Words / Phil Gomez
Photos, HMU & Styling / Rory Alvarez
Talent / Mariano garcia
Assist / Diego Cajas
*Creative directed, shot and produced by Rory Alvarez
To the dreamers who never quite fit in. Branded “too much” or “not enough,” the ones that slip through the cracks on purpose, unpolished and unapologetically. They’re the beautiful contradictions, defying boxes and branding, refusing to dim their light for anyones comfort. They wear rejection like a metal, letting it shine as they walk into rooms not built for them, making art from chaos. The American Reject doesn’t “tone it down”; they live loud, raw, and real, taking up space without apology, a flash of color in a black and white world. They are the pulse of a revolution that can’t be tamed, the roar in a silent crowd. So here’s to you, the beautifully broken, the gloriously misunderstood—we see you, we stand beside you, and this world is a wilder place because of you.
Here’s to the American Reject, the artist, the visionary, the firestarter. The world might not understand you yet, but that’s only because it’s still catching up to the revolution you’re living.
Cardigan, OBEY. Headwrap ,TEMET. Briefs, TRINIFUL. Boots, DEMONIA.
T-SHIRT , Vintage. Sheer underwear, YOMORIO. Jockstrap, Models own. Socks, TEMET.
Hat, PURPLEPASSION. Belt on hat, IGIRL. Bodysuit, TEMET. Boots, SYRO.
PVC long sleeve shirt, HUSTLER. Sports shirt, TREINO. Shorts, Stylist Own. Boots, SYRO.
Headpiece, MARITATQM. Latex underwear, POLYMORPHE. Skirt, HUSTLER. Sailor collar, *stylist own. Boots, RICK OWENS.
