Top model Matthew Bell fronts the latest issue of Charter China Magazine. He is captured by photographer Jumbo Tsui's lens while posing in a desolate, countryside location.
Gracing the Asian publication's September 2014 issue, Charter China Magazine's Matthew Bell feature embodies a rebellious and effortlessly cool aesthetic. Styling for the editorial is courtesy of Shuo Yuan Hasegawa who dresses his top model muse in a range of timeless pieces that have been translated for a modern and youthful consumer.
The styles range from structured coats and tailored suits to lightweight knits that are showcased in a palette of autumn-ready tones. These fashion-forward looks include pieces from Damir Doma and Maison Martin Margiela among other names. Moreover, makeup for this story is courtesy of Yann Boussand Larcher who creates a fresh faced look for Matthew.
Countryside Rebel Portraits
Charter China Magazine's Matthew Bell Exclusive is Sophisticated
Trend Themes
1. Countryside Fashion - The combination of traditional and modern styles in a rural environment has the potential for disrupting conventional fashion looks.
2. Rebel Aesthetics - A trend based on rebellious fashion that will be received positively by younger generations, offers countless disruptive innovation opportunities.
3. Youthful Sophistication - This emerging trend merges young and elegant styles, offering opportunities for disruptive designs.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry can capitalize on these trends by creating a new line of clothes, merging the traditional and modern styles.
2. Photography Industry - Photographers can use rural landscapes to capture the rebel aesthetics trend in lenses, creating evocative visual stories.
3. Media and Publishing Industry - Charter China Magazine can take advantage of these trends to launch editorial lines that offer youthful and sophisticated fashion.