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Top 49 Men of 2007 No. 35: Scott Schuman


No.35


Scott Schuman

Scott Schuman

Why He's No. 35

The most powerful man in fashion -- without being a designer, model or formally trained photographer -- Scott Schuman has put fashion trends back in the hands of everyday people by photographing them on the street and posting their images on his site, TheSartorialist.com.

2007 Resume


  • Started writing a monthly column in GQ, highlighting his favorite photos from different cities.

  • Hired to document the crowds attending the spring Fashion Week in Paris.

  • Named one of Time magazine’s Top 100 Influences in Fashion and Design for 2007.

  • Expanded TheSartorialist.com further to include guest photographers and commentators, along with recommendations for tailors, barbers, shirtmakers, and shoemakers.

  • 2007 Manly Moment

    Scott Schuman rode high on the success of The Sartorialist in 2007, when he was named a major fashion influence by Time magazine.