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# Crazy Club Photography
15-Year-Old Nicolai Levin is a Nightlife Photographer

By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-09-04 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nicolai-levin
References: [dazeddigital](http://www.dazeddigital.com/Photography/article/8230/1/Photographer_Nicolai_Levin_Walks_On_The_Wild_Side) & [dazeddigital](http://www.dazeddigital.com/Photography/article/8230/1/Photographer_Nicolai_Levin_Walks_On_The_Wild_Side)

With nightlife as his subject, the talented Nicolai Levin is becoming more well-known among the club scene before he's even legally allowed to partake in it; he is only 15 years old.

Nicolai Levin first considered a [career in photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1) at the age of 13. Levin felt that "the really important thing was not having the same routine every day." As a hardcore [nightlife photographer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starchild-rooftop), Nicolai Levin is exposed to [sex, alcohol](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maze-nyc) and rock 'n' roll. However, the vividness of his photographs leads one to believe that he takes such things with a grain of salt.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.6/10
- Popularity: 98% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Nightlife Photography:** The growing interest in nightlife photography can lead to the development of more specialized events and equipment for photographers in this space.
- **Youthful Creativity:** As young people like 15-year-old Nicolai Levin continue to showcase their talents in unconventional industries, there are opportunities for industries to tap into this resource and boost innovation.
- **Artistic Perception:** With the rise of nightlife photography, there is an opportunity for industries to tap into and incorporate more of an artistic and creative perspective into their products and services.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Photography:** The rise of niche genres like nightlife photography presents an opportunity for photography businesses to attract more specialized clientele and develop new products and services.
- **Nightlife:** As youth like Nicolai Levin contribute to the nightlife scene, there is an opportunity for the industry to foster and support more creative and introspective experiences for patrons.
- **Youth Development:** The talents of young people like Nicolai Levin demonstrate the need for industries to invest in and support youth development programs to foster creativity and innovation.

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