Show Your Bones
by Eighty Jane
Trend Analysis: Do X-Ray Prints Reflect the Scary-Skinny Trend? by eightyjane featuring skeleton home decor
Skeletal themes are trending in fashion categories from mass market to the so-called “high end.” I can’t help but see a correlation between the fad and the fashion zeitgeist’s perverse preference for boney bodies.
And beyond the beauty tyranny, there’s a mood brewing in pop culture that glamorizes death and destruction. Kids are “born to die” and they revel in life before annihilation. Live fast | die young | be wild | have fun.
