# Half-Nude Hipster Shoots Pants-Free Subculture Photography by Roy Torres By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-11-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roy-torres References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Title/352127) & [roytorres](http://www.roytorres.com/) The shots you see above are part of a set by Roy Torres. Nerd glasses and [plaid shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torrid-jeans-for-life) used to be the fashion domain of geeks and nerds, but hipsters have pillaged these looks and made them ubiquitous. Roy Torres' hipster photography takes an editorial look at these styles, sexing them up by showing plenty of leg. We've seen a renewed focus on hipsters in [fashion photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-looks). Check out more shots from the Roy Torres photo set above, and keep clicking for more hipster shoots. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Hipster Fashion Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new and creative ways to capture and showcase hipster fashion trends through photography. - **Plaid Shirt Trend:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop sustainable and eco-friendly materials for plaid shirts to align with the growing demand for conscious fashion choices. - **Casual Fashion Subcultures:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create inclusive and diverse fashion campaigns that celebrate and represent various casual fashion subcultures. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate virtual reality technology to provide an immersive and interactive fashion photography experience for consumers. - **Fashion Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use artificial intelligence to design personalized and customized plaid shirts that cater to individual preferences. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize social media influencers to promote and market casual fashion subcultures, reaching wider and more diverse audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet.md) - [Simplistic Seating Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hipstool.md) - [Creative Photo Communities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hipstamatic.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Miniature Artful Hip-Hop Landmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danny-cortes.md) - [Lifestyle Commentary Stool Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hipstool-series.md) - [Disruptive Fashion Art Galleries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-looks.md) - [British Youth-Culture Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-and-away.md)