Fashion label Nepenthes introduces its new captivating 'Anything but Strong' collection for the Spring/Summer 2019 season through an artistically charged lookbook. The seasonal pieces boast a strong coastal design influence and it features seasonal pieces drawn from South2 West8, Engineered Garments, an Needles. The entire editorial is directed by Japanese stylist Naoki Ikeda.
The overall coast-like aesthetic features naturistic themes as well, with paint and mime-influenced decor to elevate the range Some of the standout items highlighted in the lookbook include the Dome hat by Engineered Garments, the Tie-Dye 3 Cut hoodie by Nuudles, and the South2Westt8 Slack pants. To round out the Spring/Summer 2019 Anything but Strong range are the accenting footwear such as the Ghillie sneakers, Geta sandals, and Swedish Clogs.
Nature-Centric Artistic Editorials
Nepenthes' Anything But Strong Capsule Explores Coastal Looks
Trend Themes
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Nature-inspired Fashion — Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate natural elements and coastal design influences into their collections
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Artistic Lookbooks — Opportunity for fashion brands to use creative, artistically charged lookbooks to showcase their collections
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Sustainable Footwear — Opportunity for fashion brands to feature eco-friendly footwear made from materials such as cork and bamboo
Industry Implications
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Fashion — Fashion brands can draw inspiration from this collection and use natural elements and creative lookbooks to differentiate themselves in a crowded market
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