Flexing Model Portraits

The Modern Brocade Editorial Highlights Edgy Menswear Fashions

Damian Gradecki from Hysteria Model Agency dons a wardrobe of edgy menswear fashions in 'The Modern Brocade', an editorial by photographer Sylwester Strzemecki.

The image series is lensed by the water and boasts sculptural and architectural looks that are courtesy of fashion designer VANDIS. Styling for the fashion story is the work of Michal Zielinski who dresses model Damian in sleek and structured vests and other edgy menswear fashions that embody a youthful aesthetic.

This vanguard editorial highlights makeup and hair styling by beauty expert Sasha Natalia Suska who creates fresh-faced and curly hair looks for her model muse. Overall, the story's theme is young and masculine and is brought to life with candid portraits that capture their model as he flexes his muscles, roams the streets and stares into the camera.

Edgy Menswear Fashion
Opportunity for fashion designers to explore more youthful and avant-garde styles for men's clothing.
Waterfront Photoshoots
Opportunity for photographers to capture unique and artistic images utilizing waterfront locations for editorial photoshoots.
Fresh-faced Makeup and Hair
Opportunity for beauty experts to embrace natural beauty and curly hair for male models in editorial shoots.

Sectors Adopting This

Fashion
Disruptive innovation opportunity to explore high fashion for men that push boundaries and embrace a more youthful aesthetic.
Photography
Disruptive innovation opportunity to incorporate waterfront locations in editorial photoshoots for an artistic and unique approach to fashion photography.
Beauty
Disruptive innovation opportunity to challenge traditional gender norms and embrace natural beauty and curly hair for male models in editorial shoots.
SCORE
5.8 out of 10
GENDER
90% Men10% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 90%
Activity 75%
Freshness 8%

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