# Dapper Playground Editorials Vangardist's Of Colors and Men Exclusive if Visually Vivid By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-06-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/of-color-and-men References: [malemodelscene.net](http://www.malemodelscene.net/editorial/blaise-maik-vangardist-magazine/) & [vangardist](http://www.vangardist.com) Models Blaise and Maik team up for the 'Of Colors And Men' editorial for Vangardist Magazine. The duo are captured by photographer Maria Dominika's lens while posing amidst an outdoor playground setting. Gracing the style publications's Beat Issue, 'Of Colors And Men' highlights [dapper menswear looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign) with a youthfully elegant flair. Styling for this editorial is courtesy of Cariin Cowalscii who works alongside hair and makeup artist Karina Berg. Blaise and Maik don a range of [colored suit sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26) and athletic-themed separates that consist of track pants and varsity jacket garments. In addition to looks that are more tailored, the models pull of [tropically printed pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vilebrequin-x-joel-mesler) that stand apart as the shoot's most eye-catching looks for the summer season. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 16% | 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's Driving This Trend - **Dapper Menswear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop technologically advanced fabrics and materials for dapper menswear to enhance comfort and performance. - **Youthful Elegance:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives for luxury and elegant fashion to appeal to younger consumers. - **Bold Prints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate augmented reality technology into fashion design to create customizable and interactive bold prints. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Digitize the fashion industry with virtual clothing and try-on experiences through advanced technologies like 3D scanning and augmented reality. - **Textile:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new techniques and materials for textile printing to enable cost-effective and eco-friendly production of bold prints. - **Beauty:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create multi-functional beauty products that combine skincare and makeup to cater to the needs of the dapper menswear market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Summer-Inspired Vibrant Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-rebel.md) - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Edgy Accessible Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-black-edit.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md) - [Evolutionary Menswear Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss-daley-1.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Local Hotspot Fashion Shoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heartbeat-campaign.md) - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md)