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BrandFantastic Man
ProjectVirgil van Dijk
Black and white portrait of Virgil van Dijk wearing a textured thermal henley and draped dark coat for Fantastic Man.

Fantastic Man Virgil van Dijk 2026

Associated creatives

David Sims
David SimsPhotographer
Jop van Bennekom
Jop van BennekomCreative Director
Pernille Teisbaek
Pernille TeisbaekFashion Editor/Stylist
Tom Guinness
Tom GuinnessFashion Editor/Stylist
Poppy Bartlett
Poppy BartlettSet Designer
Virgil van Dijk
Virgil van DijkAthlete

Tags

virgil van dijkvirgil van dijk portraitwaffle knit henleyknit henley shirthenley shirtdraped overcoatdark coat

Description

Black and white editorial portrait of soccer player Virgil van Dijk for Fantastic Man, photographed by David Sims. The athlete leans forward with crossed arms resting in the foreground, wearing a long-sleeve waffle-knit henley shirt beneath a dark overcoat draped over his shoulders. Soft directional studio lighting highlights his facial structure against a simple studio backdrop.

Style

Editorial, Square, Moody, Monochrome

Techniques

Soft Light

Industries

Magazines

Color

Medium Grey (50%)
Off-Black (40%)

Background

Grey Seamless

Context

Editorial