# Edgy Asian Fashion The Vogue Netherlands 'Eastern Promises' Editorial Stars Marique Schimmel By Meghan Young | Published 2012-09-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-netherlands-eastern-promises References: [fashiongonerogue](http://fashiongonerogue.com/marique-schimmel-sports-eastern-inspired-style-for-vogue-netherlands-september-2012-by-marc-de-groot/) & [vogue.nl](http://www.vogue.nl/) The [Vogue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-collection2) Netherlands '[Eastern Promises](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eastern-design)' editorial is full of [edgy vibrancy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025), which will inspire an exotic wardrobe for the fall season. Of course, the oriental jacquards and kimono-like shapes maintain only a semblance of the original clothing items. Completely modernized, women can feel like they have just traveled across the world without necessarily looking it. Shot by photographer Marc de Groot, the Vogue Netherlands 'Eastern Promises' editorial appears in the September issue of the magazine. It stars model Marique Schimmel, the Dutch beauty was styled by Dimphy den Otter, who pulled pieces from the likes of Dries von Noten, Gucci, Stella McCartney, Calvin Klein and many others. The looks were complemented by multi-colored hair and flawless makeup by beauty artist Irena Ruben. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Modernized Global Fashion:** The trend of modernizing traditional clothing items from around the world can create new and unique fashion styles for consumers. - **Exotic Editorial Photography:** Incorporating exotic and culturally diverse elements into fashion photo shoots can help create a unique and eye-catching look. - **Multicultural Makeup and Hair:** Incorporating diverse makeup and hair techniques can help create a truly multicultural fashion statement. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can use this trend to create new clothing lines modernizing traditional clothing items from around the world. - **Photography Industry:** The photography industry can use this trend to incorporate exotic and diverse elements into their photoshoots. - **Beauty Industry:** The beauty industry can use this trend to incorporate diverse makeup and hair techniques into their products and services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stylish Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stylish-fashion-campaigns-marc-jacobs-unveils-its-spring-2025-marcworld-cam.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Dynamic NFT Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-singapore-magazine.md) - [Socially Impactful NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-collection2.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Lunar New Year Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lunar-new-year-campaign1.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md)