Jed Texas
Max Davies
Marthynus van Heerden
Joshua Bell
Shola
Styling assistance Ori Lev
Grooming Yusuke Ukai
Grooming assistance Namiko Takemiya
Photography: George Harvey
Styling: Hazel Ong
Jed Texas is 19 years old. Jed is from Islington in London. Jed was discovered by a photographer while at the pub with friends. Jed describes his personal style as forever changing but likes London urban street wear, listing Topman and All Saints among his favourite brands. Jed’s hopes for 2011 are to be a successful model, to travel and to meet lots of new cool people along the way.
Jed wears jumper Carhartt
Max is 17 years old. Max is originally from Horley in Surrey. Max describes himself as competitive, practical, enthusiastic, friendly and confident. Max wears long johns, thermals and woolly hats to keep warm in the winter. The last track Max listened to on his iPod was the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ track Californication. Max’s hopes for 2011 are to be successful, to travel and to hopefully get an Audi S3 or TT.
Max wears cardigan Diesel
Marthynus is 17 years old. Marthynus is from South Africa. Marthynus describes himself as outgoing, musical, loyal, inquisitive and funny. Marthynus’advice for staying warm in the winter is to layer up. Marthynus’favourite album is Songs for the Deaf by Queens of the Stone Age. Marthynus’hopes for 2011 are to play with his band SlagCan.
Marthynus wears jumper Raf Simons for Fred Perry
Joshua is 19 years old. Joshua is from Colchester in Essex. Joshua describes himself as competitive, curious, creative, conscientious and carefree. The last text message Joshua sent was to his booker Amelia saying “thank you!” Joshua’s hopes for 2011 are to be a fireman, to book a campaign, to travel around the world, to move to London and to be very happy.
Joshua wears jumper Lyle & Scott
Shola is 19 years old. Shola is originally from Woking in Surrey. Shola is i-D’s first unsigned New Face. Shola describes his personal style as varying between work wear, classics and street wear. Shola’s current favourite album is Smoke DZA – George Kush. Shola would rather not reveal what his hopes are for 2011 as he doesn’t want to jinx it!
Shola wears jumper Topman