# Schoolyard Rebel Portraits The Charlie Shades by Rakeem Cunningham Editorial Profiles the New Face By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-12-07 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charlie-shades References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/charlie-shades/) & [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/category/exclusive/) LA Models face Charlie Shades stars in this self-titled editorial exclusive for F****** Young! Online. The fresh-faced star is captured by photographer Rakeem Cunningham's lens while posing in a fenced schoolyard setting. Stylist Wilford Lenov hand-picks Charlie's youthful wardrobe that consists of [graphic tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diary-1999), [distressed jeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaboozey-and-matty-matheson) and studded leather jacket garments from the likes of Topman, [American Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamine-yamal-x-american-eagle) and Skin Graft to name a few. The Charlie Shades editorial exclusive for F****** Young Online embodies a rebellious style aesthetic. The model newcomer plays the role of an edgy outcast with a flair for fashion and pulls off daring looks that are rocker-inspired. Mixing modern streetwear with comfy athletic staples, this fierce fashion story is youthful and fresh. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 40% | 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) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Rebellious Style:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a line of clothing that blends modern streetwear with edgy rocker-inspired looks. - **Youthful Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a brand that specializes in clothing for young individuals who want to express their rebellious style. - **Mixing Athletic and Streetwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design a line of clothing that combines the comfort of athletic wear with the style elements of streetwear. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Pioneer new fashion trends by exploring the intersection of rebellious style and youthful fashion. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer innovative photography services that capture the essence of rebellious style and youthful fashion. - **Modeling:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Represent and promote models with a rebellious style and youthful aesthetic to cater to emerging fashion trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rapper-Debut Eyewear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blacked-out-collection.md) - [Dynamically Redesigned Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blacked-out-collection.md) - [Travel-Ready Summer Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangerine-palisade.md) - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Youth Streetwear Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diary-1999.md) - [Cult Movies-Inspired Graphic Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/film-club-collection.md) - [Streetwear-Informed Sleek Sunglasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-eyegear-1.md) - [Refreshed Expressive Fashion Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheap-monday-relaunch.md) - [Bubble-Like Sunglasses Drop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upside-down-sunglasses.md)