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Raw Adolescent Boy Portraits

Photographer Yann Faucher Captures Honest Vulnerability

— May 22, 2014 — Fashion
Getting adolescent boys to strip away their tough skin, boyish charms and goofy expressions can be a chore many shy away from, but not photographer Yann Faucher. Instead, he manages to capture them in a raw and vulnerable way that is full of honesty. By doing so, photographer Yann Faucher grants his audience a rare look into the stoic mind of such teens as well as their innocent beauty, which can easily rival that of a young girls.

Based in London, United Kingdom, photographer Yann Faucher's work is nevertheless very versatile. Whether shooting simple portraits or a more elaborate fashion editorial, It's Nice That notes, "Yann has the rare ability to focus in on the almost imperceptible details, like the quirk of a lip and a glazed eye, to create a strangely complete portrait of each of his subjects."
Trend Themes
1. Raw Vulnerability Photography - A trend in photography to capture subjects in a raw and emotionally vulnerable state, allowing the viewer to empathize with the subject.
2. Focus on Adolescent Boys - A trend in contemporary photography that explores the emotional state of adolescent boys as a way to challenge preconceived notions of masculinity.
3. Unconventional Beauty - A trend in photography to celebrate unconventional beauty, such as that of adolescent boys, challenging traditional beauty standards.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Beauty Photography - There is an opportunity for brands and publications to feature unconventional beauty and emotionally vulnerable subjects in their fashion and beauty photography.
2. Youth Culture Marketing - Brands that market to youth culture can leverage raw vulnerability photography to connect with consumers who value authenticity and genuine emotion.
3. Mental Health Advocacy - Raw vulnerability photography can be utilized in mental health advocacy campaigns to raise awareness and encourage destigmatization of emotional vulnerability.
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