Swanky Men’s Magazine - May 2024: The Men’s Edition Issue 6

MAY 2024 ISSUE 07

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TRY IT, WEAR IT, LOVE IT

JAVIER LOPEZ GALIANO

BY PHOTOGRAPHER Kristian Kondeff BE UNIQUE,BE BRAVE,BE DIVINE

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INSIDE COVER PHOTOGRAPHER: YULIA KHARTONYUK IG: @KHARTONYUK_YULIA

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Editor-in-chief SALLY MARIE Lucy Morris Ashley Buchanan Tobias James Jarna Nasso Darren Wynne Heather Wilkins Lyndsey Adams Chloe Bennet Karaaina Bishara Laszlo Balogh

Executive Editor Fashion Editor Digital Editor Staff Writer Photo/Sub Editor Features Editor Beauty Editor Advertisement Manager Features Editor Logo Illustrator

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CONTENTS 08 KRISTIAN KONDEFF PHOTOGRAPHER: KRISTIAN KONDEFF IG: @KRISTIANKONDEFF WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/KRISTIAN KONDEFF MALE MODEL: MIGUEL HARICHI IG: @MIGUEL_HARICHI MODEL: CARLOS RODRIGUEZ SANCHEZ IG: @ENERODEL87 MALE MODEL: MANUEL CHICO IG: @MANUELLCHICO MODEL: JAVIER LÓPEZ GALIANO IG: @JOTAGALIANO MALE MODEL: JONATHAN CANELLA IG: @DRAZICK_1984 MALE MODEL: OMAR CALLEJA JUAREZ IG: @CALLEJA__OMAR MODEL: MOUAD IG: @LES_MAINS_DE_MOUAD

18 UPTOWN PHOTOSHOOT MALE MODEL: BRYAN BENNETT IG: @THE_REAL_MR.3000 WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/BRYANTHEMODEL PHOTOGRAPHER: DERANZIA RICHARDSON IG: @WHERESDERANZIA

26 OMAR FASHION DESIGNER: EMIL SABIJON BESITULO IG: @EMIL_SABIJON_BESITULO_COUTURE MODEL: OMAR IG: @II.ONHA_ PHOTOGRAPHER: ARMANDO SIMPLICIANO IG: @UNO5INGCO.PH

34 IF ANYTHING, I’M EVERYTHING PHOTOGRAPHER: NICK HASTE IG:@NICKHASTE WB: HTTPS://NICKHASTE.COM MALE MODEL: ERVIN J. BROWN - ALEXANDER IG: @_ERVINJBROWN

38 ANAS SALAH PHOTOGRAPHER: ARMANDO SIMPLICIANO IG: @UNO5INGCO.PH MODEL: ANAS SALAH IG: @ANASSALAH77

48 YUNG MEN PHOTOGRAPHER: YULIA KHARTONYUK IG: @KHARTONYUK_YULIA

58 IN RAYS OF SPRING SUN PHOTOGRAPHER: MAX ROKITSKY IG: @MAX_ROKITSKIY_PHOTOGRAPHER MALE MODEL: VADIM BELYKH IG: @VBELYKH91

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Editor’s Letter

May 2024

PHOTOGRAPHER: YULIA KHARTONYUK IG: @KHARTONYUK_YULIA

Sally Morris Editor-in-chief

INDIGOWARES: SHORT SLEEVED SHIRT : ORGANIC BLUE - £95

DUNE LONDON MENS: BRONNY BLACK- £100

Welcome, readers, to the classy and vibrant May issue of Swanky Men’s Fashion!

As we bid farewell to the captivating hues and gentle breezes of springtime, we find ourselves on the cusp of the radiant, sundrenched expanses of summer. This period of transformation and rebirth, where the final whispers of spring yield to the burgeoning warmth of summer, promises to usher in a refreshing array of trending fashion styles, innovative designs, and bold, vivacious colors.

As we transition from the vibrant blossoms of spring to the azure skies of summer, fashion too evolves, mirroring the dynamic changes of nature. The earthy tones and soft pastels of spring give way to the bold, bright, and vivacious palette of summer, bringing with it a renewed sense of energy and vibrancy. From airy sundresses to cool linen suits, the fashion of summer is a celebration of creativity, expression, and the sheer joy of dressing up.

