The looks showcased throughout the Numero Tokyo December 2012 editorial shows that the art of layering truly is an art form. For those who believed that piling on layers of clothes were only to achieve a hobo effect, this photoshoot proves them sorely wrong. Posh with a dash of edge, the outfits are made for the sophisticated woman looking to escape the cold without compromising her style.
Lensed by photographer Carlotta Manaigo, the Numero Tokyo December 2012 editorial stars model Alla Kostromicheva. The Ukrainian beauty was styled by fashion editor Akari Endo-Gaut, who put together a wardrobe with designs from the likes of Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga and Prada in a city setting. Focusing on voluminous and colorblocking pieces, the outfits are at once elegant and experimental.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Layered Fashion
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new techniques for layering clothing that combine style and comfort.
- Sophisticated Winter Looks
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create fashionable winter outfits that keep individuals warm without compromising their style.
- Voluminous and Colorblocking Pieces
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design clothing with innovative volume and colorblocking techniques to create unique and eye-catching styles.
Where This Applies
- Fashion
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology into fashion to create smart and functional layered clothing.
- Photography
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new techniques in fashion photography to capture the intricate details and textures of layered outfits.
- Retail
- Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offer personalized styling services that specifically focus on layering techniques to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
