K-Town

From Fantastic Man n° 37 — 2023
Photography by BRUNO STAUB
Styling by JULIAN GANIO
Fashion by SOLID HOMME

FANTASTIC MAN - JORDAN and his brother JACOB. They’re both wearing Solid Homme.

Situated west of downtown Los Angeles, Koreatown is home to just over 100,000 citizens, including models Jordan, Jacob, Samuel, Soo, Michael, and Daniel. All are photographed wearing Solid Homme.

FANTASTIC MAN - Situated west of downtown Los Angeles, Koreatown is home to just over 100,000 citizens, including SAMUEL, photographed outside Wilshire Park Place, the home of Radio Korea, one of four entirely Korean-language radio stations in greater LA.

FANTASTIC MAN - To the right is SOO. Despite his avuncular smile, he’s a security guard by trade. wearing Solid Homme.

FANTASTIC MAN - MICHAEL is an aspiring stand-up comedian. He’s wearing a cotton roll-neck and a wool jumper by Solid Homme. The sunglasses are his own.

FANTASTIC MAN - Brothers JORDAN and JACOB are back, wearing matching roll-necks and diffferent trousers, all by Solid Homme.

FANTASTIC MAN - Greater Los Angeles has the largest Korean population of anywhere on earth, barring the Korean peninsula, of course. Here’s SAMUEL once more, wearing Solid Homme, and his own jewellery.

FANTASTIC MAN - DANIEL, left, is the senior pastor at a Korean American Presbyterian church, aptly located on the so-called Miracle Mile. He's wearing look 23 from Solid Homme’s Autumn/Winter 2023 collection.

CONTRIBUTIONS

Photographic assistance by Joshua Goodell. Digital operation by Michael Cardiello. Styling assistance by Matthew Hammond. Grooming by Ramona Eschbach at Total Management. Grooming assistance by Janelle Oldham. Casting by Ricky Michiels at Day One. Production by Lola.