Dark is the tone for the Hampus Berggren Fall/Winter 2013 graduate collection. The Central Saint Martins MA graduate dresses his models in an array of minimalist wardrobe staples that feature intricate cutouts and impeccaby draped structural details.
From asymmetrical off-the-shoulder shapes to angular fabric strip accents, this menswear line epitomizes the true definition of modern minimalism. The edgy and elegant Hampus Berggren Fall/Winter 2013 graduate collection explores unconventional notions relating to the way a modern man should dress.
Whether showcasing voluminous capes or body conscious and revealing jumpsuit garments, this androgynous menswear line defies traditional design ideals. Moreover, the collection successfully blurs gender lines thanks to its all-black color palette an ambiguously styled visual aesthetic brought to life by models on the runway.
Minimalist Cutout Menswear
The Hampus Berggren Fall/Winter 2013 Collection Embraces Simplicity
Trend Themes
1. Dark Minimalism - Opportunity to disrupt the menswear industry with minimalist wardrobe staples featuring intricate cutouts and draped structural details.
2. Androgynous Fashion - Opportunity to disrupt traditional gender norms in fashion by offering androgynous menswear line that blurs gender lines.
3. Unconventional Design - Opportunity to disrupt the fashion industry with unconventional design elements like asymmetrical shapes and fabric strip accents.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to embrace dark minimalism, androgynous fashion, and unconventional design in their menswear collections.
2. Apparel Manufacturing - Opportunity for apparel manufacturers to incorporate intricate cutouts and structural details into their minimalist wardrobe staples.
3. Gender-neutral Fashion - Opportunity for brands to tap into the growing demand for gender-neutral fashion by offering androgynous clothing lines that cater to a diverse customer base.