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MAGIC STICK Launches the Second Drop of N/A Not Applicable for SS19

— March 12, 2019 — Fashion
Tokyo-based streetwear label MAGIC STICK introduces its second drop of the N/A Not Applicable collection for the Spring/Summer 2019 season. The latest seasonal drop is comprised of bold designs in the form of utilitarian fashion structures. This time, the label takes a more muted approach as stylistic expression through streetwear staples through the details and shapes.

The range is comprised of pants, denim, athletic apparel, button-up tops, jackets, and more. Some of the standout items include the Hawaiian shirt adorned with a vintage-style flower informed through graphic print sitting within thick stripes. Another notable piece includes the militaristic anorak boasting camouflage prints in a color palette that highlights light brown and subtle red hues. The functional apparel delivers performance through its fastening adjustments and compartmental pockets.

Trend Themes

  1. Utilitarian Fashion Structures — There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by creating streetwear with utilitarian design elements.
  2. Muted Stylistic Expression — The trend of using subtle details and shapes in streetwear allows for innovative approaches to expressive fashion.
  3. Functional Performance Apparel — Creating streetwear with performance features like fastening adjustments and compartmental pockets can disrupt the athletic apparel market.

Industry Implications

  1. Streetwear — Incorporating utilitarian fashion structures in streetwear can revolutionize the industry by merging style and functionality.
  2. Fashion — The industry can benefit from exploring innovative ways to express style through muted details and shapes.
  3. Athletic Apparel — Infusing functional performance features in athletic apparel can create disruptive innovation opportunities in the market.
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