# Tighty-Whitie-Wearing Gladiators The Men in 'Olympie' by Spyros Staveris Let It All Hang Out By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-12-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olympie-by-spyros-staveris References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Olympie/375499) If you loved Brad Pitt's quads in 'Troy,' you'll enjoy clicking through 'Olympie' by Spyros Staveris. This manlicious photo shoot features a number of tighty-whitie-wearing gladiators wielding spears, wrestling and wearing masks. And you thought the season of gift-giving was over. Check out more shots of 'Olympie' by Spyros Staveris above, and keep clicking for more tasty man candy to take you through your weekend. **Implications** - As men are learning to embrace different sides of themselves, the emergence of fashions that push the limits is increasing. Male consumers are looking for ways to experiment with their styles. Companies could integrate these daring aesthetics into their designs to attract a larger number of customers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: South America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Gender-fluid Fashions:** Companies can tap into the growing trend of men embracing different sides of themselves by creating gender-fluid fashion designs. - **Bold and Daring Styles:** There is a demand for fashion styles that push the limits and allow male consumers to experiment with their looks, presenting an opportunity for companies to create bold and daring designs. - **Body-positive Representation:** The emergence of photo shoots featuring diverse body types, such as tighty-whitie-wearing gladiators, opens up opportunities for companies to promote body positivity and inclusivity through their advertising and designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can leverage the trend of men embracing different sides of themselves by integrating gender-fluid fashion designs into their product lines. - **Apparel Industry:** Companies in the apparel industry can capitalize on the demand for bold and daring styles by creating clothing pieces that push the limits and allow male consumers to experiment with their looks. - **Advertising Industry:** The advertising industry can seize the opportunity to promote body positivity and inclusivity by featuring diverse body types, such as tighty-whitie-wearing gladiators, in their campaigns. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3D Contouring Boxers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manmades-the-boxer-brief.md) - [Dirty-Resembling Luxe Undergarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-willy-underwear.md) - [High-Performance Underwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-medalist-collection.md) - [Testicular Cancer Awareness Boxers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/testicular-cancer-awareness-boxers.md) - [Redefined Masculinity Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tough-guys-soft-sweaters.md) - [Basketball-Inspired Undergarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tommy-johns-tournament-collection.md) - [Bold Statement Boxers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royalty-boxer-briefs.md) - [Men's Summer Swimwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vilebrequin-x-joel-mesler.md) - [Athlete Swimwear Knit Fusion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-daley-swimwear.md)