# Preppy Player Photography Nicolas Ripoll in the GQ Style 'Time for Tennis' Editorial By Ryan Hinkson | Published 2010-03-12 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gq-style-time-for-tennis References: [malemodelscene.net](http://www.malemodelscene.net/2010/03/nicolas-ripoll-for-gq-style.html) & [stefanheinrichs](http://www.stefanheinrichs.com/) Stefan Heinrichs serves up a winning set of preppy player photography for the GQ Style 'Time for Tennis' spread. The very stylish tennis wear-themed shoot features model Nicolas Ripoll in simple, slim-fitting pieces that look great. White and navy blue are the dominant colors on display here in this preppy array of polos, v-necks, blazers and shorts cut above the knee. The looks here are perfect for the tennis court, the country club or taking a leisurely stroll down the hippest street in your city. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Preppy Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in preppy fashion include incorporating sustainable materials and incorporating more inclusive sizing options. - **Athleisure:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in athleisure include creating stylish and functional tennis-inspired clothing that can be worn both on and off the court. - **Sports Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in sports photography include using new technologies such as drones or virtual reality to capture dynamic and immersive shots of athletes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry include leveraging technology to improve the supply chain and reduce waste. - **Sportswear:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the sportswear industry include designing innovative performance fabrics that enhance athletic performance. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the photography industry include developing new tools and techniques for capturing unique and captivating images. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tennis-Ready Apparel Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss25-tennis-collection.md) - [Elevated Fall Tennis Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/y3-fw25-tennis.md) - [Performance-Ready Stylish Tennis Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lineshot.md) - [Affordable Tennis-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tenniscore.md) - [Chic Tennis-Core Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/courtside-collection.md) - [Fashion-Forward Tennis Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-activewear.md) - [Heritage Tennis Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heritage-tennis-runways.md) - [Tennis-Forward Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lacostes-activations.md) - [Eye-Catching Modern Tennis Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-tennis-collection.md)