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# Head-Protecting Editorials
The 160G Magazine Greg Gex Editorial Features Boxer Gear

By Jacqueline Parrish | Published 2009-10-15 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/160g-magazine-greg-gex
References: [homotography.blogspot](http://homotography.blogspot.com/2009/10/players-greg-gex-160g.html) & [frillr](http://frillr.com/?q=node/16133)

For this 160g Magazine Greg Gex editorial, the talented photographer featured models Francisco Lachowski and Charles Broustet in sports headgearâ€”boxing, specifically.

The black-and-white 160g Magazine Greg Gex editorial is a chic and moody photo spread from the French photographer and is a sleek showing of both the models and the [sports gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brigade-x-new-york-giant). The stark contrast between the white bodies of the models and the jet black sports-gear is powerful.

**Implications** - This enticing photoshoot may even start a new [fashion style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25) inspired by this protective headgear. You never know what direction fashion will take, and this unique style could start a new wave of [head gear designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-x-podpah).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Protective Headgear Fashion:** The popularity of protective headgear in fashion creates disruptive innovation opportunities for designers to create stylish headgear for functional use.
- **Chic Sports Gear Editorial:** Stylish sports gear editorials like the 160G Magazine Greg Gex Editorial showcase the potential for fashion in sports and athletic apparel.
- **Black and White Photography Trend:** The trend of black and white photography supports the creation of stylish, moody and powerful photo spreads that can showcase fashion and product in a new light.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Industry:** The protective headgear fashion trend creates disruptive innovation opportunities for designers to create stylish headgear for functional use.
- **Sports and Athletic Apparel Industry:** Stylish sports gear editorials like the 160G Magazine Greg Gex Editorial showcase the potential for fashion in sports and athletic apparel.
- **Photography Industry:** The trend of black and white photography supports the creation of stylish, moody and powerful photo spreads that can showcase fashion and product in a new light.

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