# Dapper Vacationer Editorials Ollie Edwards Stars in GQ Russia's August 2014 Cover Story By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ollie-edwards References: [malemodelscene.net](http://www.malemodelscene.net/editorial/ollie-edwards-gq-russia-ben-watts/) & [gq.ru](http://www.gq.ru) Ollie Edwards stars in GQ Russia's August 2014 issue. The top model is captured by photographer Ben Watts' lens and outfitted by wardrobe stylist Tobias Frericks. Tobias dresses Ollie in a wardrobe of [structured suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26), printed separates and lightweight outerwear staples that are classically elegant. The pieces embody a [nautical aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-stuff) and are the perfect staples for this [vacation-themed story](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangerine-palisade). Ollie Edwards is captured poolside and at the beach while enjoying cocktails, jumping into the water and posing with a vivid surfboard. The model looks elegant within a summer setting and replaces traditional beach attire and athleticwear with debonaire suiting and retro-themed fashions. The menswear ensembles are an elegant nod to past era fashions and set a sophisticated tone for the season. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## 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 - **Nautical Menswear:** Designing a menswear line with structured suits, printed separates and lightweight outerwear staples that embody a nautical aesthetic. - **Summer Vacation Style:** Creating a fashion line that mimics celebratory summer wardrobes using debonaire suiting and retro-themed clothes. - **Elegant Beach Attire:** Designing elegant, yet comfortable, beach attire that replaces traditional beach attire and athleticwear. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Design:** Creating new designs for an exclusive menswear line with nautical themes, debonaire suiting elements and elegant beach attire pieces. - **Photography and Styling:** Providing services for a summer vacation-themed shoot with sophisticated clothes and accessories that convey a relaxed, yet stylish, flair. - **Luxury Travel and Hospitality:** Developing a luxury travel package, complete with exclusive beach resorts, glamorous cocktails, and eventful summer activities reminiscent of trendy fashion culture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Resort-Ready Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marie-oliver.md) - [Celebrity-Backed Luxury Menswear Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-menswear-campaign.md) - [Men's Summer Swimwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vilebrequin-x-joel-mesler.md) - [Resort Fashion Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orlebar-brown-x-vea-newport-beach.md) - [Evolutionary Menswear Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ss-daley-1.md) - [Travel-Ready Summer Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangerine-palisade.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md) - [Luxe Formal Menswear Campaign](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-ss26.md)