# Indigo Futurism Editorials This Carl King Fashion Story Features Forward-Thinking Apparel By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-05-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carl-king References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/command-space/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/LeungmoPhotography/) Carl King fronts 'Command Space,' an editorial that is captured for web publication F***** Young! Online. The image series is lensed by photographer Leungmo and spotlights clothing picks by stylist Pan Lin. The fashions are [bold and futuristic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set), borrowing their inspiration from [traditional work uniforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-x-kiko-kostadinov) and other utilitarian staples. Showcased in a palette of indigo hues, these fashions are both aesthetically striking and comfortable, spotlighting sporty features that also add to their practical design. Hair and makeup for Command Space is courtesy of Kenneth Pok who opts for a blunt and structural haircut. Model Carl King channels a man of the future in this image series while posing in sportswear that is both functional and forward-thinking. Image Credit: Leungmo ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Futuristic Fashion:** Opportunity for brands to design clothing inspired by traditional work uniforms with a bold and futuristic twist. - **Indigo Color Palette:** Opportunity for businesses to incorporate indigo hues into their product designs for a visually striking appeal. - **Sporty Utilitarian Fashion:** Opportunity to create clothing that combines sporty features with practical design, appealing to consumers looking for both functionality and style. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry by exploring futuristic, indigo-inspired designs. - **Hair and Makeup:** Opportunities for hairstylists and makeup artists to experiment with bold and structural haircuts and makeup looks in line with the futuristic fashion trend. - **Photography:** Opportunities for photographers to capture and showcase fashion editorials that embrace the fusion of futurism and sportswear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Retro-Themed Technical Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/episode-7-collection.md) - [Futuristic Statement Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set.md) - [Monochrome Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25.md) - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Athlete-Joined High Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/afrofuturism-1.md) - [Fabric-Centric Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sage-nation-5.md) - [Avant-Garde High Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens.md)