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Virtual Fashion

Social media brands are creatively integrated into apparel

Implications - Consumers are beginning to demand social media in everything they do; apparel brands are taking note and cleverly integrating sites like Twitter and Facebook into their fashion products. Designers and businesses creating these products hope to appeal to the technology-focused youth demographic and feed the social media hype, providing digital-savvy individuals with a way to front their social brand loyalty with pride.
Trend Themes
1. Social Media Integration in Fashion - Designers and businesses hope to appeal to the technology-focused youth demographic and feed the social media hype, providing digital-savvy individuals with a way to front their social brand loyalty with pride.
2. Personalization and Self-expression - Consumers increasingly demand products that allow them to express their individuality and personal tastes, leading to a rise in customized apparel and accessories.
3. Social Media as a Lifestyle - The ubiquity of social media in everyday life has led to a trend of incorporating social media platforms and features into physical products and experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - The fashion industry can leverage these trends to create products that allow customers to express their individuality and their affinity with social media.
2. Jewelry and Accessories - Companies in this industry can capitalize on the personalization trend with products that allow customers to showcase their unique taste and identity.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Brands can take advantage of the widespread use of social media to create products and campaigns that resonate with consumers and reflect their social media lifestyle.
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The true fans of Facebook will have at least one Facebook Dress in their closet. This dress was designed by a young Romanian fashion designer named Lana, and features a full Facebook design on the front… MORE
Twitterific ID Necklaces
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Do you love Twitter so much you wish your parents put an ‘@’ symbol in front of your name at birth? It’s too late for that, but Survival of the Hippest Twitter jewelry will get you closer to your dream… MORE
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The 'Twitter is Over Capacity' Hat Makes the 'Fail Whale' Fashionable
It seems as though one creative soul took her frustration over denied Twitter account access to create the 'Twitter is Over Capacity' hat. This unique, handmade headpiece definitely takes a fail and turns… MORE

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