# Statuesque Goddess Fashion ‘Venus Envy' in V Magazine Flaunts Best Spring 2009 Pieces By Ayman | Published 2009-03-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venus-envy-v-magazine-best-spring-2009-fashion References: [vmagazine](http://www.vmagazine.com/article.php?n=12729) If a goddess like Venus was here today, which dresses from the [Spring 2009 collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-spring-2025) would she choose? And how would she pose if she were a model? We get the answers in ‘[Venus Envy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gillette-venus-1),’ an editorial in the latest issue of V Magazine. A statuesque Natasha Poly and Raquel Zimmermann pose like a Venus for photographer Willy Vanderperre after being styled by Olivier Rizzo in [white and black pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit). The editorial explains, “Raw emotion shows through the stark whites and blacks of these coveted Spring designs.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 - **Raw Emotion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create collections that evoke strong emotions through the use of stark whites and blacks. - **Statuesque Modeling:** Opportunity for modeling agencies to showcase models who possess a statuesque beauty reminiscent of the goddess Venus. - **Goddess-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion designers to create collections that draw inspiration from the timeless elegance and power of Greek goddesses like Venus. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can capitalize on the trend for raw emotion in design and create pieces that elicit strong emotional responses from consumers. - **Modeling:** Modeling agencies can scout for models who possess a statuesque beauty that can embody the aura of the goddess Venus, attracting clients and opportunities. - **Design:** Designers can explore the theme of goddess-inspired fashion and create collections that showcase the beauty, elegance, and power associated with Greek goddesses like Venus. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Goddess Statue-Inspired Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venus-vase.md) - [Mythological Beauty Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goddess-collection.md) - [Mother Goddess Folding Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venus-folding-chair.md) - [Exploratory Rose-Centered Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eva-green.md) - [Contemporary Femininity Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Luxury Resort Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteurs-resort-2025-collection.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md)