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# Crimped Couture Editorials
The Vogue Paris La Pirate Fashion Story is Extravagantly Styled

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-10-31 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-couture-editorial
References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2014/10/natasha-poly-vogue-paris-inez-vinoodh.html) & [vogue.fr](http://www.vogue.fr)

Titled 'La Pirate', this couture editorial is featured in the November 2014 issue of [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Audio-journalism-platforms) Paris. The fashion story highlights extravagant styling by the legendary Emmanuelle Alt and stars top model Natasha Poly.

For the shoot, Natasha dons a wardrobe of fur clad pieces that are paired with crimped and over-the-top hair looks. She is captured by iconic fashion photographers Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin and works with resident hair stylist and makeup artist Christiaan and Lisa Butler to bring her wild look to life.

Lensed seaside, this couture editorial is all about fantasy and glamour. Supermodel Natasha pulls off a range of [colorful fur looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ducies-fw25-collection) from a number of designer labels that are paired with a wardrobe of fitted, knit separates.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 76% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Fantasy Fashion:** The extravagant styling in the 'La Pirate' editorial presents opportunities for designers to create bold and fantastical fashion pieces.
- **Crimped Hair:** The over-the-top hair looks featured in the Vogue Paris shoot could inspire hair stylists to explore creative and textured hairstyles.
- **Seaside Couture:** The location choice of shooting the couture editorial by the sea opens up possibilities for fashion brands to incorporate seaside elements into their designs.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Design:** The 'La Pirate' editorial showcases avant-garde fashion, encouraging fashion designers to push boundaries and experiment with unconventional styles.
- **Hair and Beauty:** The extravagant and crimped hair looks displayed in the editorial offer opportunities for hair stylists and beauty professionals to explore innovative hairstyles and makeup techniques.
- **Luxury Travel:** The seaside setting of the couture editorial could inspire luxury travel companies to create exclusive seaside fashion experiences for high-end clientele.

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