brands to create designs that promote power and empowerment.
- **Unique Makeup Looks:** Potential for makeup and beauty brands to explore unique and intense looks that stand out.
- **Contrasting Environments:** Opportunity to create fashion campaigns that feature contrasting environments for visual impact.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the trend of powerful designs to cater to the growing demand for empowering clothing.
- **Makeup and Beauty:** Makeup and beauty brands can experiment with unique and intense looks to meet the desire for stand-out makeup styles.
- **Photography:** Photography industry can offer contrasting environment shoots to fashion brands for creating visually striking campaigns.

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