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Mud-Splattered Model Closeups

Sergio Garcia's Dirt Editorial Highlights Gritty Imagery

— August 18, 2014 — Fashion
Sterling at Kim Dawson agency stars in "Dirt", a captivating fashion story by photographer Sergio Garcia's lens. The fresh face is captured in a set of colored and black-and-white portraits that are lensed in a stark studio setting.

Donning a wardrobe of sleeveless tees and leather jackets, Sterling shows his diverse range of emotion in this raw and candid image set. Photographer Sergio Garcia captures the model as he poses with mud and dirt that has been splattered all over his body and face.

Grooming and styling for "Dirt" is courtesy of Rick Flores at The Campbell Agency who creates a modern and rugged look for his model. Flores looks to the working man for style inspiration and creates a masculine image for Sterling.
Trend Themes
1. Gritty Fashion Photography - The trend of capturing raw and candid images in a stark studio setting, featuring models covered in mud and dirt.
2. Emotional Expression in Fashion - The trend of showcasing diverse range of emotions in fashion photography, creating a captivating and authentic visual narrative.
3. Inspiration From the Working Man - The trend of drawing style inspiration from the working class, creating a modern and rugged look in fashion photography.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Photography - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating unconventional elements like mud and dirt in fashion photography to create unique and impactful visuals.
2. Fashion Modeling - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Encouraging models to express a broader range of emotions, breaking away from traditional posing and creating a more relatable and authentic image.
3. Fashion Styling - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experimenting with the incorporation of rugged and masculine elements, such as inspired by the working class, to redefine contemporary fashion styles.
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