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Militant Minimalism Menswear

The Ones 2 Watch Equilibrium Image Series is Effortlessly Edgy

— July 4, 2013 — Fashion
Select Model Management duo Ben Crank and Liam posing for The Ones 2 Watch 'Equilibrium' image series. The models sport sleek and modern wardrobe staples that challenge tradition while embracing a clean aesthetic of utilitarianism.

Highlighting a militant menswear inspiration, this image series features impeccably tailored overcoats, dramatically draped capes and sculptural headwear accessories that are reminiscent of a traditional army aesthetic.

The Ones 2 Watch 'Equilibrium' image series is captured by the lens of photographer Jorge Perez Ortiz and is outfitted by wardrobe stylist Tomas C. Toth. The editorial's monochromatic palett exudes a sophisticated and edgy air that is synonymous with a vanguard streetwear aesthetic that realies on a mix of utilitarianism and athletic undertones for inspiration.

Trend Themes
1. Militant Minimalism - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Explore new materials and technologies to create sleek, modern wardrobe staples that challenge tradition while embracing a clean aesthetic of utilitarianism.
2. Sculptural Headwear - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Design innovative headwear accessories with sculptural elements that add drama and uniqueness to traditional army-inspired fashion.
3. Vanguard Streetwear - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Blend utilitarianism and athletic undertones to create a sophisticated and edgy air in fashion, combining elements from the streetwear and high-end fashion worlds.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Push the boundaries of traditional menswear by embracing minimalist, utilitarian aesthetics and exploring new forms of tailoring and materials.
2. Photography - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Experiment with different techniques to capture the essence and attitude of militant minimalism menswear in visually compelling and thought-provoking ways.
3. Accessories - Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Create unique and sculptural headwear accessories that marry functionality with a strong fashion statement, appealing to consumers looking for bold and standout pieces.
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