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Architectural Aesthetic

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Cold and controlled sharp looks take over fashion


Implications - The soft, sexy look of recent couture is being replaced by extreme architectural apparel that seem more appropriate for machines than human beings. This cold, controlled aesthetic lends itself to the more domineering moods of consumers. It is the age of power, with the recession at bay and a world of information available at the click of a button, and harshly shaped clothing signifies an increasing sense of strength and control.
 Score:
6.3
Hot
Top 6 Examples:
213,209 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Sep 10 - Mar 11
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Extreme Architectural Apparel
 Score:
6.1
Peaked and V. Hot
59,459 Clicks in 141 w
Pub: Sep 10, 10

Extreme Architectural Apparel

Samantha Gradoville Dons Structured Couture for Numero China
The harsh black and white background matches the sharp structure of the pieces Samantha Gradoville wears for the Numero China September 2010 shoot. The pieces seem more architectural than tailor-made… [More]

Abstract Geometric Accessories
 Score:
6.7
Peaked and V. Hot
34,160 Clicks in 114 w
Pub: Mar 12, 11

Abstract Geometric Accessories

NoMilk Today Handcrafts Unique Hipster Jewelry
Geometry is everywhere, folks, so if you can't beat 'em, simply join 'em with the NoMilk Today jewelry collection. Comprised of colorful abstract accessories, these pieces will add a touch of hipster attitude… [More]

Architectural Evening Wear
 Score:
6.2
Peaked and V. Hot
45,971 Clicks in 139 w
Pub: Sep 18, 10

Architectural Evening Wear

The Marchesa Spring 2011 Line Puts a New Twist on Gowns
The Marchesa Spring 2011 collection is an anticipated release for elegant evening-wear lovers worldwide. This season, the gown design company to the stars released a collection of innovative evening wear… [More]

Sculpturally Unique Jewelry
 Score:
6.4
Peaked and Hot
20,614 Clicks in 114 w
Pub: Mar 17, 11

Sculpturally Unique Jewelry

The Ars Metallica Collection is Voluminiously Rebellious
If you are looking to make a statement with something other than your clothes, I suggest you take a good look at the Ars Metallica jewelry collection. A stunning line of sculptural accessories, they are… [More]

Triangular Tress Catwalks
 Score:
6.3
Peaked and Warm
12,014 Clicks in 117 w
Pub: Feb 22, 11

Triangular Tress Catwalks

Paul Costelloe AW11 Runway Features A-Line Fashions and A-Framed Hair
Angular coral coiffures marched down the Paul Costelloe AW11 runway with almost as much attitude as the upcoming collection itself. In these photos snapped by Simon Ackerman, one can appreciate just how… [More]

Futuristic Felt Fashion
 Score:
5.9
Peaked and Warm
40,991 Clicks in 115 w
Pub: Mar 6, 11

Futuristic Felt Fashion

Avant-Garde Viktor & Rolf Coats are Woollen Wonders
The Viktor & Rolf Fall 2011 collection highlights these futuristic felt coats strutted down the runway by red-faced models. A fantastic black ultramodern version of the origami-inspired jackets has structured… [More]


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