# Futuristic Wasteland Shoots Whalen Bryce Captures the Fashion World of Tomorrow By John Ibbitson | Published 2012-02-21 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whalen-bryce1 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/origin-elsewhere/) & [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es) In this bleak vision of the fashion future, captured in the current issue of Open Lab magazine, photographer Whalen Bryce takes some visually interesting shots of model Fernando Cabral in a scene that may remind you of something from your favorite [sci-fi flick](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-and-mad-architects). Foggy, natural surroundings combined with subdued colored photography and some [avant-garde clothing styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2) come together in this photo series to create some truly captivating images. Structurally futuristic garments made with three-dimensional, geometric details and done in a standard, monochromatic color range offer fashionistas looks that are both [androgynous and future-friendly](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take). While photographer Whalen Bryce creates a dismal vision of what the world is to become, the fashions present something that everyone can look forward to. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 - **Structurally Futuristic Garments:** Exploring the use of three-dimensional, geometric details in clothing designs, creating a futuristic aesthetic and disrupting traditional fashion norms. - **Monochromatic Color Range:** Emphasizing a standard color palette in fashion, allowing for a streamlined and futuristic look, while challenging the use of vibrant colors. - **Androgynous Fashion:** Promoting gender-neutral looks that transcend conventional fashion boundaries, presenting an opportunity for inclusivity and breaking free from gender norms. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Design:** Designers can explore incorporating three-dimensional, geometric details in garments and embracing a monochromatic color scheme to create avant-garde, futuristic fashion lines. - **Photography:** Photographers can experiment with subdued colored photography techniques to capture the futuristic aesthetic in their fashion shoots, creating visually captivating images. - **Fashion Publishing:** Publishers can feature and showcase androgynous fashion styles in their magazines to promote inclusive fashion and cater to a broader audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Futuristic Statement Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Dynamic Sci-Fi Fashion Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-and-mad-architects.md) - [Futuristic Robotic Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikeuchi-hiroto.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Cinematic Thriller-Inspired Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jw-anderson-fw-2024.md) - [Fantastical Hyper-Utility Fashion Liness](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-dirty-jobs.md) - [Star-Studded Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-2025-campaign.md) - [Futuristic Fall-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origins-collection.md)