"Surreal Yet Adorable: A Special Feature on Trending Wedding Photos with Animal Masks*"
2017.05.14 published
Real and Surreal! Have You Heard of Animal Masks?
Recently, there’s a slowly rising trend among wedding photo props, and that is:
'Animal Masks'!!!
The 'Animal Masks', which are designed to look like real animal faces, are incredibly realistic, surreal, and a bit eerie...
However, that's part of their charm, making them look somewhat funny and cute, which is why they are gaining popularity!♡
Many brides might have seen these on Instagram and thought, "I've been curious about these!"
In this article, we will introduce wedding photos featuring these realistic and surreal 'Animal Masks'.
Wedding Photo with Animal Masks #1
First up is a photo of the groom wearing a bear mask and the bride wearing a rabbit mask♡
They are standing at attention, and it's quite surreal since you can't read their expressions at all...!
The blurred background gives a feeling as if they've wandered into some unknown world*
Wedding Photo with Animal Masks #2
This shot of them lying down is another fun way to wear the Animal Masks♡
From this angle, it’s clear that both the monkey and giraffe masks have their noses and mouths protruding, which highlights the detail in the mask design*
According to the bride, it was great to have the masks since the sun was dazzling♩
Wedding Photo with Animal Masks #3
When taking a photo in front of a plain gray background with Animal Masks...
It’s definitely a surreal and strange sight♡
The groom, holding her hand tightly [Mr. Polar Bear], looks cool, and since the bride gently rests her hand [Ms. Giraffe], she appears elegant, which is a lovely touch*
Wedding Photo with Animal Masks #4
While it’s common to secure Animal Masks with rubber bands for photos...
Holding the mask in your hands and putting it on your face is also cute♡
Showing the arms makes it feel more human-like♩
Wedding Photo with Animal Masks #5
Finally, we’ll introduce a wedding photo where the face is peeking out from the mask♡
When smiling for the shot, the Animal Mask, which had such a surreal atmosphere, transforms into a delightful photo prop...*
It would be fun to capture both styles: fully wearing the mask and peeking out from it♩
Add Animal Masks to Your Photo Prop List!
What do you think? The 'Animal Masks' have been gradually gaining attention among brides recently*
They offer a charming mix of realism and surrealism, creating somewhat cute wedding photos♩
It seems you can purchase them for under 500 yen from online retailers like Rakuten, so brides who are intrigued might consider using them for pre-wedding or post-wedding shoots, or even for a costume change during a re-entry after the ceremony♡