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Nerdy Haute Menswear

The Tom Ford Fall 2010 Collection Epitomizes Geeky Sophistication

— July 12, 2010 — Fashion
The Tom Ford Fall 2010 menswear collection is, in my humble opinion, the best line I have seen all year. The nerdy spectacles, the Napoleon Dynamite-like model and most of all, the uber-stylish fashions make this lookbook pop.

The Tom Ford Fall 2010 collection is made up of slim-fitting patterned jackets, ascots, suede ties, crisp dress shirts, denim and sweaters. As far as the looks go, I'm sold. Now I just need the cash.

Implications - With the proliferation of mind-numbing entertainment dominating North American airwaves, consumers are becoming resistant to such media because they feel it inaccurately represents citizens. As such, corporations which convey themselves and their products as nerdy or intelligent are fairing much better than corporations that cater to consumers in a condescending manner.
Trend Themes
1. Geek Chic Menswear - The Tom Ford Fall 2010 Collection showcases the rising trend of geeky sophistication in menswear, offering opportunities for brands to tap into the growing demand for stylish nerdy fashion.
2. Slim-fitting Patterns - Slim-fitting patterned jackets and ascots are gaining popularity in menswear, presenting an opportunity for fashion designers to innovate and create unique designs that cater to the trend.
3. Nerdy-inspired Accessory Revival - The inclusion of nerdy spectacles and suede ties in the Tom Ford Fall 2010 collection indicates a resurgence of interest in nerdy-inspired accessories, creating an opportunity for accessory designers to capitalize on this trend.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Fashion designers can take advantage of the geek chic menswear trend by creating innovative designs that combine nerdy elements with sophisticated fashion.
2. Accessory Design - The revival of nerdy-inspired accessories opens up new opportunities for accessory designers to create unique and stylish products that cater to the growing demand for geeky fashion.
3. Media and Entertainment - The resistance towards mind-numbing entertainment presents an opportunity for media and entertainment companies to cater to consumers by showcasing intelligent and nerdy characters that accurately represent citizens in their content.
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