When it comes to streetwear photography, it’s all about finding that perfect location that captures the vibe of the clothes, the style, and the attitude of the person wearing them. From urban street scenes to off-the-beaten-path spots, there are plenty of unique places to capture a great streetwear shoot. Here are five of our favorite locations for your streetwear photos:

1. Graffiti Walls

The bright colors, bold designs, and unique art of graffiti walls make for a great backdrop for streetwear photos. Whether it’s an abandoned building painted with vibrant murals or a street corner adorned with colorful tags, graffiti walls provide a strong visual contrast to streetwear and can really help make the clothes stand out.

2. Urban Streets

Urban streets offer a great variety of textures, colors, and backgrounds to use in a streetwear shoot. From the classic brick walls of old buildings to the modern skyscrapers of a city skyline, street scenes can provide a great backdrop to capture a streetwear look. Urban streets are also a great spot for streetwear photos because of the sense of authenticity they provide. Streetwear has always been rooted in urban culture, and shooting in the heart of the city helps to reinforce this connection.

3. Abandoned Buildings

An abandoned building can be an excellent location for a streetwear shoot. The desolation of an abandoned building can provide a great contrast to the vibrant colors and styles of streetwear, while the textures and colors of the building’s architecture can help create a unique atmosphere. In addition to the aesthetic appeal, abandoned buildings offer a sense of freedom and adventure that is hard to find elsewhere.

4. Parks and Forests

Parks and forests can provide a great escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and can be a great location for a streetwear shoot. The lush greenery, natural textures, and peaceful atmosphere of a park can create a unique setting for a streetwear shoot and can be a great contrast to the vibrant colors of streetwear.

5. Beaches

Beaches provide a great opportunity to capture the vibrancy of streetwear and the beauty of nature. Whether it’s a golden sunset or a bright blue sky, the natural beauty of the beach can be the perfect backdrop for a streetwear shoot. For the best lighting, don’t go during the brightest part of the day, when the sun is glaring. Early in the morning or early in the evening are the best times for taking beach photos. At these times natural light is tinged with warm colors, and the light is softer, making for more attractive photos.

No matter what kind of streetwear you’re shooting, these five locations can help you capture the perfect shot. From urban streets to sandy beaches, each one of these locations can provide a unique atmosphere for your streetwear photography.

For all of your streetwear needs, Legends has all  the latest styles with the highest quality.  We are here to help you find the perfect streetwear pieces for your photo shoot, and your everyday wear. The great thing about us is that you can come see us in person for individualized service and help, and to see and try things on. We can help outfit you with streetwear you’ll feel great about for your photoshoot. Come see us today!