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The Death of Trends: Part II
August 11th, 2008 | Global
Last week, we introduced the first in a series of articles about the changing face of fashion trends. Rather than having the clear focus and boldface movements we used to see on the runways, the past few seasons have given us a deluge of eclectic "micro-trends"—from floral prints to ethnic detailing, from architectural tailoring to body-conscious silhouettes. We argue that instead of buying into a signature look or designer ethos, the consumer is now focused on mixing and interpreting these divergent elements in their own, highly personal ways. This week we explore one of the driving forces behind this transformation: new media.The fashion industry has always been driven by experimentation and creativity. Until recently, however, everyone who lived outside the major style hubs never saw it—their only exposure to fashion came from shopping malls and the pages of Glamour. read more »
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- Daily NewsDespite the fact that eluxury.com was performing well, the LVMH owned e-commerce site is shutting down its retail operations. However, it's not all over for the San Francisco-based company. "A spokeswoman at LVMH confirmed the San Francisco-based e-tailer is in the early stages of transitioning the site into an online magazine focusing on luxury markets...January 9th, 2009
- Daily News"Consumers are currently re-assessing," Peter Som cancels show, Subdued jewelry trend during awards season, Timberlake to show during NYFW...January 9th, 2009
- Daily NewsSix hundred sneakers, Violence in luxury, Obama's fashion influence, new technologies to lure shoppers...January 8th, 2009
- Jason's DispatchesMy arrival in Florianopolis with my friend and travel companion Stefan Hottinger-Behmer, the editor-in-chief of Zurich-based Gatsby Magazine was met by an announcement in the local newspaper.January 8th, 2009
- BlogRecently I was interviewed by Parson students about the dynamics of the streets of New York City and how it inspires my blog...January 7th, 2009
- BlogMichelle Mccormick, design director Abercrombie & Fitch concept team, and Tracy Mccormick, designer with Gary Gibson studio...January 7th, 2009
- Daily NewsAnna's movie, Scherrer closes, Mark & Spencer's job cuts, New York fashion week designers...January 7th, 2009
- Jason's DispatchesSince living back in New York, I’ve spent the last two Christmas and New Years in the City. It was never an option to stay home during this period when I lived in Paris. And I like it better that way. Getaways seemed to just happen and it was a given that at the end of the year, you’d find yourself somewhere, usually warm for me, far away from home.January 7th, 2009
- ObsessionJust when we were needing some jolt iof energy today, we stumbled upon Ponystep's tribute to Calvin Klein's underwear revolution...January 6th, 2009
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