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# Sci-Fi Style Spreads
The Versace FW11/12 Campaign Channels Extraterrestrial Looks

By Amelia Roblin | Published 2011-07-07 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versace-fw11-12-campaign
References: [homotography.blogspot](http://homotography.blogspot.com/2011/07/verscae-fall-winter-1112-by-mert-marcus.html) & [mertandmarcus](http://www.mertandmarcus.com/)

The constantly enhancing world of video games becomes an increasingly hypnotic place, and it seems as though the Versace FW11/12 campaign is attempting to capture attention in a similar way.

Mert & Marcus photographed ensembles from the upcoming men's and women's collections, but it's somewhere between the styling and the airbrushing that makes the pair of models look like [computer generated images](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desigual-x-neural-fashion). The striking Saskia de Brauw and the devilishly handsome Sean O'Pry wear what look to be hybrid retro and [futuristic fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set), touched up meticulously to embody a [digitally-drawn aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated).

The Versace FW11/12 campaign takes place amidst what appears to be a barren lunar landscape. The hot yellow glow of a rising sun embraces rough rock formations with a warm halo in the background, giving the entire scene an aura of luxe fantasy.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.6/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Hybrid Retro-futuristic Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore combining elements of retro and futuristic styles to create visually striking and digitally-drawn aesthetics in their campaigns.
- **Digitally-enhanced Environments:** Utilizing digital editing techniques to create otherworldly landscapes in fashion campaigns can capture attention and create a sense of luxury fantasy.
- **Computer-generated Model Looks:** Creating models that resemble computer generated images through styling and airbrushing techniques offers a sci-fi inspired approach to fashion advertisements.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating hybrid retro-futuristic styles and digitally-enhanced environments into their campaigns.
- **Advertising:** The use of computer-generated model looks and digitally-enhanced environments in fashion campaigns presents an opportunity to explore disruptive advertising techniques.
- **Digital Editing:** The demand for digitally-enhanced environments and computer-generated model looks in fashion campaigns creates an avenue for disruptive innovation in the field of digital editing.

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