# Eccentrically Edgy Editorials The RJ King and Chris Wetmore Shoot Merges Two Unlikely Styles By Andrew Loh | Published 2011-12-02 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swaggerific-casual-punk-shoots References: [hommemodel.blogspot](http://hommemodel.blogspot.com/2011/11/rj-king-and-chris-wetmore-for-westeast.html) & [takahiroogawa](http://takahiroogawa.com/) Casual fashion meets [punk aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet) in the RJ King and Chris Wetmore Fall/Winter 2011 shoot, which was shot by photographer Takahiro Ogawa for WestEast. Styled by Takayuki Sekiya, models RJ King and Chris Wetmore sport punk, asymmetrical hairstyles and pieces from the likes of Henrik Vibskov, Comme des Garcons and Walter Von Bierondonck. Also seen on the shaggy-haired models are Bless shirts, tees from House of the Gods and A Child Of The Jago, Elevatezza tops, jackets from Dominic Louis and Red Mutha, A.F. Vandevorst scarves, MJOLK coats and boots, as well as With & Wessel pants. The RJ King and Chris Wetmore shoot by Takahiro Ogawa screams [edgy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time), which is a sure way to attract viewers’ attention. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Casual Meets Punk Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a clothing line that combines the comfort of casual fashion with the edginess of punk aesthetic. - **Asymmetrical Hairstyles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of hairstyling products and tools specifically designed for creating and maintaining asymmetrical hairstyles. - **Mixing Unconventional Brands:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Foster collaborations between unconventional fashion brands to create unique and unexpected collections. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce sustainable and eco-friendly materials and manufacturing processes in the fashion industry. - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced photography techniques and equipment for capturing bold and unconventional fashion editorials. - **Haircare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invent new haircare products and treatments that cater to the unconventional hairstyles seen in edgy fashion editorials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Collaborative Artful Runway Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-clark.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Refreshed Expressive Fashion Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheap-monday-relaunch.md) - [Refined Vintage Militaristic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25.md) - [Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet.md) - [Avant-Garde High Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens.md)