Christian Navarro, Taner Sigirtmac and Donovan Prince star in a coal miner editorial that is lensed for Mr. Style's latest issue. Gracing the publication's Fall/Winter 2015 installment, the photo series highlights rugged and masculine wardrobe staples that are inspired by uniforms and traditional work gear.
Photographer Baldovino Barani captures the coal miner editorial that is outfitted by wardrobe stylist Bhisan Rai. Titled 'Coal Country,' this image series defies tradition and reinvents working class uniforms into outfits that are visually striking and captivating.
Whether posing in causal denim and wool pieces or uniforms that are paired with protective helmets, this editorial's stars fully embody their role and transform into workers with an eye for elegant and high-end menswear.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Rugged Workwear Trend
- Opportunity for clothing companies to create new lines of modern workwear inspired by traditional uniforms and protective gear.
- Masculine Fashion Trend
- Opportunity for brands to create apparel that embodies the rugged and masculine aesthetic showcased in the coal miner editorial.
- Uniform-inspired Fashion Trend
- Opportunity for designers to create visually striking, high-end fashion pieces inspired by traditional work uniforms.
Where This Applies
- Fashion Industry
- Fashion brands can capitalize on the rugged and masculine aesthetic showcased in the editorial by creating new lines of workwear or apparel inspired by traditional work uniforms.
- Mining and Construction Industries
- These industries can explore new uniform designs inspired by high-end fashion pieces to elevate their workers' appearance and instill a sense of pride in their work.
- Photography Industry
- Photographers can experiment with incorporating traditional work uniforms and protective gear into fashion editorials to create visually striking imagery that defies tradition.
