# Eccentric Skater Portraits The Ash Stymest Open Lab Editorials is Youthfully Edgy By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-04-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ash-stymest-open-lab References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/violently-happy/) & [openlabmagazine](http://www.openlabmagazine.com/) The Ash Stymest Open Lab magazine editorial is captured by photographer Mark Rabadan's lens. The edgy inked model poses in studio while sporting an eccentric wardrobe of [streetwear and athleticwear staples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens). With a wardrobe hand-picked by stylist Paolo Zagoreo, Ash shines in monochromatic casuals from labels that include Xomakino, Xander Zhou and Fred Perry among others. Gracing the publication's Spring/Summer 2013 issue, the Ash Stymest Open Lab magazine cover story captures the model's intricate body art along with his youthful and eccentrically elegant wardrobe. Ash also sports an [asymmetrical coif](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time) that complements a wardrobe of belted tees, texture-accented shorts and layered jacket garments. Moreover, the model bundles up in [wrapped scarf accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skylrk-camo) that are versatile during warm and cold months. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Eccentric Fashion Photography:** Mark Rabadan's photoshoot featuring Ash Stymest's eclectic wardrobe and body ink suggests an opportunity for fashion photography that celebrates individuality and alternative lifestyles. - **Athleticwear Style:** The use of athleticwear staples in Ash Stymest's wardrobe points to a trend where comfort and versatility are prioritized alongside fashion. - **Body Art Fashion:** Ash Stymest's intricate body art on display by Mark Rabadan suggests a trend where body art and fashion are combined to enhance personal style. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Photography:** Photography studios have an opportunity to expand into fashion photography that merges individuality with fashion. - **Athleticwear Industry:** Athleticwear companies can capitalize on the trend of incorporating athleticwear staples into streetwear fashion. - **Tattoo Industry:** Tattoo artists and body art enthusiasts can explore opportunities to collaborate with fashion designers, photographers, and stylists to create fashion pieces that incorporate body art designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Skateboard-Themed Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rabbit-hole-1.md) - [Offbeat Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asos-inspired-by.md) - [British Youth-Culture Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-and-away.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Avant-Garde High Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Illustrated Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei.md) - [Singer-Led Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pour-homme-and-neighborhood.md)