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# Glamorous Rebel Campaigns
The Versace Fall/Winter 2012 Menswear Advertorial is Sharp

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-06-14 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versace-fall-winter-2012-menswear
References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/dmitriy-tanner-philipp-schmidt-front-versaces-fallwinter-2012-campaign-by-mert-marcus/)

The Versace Fall/Winter 2012 menswear cam­paign stays true to the Italian fashion house's glam image. Famed pho­tog­ra­phic duo Mert & Mar­cus capture a moody and [monochromatic campaign](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25) that is both sharply styled and rebelliously retro.

This advertorial stars mod­els Dmitriy Tan­ner and Philipp Schmidt, who were shot on site in London. The duo are styled by David Brad­shaw, sporting daring looks that include embellished jackets and patterned pants among other ornate pieces.

The Versace Fall/Winter 2012 ad campaign shines a light on [mil­i­tary-inspired silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-fw25), impeccable tailoring and the opu­lent accents synonymous with the luxe label. This edgy portrait series showcases classic looks made modern with over-the-top detailing that includes sequins, decorative buttons and a hint of sparkle.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.0/10
- Popularity: 42% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Glam Military:** Opportunities for luxury fashion brands to explore military-inspired silhouettes and embellished detailing to create a glam military trend
- **Retro Rebellion:** Opportunities for fashion brands to capitalize on sharp, monochromatic and rebelliously retro looks for menswear campaigns
- **Moody Monochrome:** Opportunities for fashion photographers to experiment with moody and expressive monochromatic campaign photography

### Where This Applies

- **Luxury Fashion:** The use of opulent accents and impeccable tailoring in the Versace Fall/Winter 2012 ad campaign presents an opportunity for high-end fashion brands
- **Mens Fashion:** The use of male fashion models and rebelliously retro menswear looks presents new directions for menswear campaigns
- **Fashion Photography:** The moody and monochromatic campaign photography in the Versace Fall/Winter 2012 ad campaign highlights new opportunities for fashion photographers to experiment with bold and expressive campaign styles

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