# Rebellious School-Goer Editorials FOG's 'Back to School' Series Presents Retro Youthful Styles By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-09-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youthful-style References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2016/9/fear-of-god-back-to-school-jerry-lorenzo-kevin-amato) & [fearofgod](https://fearofgod.com/) Fear of God, a fashion label that's celebrated for its [top tier streetwear designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diary-1999), unveiled a [youthful style series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frgmtmini) and an editorial to go along with it -- which highlights the looks in a school setting. With this, FOG eludes to the autumn release of the selection, as well the demographic of consumers that it aims to target. Photographed by Kevin Amato and styled by Natalie Manuel, the shoot's many muses pose against scenes of lockers and desks with an attitude that's fashionably careless. By generating this aesthetic, Fear of God presents the youthful styles in a way that appeals to the kind of kids that skip class, or at least the ones who want to look like they do. Pieces presented in the [school-centered lookbook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-backtoschool) include jackets, hoodies, shirts, sweats and shoes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Youthful Streetwear:** Opportunity for fashion brands to capitalize on the popularity of retro-inspired streetwear designs targeted towards the youth market. - **Reimagined School Aesthetics:** Potential for brands to create collections and campaigns that tap into the rebellious, carefree attitude associated with school settings. - **Nonconformist Fashion:** Opportunity to develop edgy and non-traditional fashion pieces that cater to consumers who desire a sense of rebelliousness in their style choices. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can leverage the popularity of retro streetwear and rebellious aesthetics to engage with younger consumers. - **Retail:** Retailers have the opportunity to curate collections that feature youthful styles inspired by school settings to attract a niche customer base. - **Advertising:** Advertising agencies can create campaigns that capture the spirit of rebellious school aesthetics to promote brands targeting the youth market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High School-Inspired Autumn Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/erl-2.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Uniform-Inspired Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-drama-school.md) - [Oversized Winter Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/american-symphony.md) - [Back-to-School Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-backtoschool.md) - [Vintage Campus Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-breakfast-club.md) - [Active-Minded Refreshing Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/october-collection.md) - [Elevated Modern Womenswear Debut](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collection-nine.md) - [Homecoming-Enthused Collegiate Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homecoming-styles.md)