In other news, we’re beyond thrilled to announce the muchanticipated launch of The Swanky Media Group Community Hub. This groundbreaking platform, born out of a desire to foster a sense of community among fashion enthusiasts, has been thoughtfully designed with you in mind. It is a space for you to showcase your unique fashion portfolios, share your sartorial insights, and engage in meaningful conversations.

But the Community Hub is not just about showcasing your work; it’s also about building networks with fashion enthusiasts, influencers, and professionals from all corners of the globe. It’s a dynamic, pulsating space where you can connect, collaborate, and create.

It’s a hub that celebrates the diversity of fashion and the unique perspectives that each one of you brings to the table.

THE POSITIVE COMPANY: WOODCUT TEAL T-SHIRT- £23 TKMAXX: MENS GOLD TONE STEEL PENDANT - £12.99

ISLAND STYLE CLOTHING: GROOVY GRAPEFRUIT PARTY SHIRT & SHORTS SET- £47.01

REWOUND CLOTHING: THE ALEXANDER 100% RECYCLED SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT IN BISCUIT - £65

M&S: POLO SHIRT WITH LINEN£35

So here’s to the upcoming season of transformation, discovery, and the creation of lasting memories. We raise a toast to the vibrancy of summer fashion, to the joy of discovering new styles, and to the excitement of being part of a global fashion community.

As we wrap up this month’s exploration of fashion, join us in the next edition of Swanky Magazine - the Big Fashion Issue. We’ll delve deeper into the world of fashion, exploring new trends, bold designs, and innovative styles. See you there!

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TKMAXX: TAN DECK SHOE £29.99

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M&S MEN’S 2024 SUMMER CAMPAIGN M&S: Pure Cotton Embroidered Shirt - £32

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Kristian Kondeff PHOTOGRAPHER: KRISTIAN KONDEFF IG: @KRISTIANKONDEFF WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/KRISTIAN KONDEFF MALE MODEL: MIGUEL HARICHI IG: @MIGUEL_HARICHI MODEL: CARLOS RODRIGUEZ SANCHEZ IG: @ENERODEL87 MALE MODEL: MANUEL CHICO IG: @MANUELLCHICO MODEL: JAVIER LÓPEZ GALIANO IG: @JOTAGALIANO MALE MODEL: JONATHAN CANELLA IG: @DRAZICK_1984 MALE MODEL: OMAR CALLEJA JUAREZ IG: @CALLEJA__OMAR MODEL: MOUAD IG: @LES_MAINS_DE_MOUAD

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Uptown Photoshoot MALE MODEL: BRYAN BENNETT IG: @THE_REAL_MR.3000 WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/BRYANTHEMODEL PHOTOGRAPHER: DERANZIA RICHARDSON IG: @WHERESDERANZIA

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OMAR FASHION DESIGNER: EMIL SABIJON BESITULO IG: @EMIL_SABIJON_BESITULO_COUTURE MODEL: OMAR IG: @II.ONHA_ PHOTOGRAPHER: ARMANDO SIMPLICIANO IG: @UNO5INGCO.PH

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If anything, I’m everything.

PHOTOGRAPHER: NICK HASTE IG:@NICKHASTE WB: HTTPS://NICKHASTE.COM MALE MODEL: ERVIN J. BROWN - ALEXANDER IG: @_ERVINJBROWN

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ANAS SALAH PHOTOGRAPHER: ARMANDO SIMPLICIANO IG:@UNO5INGCO.PH MODEL: ANAS SALAH IG:@ANASSALAH77

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yung men PHOTOGRAPHER: YULIA KHARTONYUK IG: @KHARTONYUK_YULIA

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In rays of spring sun PHOTOGRAPHER: MAX ROKITSKY IG: @MAX_ROKITSKIY_PHOTOGRAPHER MALE MODEL: VADIM BELYKH IG: @VBELYKH91

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Photographer: Nick Haste, IG:@nickhaste, https://nickhaste.com Male Model: Ervin J. Brown - Alexander, IG: @_ervinjbrown

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