The Boris Bidjan Saberi Fall/Winter 2016 range was recently presented at Paris Fashion Week and featured a mix of militant and sci-fi-inspired pieces. Whether referencing the performance apparel of space or desert explorers or borrowing from aviation uniforms, the designer stunned audiences with his boldly draped pieces. His collection was also a subtle nod to recent box office hit 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.'
Mixing layered outerwear with accessories that are designed to protect from the elements, the Boris Bidjan Saberi Fall/Winter 2016 collection will appeal to urban dwellers. Prone to walking, biking and commuting to work, urban professionals are layering experts during winter months and inspire this exaggerated take on classic wool sweaters, weather-resistant parkas and winter accessories like scarves and hats.
Militant Nomad Apparel
This Boris Bidjan Saberi Fall/Winter Collection Boats Bold Draping
Trend Themes
1. Militant Nomad - Fashion designers continue to be inspired by the performance apparel of space and desert explorers and aviation uniforms
2. Layering Experts - Urban dwellers who walk, bike, and commute to work inspire exaggerated takes on classic wool sweaters, weather-resistant parkas, and winter accessories like scarves and hats
3. Function Meets Fashion - Designers create clothing and accessories that mix style with practicality by incorporating elements that protect from the elements
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - This industry can explore the use of performance apparel design elements in everyday fashion
2. Outdoor Apparel Industry - These companies can create clothing that is both functional and stylish for urban commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike
3. Accessories Industry - This industry can develop winter accessories, such as scarves and hats, that are both stylish and tailored for protecting against harsh weather conditions