Japan's Hottest Wedding Photo Trend: Couples Sealed In Airtight Plastic

Nothing says forever like getting vacuum sealed in plastic to be photographed with your newly beloved. Tokyo-based photographer Haruhiko Kawaguchi describes his quirky portrait idea as “a way for people to express how close and in love they are. ” At the end of the day, everyone wants to have that unforgettable wedding photo so there is clearly a market for this. And yes, in case you were wondering, the couples are actually sealed in plastic for the shoot. Which is sort of the perfect analogy to illustrate unwavering trust … if not in one another, at least in the photographer taking the photo.

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