Through a combination of public voting and an internal assessment by the Men’s Folio team in September, these 6 faces are the new Men’s Folio Model Of The Year 2021 semi-finalists. Here, Hamza, Harvin, Spencer, Hakiim, Hamzah, and Arif encapsulate the sensorial and brash colours from Fall Winter 2021 — a celebration of the rave aesthetic that is currently embracing a renaissance.
Stay tuned for the competition’s finale in November.
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(On Hamza) Kenzo Nylon jacket, nylon pants; Moncler Collection Legere nylon and down-feather tote bag;
(On Harvin) Celine Polyester jacket; Givenchy Antigona leather shoulder bag; Stylist own Cotton pants
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(On Harvin) Prada Wool mohair sweater, wool knit cardigan; Emporio Armani Metal and acetate sunglasses
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(On Spencer) Miu Miu Wool shearling jacket, wool shearling pants, wool knit bonnet; Versace La Medusa leather crossbody bag; Tod’s Suede sneakers; Stylist own Nylon arm warmers
(On Hakiim) Balenciaga Nylon jacket, nylon pants, Le Cagole XS leather shoulder bag
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(On Hamzah) Givenchy Nylon and down-feather puffer coat, 4G leather embossed shoulder bag; Dolce&Gabbana Vinyl coated nylon pants; Burberry Leather and glass embellished boots
(On Spencer) Dior Men Cotton knit sweater, World Tour leather vertical pouch; Stylist own Cotton beanie
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(On Arif) Alexander McQueen Nylon and denim bomber jacket; Prada Metal clip-on earrings
(On Hakiim) Bottega Veneta Faux fur and wool coat, wool knit sweater
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(On Hamzah) Dolce&Gabbana Wool and pearl embellished jacket; Valentino Wool netted overshirt; Balenciaga Downtown XS leather shoulder bag
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(On Hamza) Burberry Silk-blend shirt; Gentle Monster Acetate and metal sunglasses
(On Arif) Louis Vuitton Nylon hooded jacket, Horizon Light Up speaker; Maximilian Wool flannel pants | Dover Street Market Singapore; Hermès Leather chelsea boots
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(On Spencer) Hermès Cotton overshirt; Gentle Monster Acetate and metal sunglasses
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Photography Natsuko Teruya
Videography Herdy Herqury
Art Direction & Casting Izwan Abdullah
Styling Manfred Lu
Production Manager Petra Natasha
Grooming Sha Shamsi | Makeupartistinc. using Dior Backstage
Hair Fadli Rahman using KEUNE Haircosmetics
Photography Assistants Jason Ho, Justin Toh
Styling Assistants Mendel Phua, Elyse Lee, Justin Neo
Production Assistants Erwin Canuela, Marion Narisma
Grooming Assistant Fazz Ismail
Models (In order of appearance) Hamza, Harvin, Spencer, Hakiim, Hamzah, Arif
This story about the Top 6 Model Of The Year 2021 Contestants first appeared in our October 2021 issue.