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# Double Exposure Editorials
The Black Rainbow x Nike Photo Spread Features Sporty Layered Images

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-04-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-rainbow-x-nike
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2015/4/nike-shot-in-multiple-exposures) & [jeanyveslemoigne](http://www.jeanyveslemoigne.com/home/black_rainbow_x_nike/)

This Black Rainbow x [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-x-martine-rose-campaign) spread is a stunning shoot showcasing [Nike's on-court gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basketball-sneaker-1) against formal menswear. The busy, dizzying images provide a perfect encapsulation of modern men's style in its various carnations.

The innovative shoot was photographed by forward-thinking French photographer Jean-Yves Lemoigne for Black Rainbow magazine's [basketball issue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basketball-series).

The Black Rainbow x Nike spread is edited so that the overlapped portions of the photos appear as if vibrant x-ray-like, thermal images that will hold your gaze. Dapper men's suits are juxtaposed with fierce, mid-dribble action shots of athletes working the Nike gear to its full potential.

The shoot is a fascinating, out-of-the-box approach to photographing men's fashions ad is currently available for purchase on newsstands internationally.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 66% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Layered Photography:** Using overlapping images to create a visually striking effect in fashion photography.
- **Athleisure Fashion:** Combining sporty clothing and accessories with formal wear for a stylish and versatile look.
- **Innovative Editorial Shoots:** Exploring new and creative ways to present fashion editorials and capture attention.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Photography:** Opportunities to experiment with innovative techniques and create visually stunning images for fashion campaigns and editorials.
- **Sportswear:** The fusion of athletic and formal clothing opens up possibilities for unique collections and collaborations.
- **Magazine Publishing:** Integrating disruptive and visually captivating editorial shoots can attract readers and enhance the overall magazine experience.

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