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# Blurred Model Portraits
The Matvey Lykov for Dapper Dan Editorial Features Edgy Styles

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-03-07 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matvey-lykov-for-dapper-dan
References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/matvey-lykov-by-vassilis-karidis-for-dapper-dan/) & [vassiliskaridis](http://www.vassiliskaridis.com/)

The Matvey Lykov for Dapper Dan editorial features edgy menswear ensembles that dare to push style boundaries. Captured by the lens of fashion photographer Vas­silis Karidisis, the model shines in this bold black and white photo spread.

Matey sports a multitude of tai­lored wardrobe selects that feature luxe leather accents and clean cut shapes. The model is sharply dressed, wearing designer names like [Dior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/otani) [Homme](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chi-pour-homme), Kris Van Ass­che, Lanvin, Yves Saint Laurent and Raf Simons among others.

From long overcoats and suited separates to sleek shirted looks, this stunning editorial dares to stand apart from the crowd with impeccably styled ensembles and winning photography, this bold fashion story highlights strong tailoring and hatted accent accessories. This Matvey Lykov for Dapper Dan editorial is edgy and fashion forward.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 82% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Edgy Menswear Ensembles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a sustainable and ethical brand that offers edgy menswear with unique materials and designs.
- **Designer Name Wardrobe:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a online platform that allows customers to rent high-end designer clothing for special occasions, reducing the need for purchasing expensive items.
- **Impeccably Styled Ensembles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an AI-powered fashion styling app that uses computer vision to analyze users' wardrobe and suggest impeccably styled ensembles based on their personal style.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate augmented reality into fashion retail to enable customers to virtually try on clothes before making a purchase.
- **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a photography software that automatically retouches and enhances black and white fashion photographs, saving time and improving the final result.
- **Fashion Tech:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create smart clothing with embedded sensors and microchips that can track and analyze a person's movement, allowing for personalized fitness coaching and injury prevention.

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