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# Vanguard Bandit Attire
The Dean Bartlett by Leon Run Image Series Embraces Edgy Street Styling

By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-05-02 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dean-bartlett
References: [malemodelscene.net](http://www.malemodelscene.net/fresh-faces/dean-bartlett-leon-run/) & [twomanagement](http://twomanagement.com/)

Two Management model Dean Bartlett poses for photographer Leon Run's lens in a photoshoot that embraces a [tough guy streetwear aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tough-guys-soft-sweaters). The model updates his portfolio as he poses in an eccentric and urban wardrobe consisting of spiked balaclava accessories, leather clad pairings and bandana-patterned statement tees to name a few.

The model is outfitted by wardrobe stylist Joey T. Thao who dresses him in a mix of edgy and affordable casuals from mid-market retailers that include Topman, [American Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-sensitive-series), and [Zara](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benito-antonio) among others.

The Dean Bartlett by Leon Run portrait series highlights a tough visual concept that pays homage to an urban street style aesthetic. Whether sporting embellished baseball caps, edgy cutouts or fierce face mask accessories, the model newcomer channels a hoodlum with a flair for fashion.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 82% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Streetwear Fashion:** Opportunity for brands to capitalize on the growing demand for edgy and urban streetwear attire.
- **Affordable Casuals:** Disruption opportunity for mid-market retailers to offer stylish and affordable casual clothing options.
- **Statement Accessories:** Potential for designers to create bold and unique accessories that make a statement in street style fashion.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Retail:** Retailers can take advantage of the streetwear trend by stocking a variety of edgy clothing options.
- **E-commerce:** Opportunity for online retailers to cater to the demand for affordable and stylish casual wear.
- **Accessories Design:** Designers can create innovative and eye-catching accessories that complement the street style aesthetic.

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