Nouveau Tribal Neckwear

The Junko Shimada Fall/Winter 2010 Collection is Bravely Accessorized

The Junko Shimada Fall/Winter 2010 collection celebrates a vibrant tribal exuberance that presents a marked alternative to Phoebe Philo's minimalist utopia. Strong color blocks and latex look finishes are worn with oversized nouveau-tribal neckwear.

Fusing Native American dream catchers with sci-fi flair and tribal sensibilities, these excessive adornments from the Junko Shimada Fall/Winter 2010 collection are not suited for reserved dispositions.

Additional Image Credits: Elle

Implications - The featured video shows the models walking slowly down the aisle to the sound of a voice over a piano and other instrumentals. The runway is lit by a few glowing lights, but is otherwise quite dark. Browsing the Junko Shimada Fall/Winter 2010 collection is a great way to look for inspiration for the upcoming seasons.

Trend Themes

  1. Vibrant Tribal Exuberance — There is an opportunity for fashion designers to incorporate strong color blocks and tribal inspirations into their collections.
  2. Excessive Adornments — The use of oversized neckwear presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for accessories brands to create statement pieces.
  3. Sci-fi Tribal Fusion — Integrating elements of Native American dream catchers and sci-fi aesthetics can lead to innovative designs in the fashion industry.

Industry Implications

  1. Fashion Design — Fashion designers can leverage the trend of vibrant tribal exuberance in their collections to create unique and eye-catching designs.
  2. Accessories — This trend of excessive adornments in neckwear presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for accessories brands to create bold statement pieces.
  3. Fashion Retail — The fusion of sci-fi and tribal elements in fashion designs can attract customers in the retail industry who are seeking unique and unconventional styles.

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