Eccentric Gentleman Portraits

The Brothers in Arms Visual Tales Photoshoot is Eclectic

Jake Shortall and Matt Ardell star in the 'Brothers in Arms' Visual Tales Magazine editorial. Featured in the publication's eighth issue, this spirited fashion story shines a light on boyish wardrobe selects and eccentric elegance.

The duo epitomize the meaning of unconventional beauty with an awkward charm that is both raw and authentic. Captured by photographer Aingeru Zorita, Jake and Matt are schoolboy chic in a wardrobe curated by stylist David Vandewal.

The models sport the latest colorful Spring/Summer 2013 collection from fashion heavyweight Carven in the 'Brothers in Arms' Visual Tales Magazine editorial. Dressed to impress, the photoshoot endorses quirky and personality-filled portraits that are likeable for being different. These portraits capture a true English style aesthetic and prove to be the exacr opposite of traditional.

Eclectic Fashion Photography
Fashion photography that captures unconventional beauty and personality is a trend for brands wanting to stand out.
Boys' Style in Fashion
The use of boys' wardrobe selects in fashion is a trend for brands targeting a young and quirky audience.
Spring/summer Color Collection
Fashion brands embracing bold and colorful collections is a trend for the upcoming Spring/Summer season.

Who This Affects Most

Fashion Photography
Adopting creative and unconventional approaches to fashion photography is an opportunity for photographers to differentiate themselves and attract new clients.
Fashion Retail
Incorporating boys' style and quirky wardrobe selects in fashion collections is an opportunity for retailers to target a young and unique demographic.
Fashion Design
Designing bold and colorful collections for Spring/Summer is an opportunity for fashion brands to disrupt traditional seasonal trends and appeal to a wider audience.
SCORE
4.1 out of 10
GENDER
90% Men10% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 75%
Activity 41%
Freshness 8%

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