Photographer Kay Smith captures the "Sharp" editorial exclusive for online magazine The Ones 2 Watch. The candid image series highlights a range of sophisticated menswear looks that include clean-cut suits and sleek eyewear accessories.
The elegant pieces are worn by models Ryad Slimani, Jacob Coupe, Josue Comoe and Lucho Jacob who sport a wardrobe courtesy of Marc-Antoine Barriois, Tom Ford and Ted Baker among others.
Stylist Aurore Donguy hand-picks the photoshoot's wardrobe working together with hair stylist Raynald and makeup artist Beatrice Eni. The "Sharp" editorial exclusive for The Ones 2 Watch embodies the true meaning of classic sophistication. Models pose in dual frame compositions, each revealing a suited look that is showcased next to a shirtless one.
Raw Sophistication Photography
The Sharp Editorial Exclusive for The Ones 2 Watch is Debonaire
Trend Themes
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Sophisticated Menswear — There is an opportunity for retailers to capitalize on demand for elegant and high-end menswear as more men become fashion-conscious.
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Clean-cut Aesthetic — Brands can explore opportunities to incorporate clean-cut aesthetic into their advertising and marketing campaigns to appeal to consumers looking for a polished and refined look.
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Dual Frame Compositions — Photographers can experiment with dual frame compositions to create a visually striking and dynamic look for their editorial shoots.
Industry Implications
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Fashion — Fashion retailers can embrace the rise of sophisticated menswear to offer more high-end options to consumers, potentially leading to increased sales and customer loyalty.
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Beauty — There is an opportunity for beauty brands to collaborate with fashion brands to offer makeup and grooming products that complement the clean-cut and sophisticated aesthetic.
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Photography — Photographers can explore the use of dual frame compositions to showcase fashion and create a distinctive visual aesthetic that can be utilized by fashion brands and magazines.