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# Slick Badboy Shoots
The Alfie Snow by Daniel Lehenbauer Portrait Series is Retro-Inspired

By Jana Pijak | Published 2011-12-23 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alfie-snow-by-daniel-lehenbauer
References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/fresh-face-alfie-snow-by-daniel-lehenbauer/) & [dlehenbauer.blogspot](http://dlehenbauer.blogspot.com/2011/12/alfie-snow.html)

The [monochromatic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25) Alfie Snow by Daniel Lehenbauer portrait series is a stunning depiction of badboy style. The fresh-faced shoot, which is also the handsome model's debut pictorial, proves successful with retro-inspired looks that have a fashion-forward edge.

With his hair slicked back, Alfie poses with confidence and a badass attitude. The model's tough guy role works in his favor as he sports [biker-inspired leathers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replica-suit), fitted jeans and [combat boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olly-shinder) paired with a vibrant black and whit-printed dress shirt.

His effortless style shines through in the sleek and simple photos. Photographer Daniel Lehenbauer captures high-contrast shots that reveal a rising star's definite potential with strategically lit frames and simple but dynamic styling. The studio shots seem honest, raw and iconic. Alfie's unknown status is elevated with memorable portraits that will make his name one to remember.

Image Credit: Daniel Lehenbauer

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.7/10
- Popularity: 44% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Retro-inspired Badboy Style:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create new collections and marketing campaigns that tap into the appeal of badboy style with a retro twist.
- **Effortlessly Sleek Photography Style:** Opportunity for photographers to experiment with high-contrast shots and simple styling that capture an iconic, raw quality in their subjects.
- **Debut Pictorial Shoots:** Opportunity for models to make their mark in the industry with memorable debut pictorial shoots that showcase their unique style and potential.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Fashion brands can leverage the popularity of retro-inspired badboy style to create new collections and marketing campaigns that appeal to a younger, edgier demographic.
- **Photography:** Photographers can experiment with high-contrast shots and simple styling to capture the iconic, raw quality of their subjects in ways that feel fresh and timeless.
- **Modeling:** Models can boost their visibility and name recognition by embracing unique styles and taking on standout debut pictorial shoots that capture the attention of industry insiders and consumers alike.

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