Some stories are not written in ink, but in silence, in the shifting shapes of what it means to be a man…
Trench coat: Christian Dior., Belt: Christian Dior., Penny loafers: Cole Haan., Bag: Nobuck
Unwritten Masculinity offers a visual exploration of masculinity not as something fixed, but as a space under constant construction. The editorial traces the intimate journey of a man navigating between what he has learned and what feels essential; between imposed form and inner truth.
Trench coat: Christian Dior., Belt: Christian Dior., Penny loafers: Cole Haan., Bag: Nobuck
At first, he inhabits a restrained, almost rigid aesthetic — the embodiment of an ideal sculpted by centuries of expectation. Yet, that armor begins to crack. The gaze softens, gestures unfold, and fabrics start to reveal the tension between convention and desire.
Coat: Burberry., Handbag: Burberry., Shoes: Pierre Cardin., Trousers: H&M
This is not about breaking masculinity, but about rewriting it — from within. The protagonist faces a quiet conflict: how to let the skin speak without losing his shape as a man? How to express tenderness, contradiction, or longing without stepping away from identity?
Coat: Naf Naf., Trousers: Burberry., Hat: Pardo Hats., Shoes: Massimo Dutti
Textures, volumes, and motion become metaphors for this inner transformation. There are moments of confusion, emotional nakedness, vulnerability. Until, finally, the body returns to the organic — to nature. No more masks. No more tension. Only presence. Only truth.
Bag: Louis Vuitton., Silk scarf: Burberry., Shirt: Loro Piana., Shoes: Fratelli Rossetti., Silk tie: Pierre Balmain., Hat: H&M., Trousers: Dockers
Unwritten Masculinity is not an answer. It is an open question.
Coat: Calvin Klein., Shirt: Calvin Klein., Hat: H&M., Shoes: Dr. Martens
It’s an invitation to imagine new ways of being a man — more human, more free, more our own.
Team credits
Creative Director & Model: Claudio J. Mejía (@claudio_mjia)
Photographer: Manuel Valdéz (@manuelvaldezf)
Makeup Artist: Alicia Gutierrez (@aliccce_in_beautyland)