# Rocker Couple Captures WestEast Magazine's 'Black Narcissus' Photoshoot is Devilishly Romantic By Jordy E | Published 2012-10-24 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/westeast-magazine-black-narcissus References: [mode.newslicious.net](http://mode.newslicious.net/2012/10/black-narcissus-anastasia-bondarenko.html) & [westeastmag](http://www.westeastmag.com/) Models Anastasia Bondarenko and Seijo Imazaki star opposite one another in WeastEast Magazine's 'Black Narcissus' photoshoot. The two come across as the ultimate [rock and roll couple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet), complete with scribbled tattoos and messy blonde tresses. Stylist Fredo Montes upped the rocker chic ante in the intense, sultry pages. He paired [black lace lingerie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty), leather vests and thin body suits altogether, classic pieces that are moreover appropriate year round. These beguiling [black and white snapshots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25) were taken by Paulde Luna. Luna did away with prim and proper expressions in Black Narcissus as he encouraged Bondarenko and Imazaki to pout, frown and furrow their manicured brows. There is depth to this genre as it resonates with the emotions of WestEast Magazine's readers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Rocker Chic Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate edgy elements like leather vests and body suits in their collections. - **Black and White Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for photographers to experiment with unconventional expressions and emotions in their black and white snapshots. - **Romantic Rock and Roll Aesthetic:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for lifestyle brands to create products and experiences that combine the allure of romance with the edginess of rock and roll. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate edgy elements like leather vests and body suits in their collections. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for photographers to experiment with unconventional expressions and emotions in their black and white snapshots. - **Lifestyle:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for lifestyle brands to create products and experiences that combine the allure of romance with the edginess of rock and roll. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intimate Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velvet-heat.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Love Letter Lingerie Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anoeses-love-letter.md) - [Exploratory Rose-Centered Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eva-green.md) - [Singer-Led Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pour-homme-and-neighborhood.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md)