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# Androgynous Model Photography
Yaroslav Bugaev's Kirill Zakirov Feature is

By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-05-22 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yaroslav-bugaev
References: [malemodelscene.net](http://www.malemodelscene.net/fresh-faces/kirill-zakirov-yaroslav-bugaev/)

Kirill Zakirov stars in this raw image series by photographer Yaroslav Bugaev. The up-and-coming model blurs gender lines with his look and pulls off a series of [androgynous poses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sujitha-shivajothi).

Posing both shirtless and in an understated wardrobe, the model proves he is a talent to take notice off despite of his newbie status in the fashion industry. The NAME Management face sports [leather and denim jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir) along with vintage jeans for a look that is both casual and effortlessly cool.

Embracing minimalism and nostalgic, grunge styling, this image series celebrates [unconventional beauty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tough-guys-soft-sweaters). Instead of a traditional view of masculinity, this feature is much more unexpected and reflective of today's generation and their freedom to experiment with their look.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 72% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Androgynous Fashion:** The rise of androgynous fashion could potentially lead to disruptive opportunities in the clothing, beauty, and modeling industries.
- **Gender-neutral Marketing:** Gender-neutral marketing is becoming more prevalent in the fashion and beauty industries, which could offer new opportunities for inclusion and diversity.
- **Raw Modeling:** Raw modeling and photography styles are becoming popular in the fashion industry, presenting opportunities for unconventional and diverse talent.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can further embrace androgynous and gender-neutral styles in their clothing and marketing efforts.
- **Beauty:** Beauty companies can expand their product lines to cater to androgynous and gender-neutral looks.
- **Modeling:** Modeling agencies can seek out and represent diverse talent that embodies the androgynous and raw aesthetics featured in this article.

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