# Stark Suited Shoots The Nate Hill by Brent Chua Portrait Series is Retro-Inspired By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-04-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nate-hill-by-brent-chua References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/nate-hill-by-brent-chua-for-fashionisto-exclusive/) & [brentchua](http://brentchua.com/brent_chua/home.html) The Nate Hill by Brent Chua portrait series features a color palette of stark menswear staples. Captured in dapper classics, the seventeen-year-old model dons a multitude of flawlessly tailored jackets, sharp button-ups and clean-collared looks. The model sports designer looks from the likes of Won Ki Lee, Gucci and Pauline Choi. Showcasing a slew of rich textures, this editorial highlights tweeds, silks and knit textiles. Displayed in a bold palette of luxe grey, black and white tones, this shoot’s crisp wardrobe marks a revival of past menswear styles. From relaxed layers to impeccably tailored looks, the Nate Hill by Brent Chua portrait series is lensed on city streets. A contemporary take on gentlemanly urban menswear, this elegant editorial spread is the epitome of sleek sophistication. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Revival of Past Menswear Styles:** An opportunity for fashion designers to create modern interpretations of classic menswear garments. - **Rich Textures in Menswear:** An opportunity for textile manufacturers to innovate and create unique fabric combinations for menswear. - **Contemporary Urban Menswear:** An opportunity for retailers to cater to the growing demand for sophisticated menswear with a modern twist. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Design:** An industry that can benefit from the resurgence of past menswear styles and create innovative designs. - **Textile Manufacturing:** An industry that can explore new materials and textures to meet the demand for richly textured menswear. - **Retail:** An industry that can capitalize on the trend of contemporary urban menswear and offer stylish options to discerning customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Tailored Apparel Line-Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/west-coast-ivy-collection.md) - [Luxury Earth-Toned Workwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-doesnt-matter.md) - [Golden-Age Hollywood-Inspired Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vintage-styles.md) - [Refined Utility Tailoring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apresse-2026.md) - [Minimal Tailored Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md)