You may never have considered vagabond fashion to be fierce, but the New Nomad by Kim Mooil demonstrates otherwise. Featured in the January 2011 issue of Harper's Bazaar Korea, this exotic editorial combines thick fur coats and hats with bare legs and plunging necklines that provide more intrique than one may have expected from such a subject.
Model Ji Hyun Jeong takes the spotlight in this native-inspired selection of spreads. Pairing prehistoric styles with contemporary trends, the New Nomad by Kim Mooil incites foxy flavor in furry layers.
Provocative Vagrant Couture
The New Nomad by Kim Mooil Turns Itinerants Exotic
Trend Themes
1. Exotic Fur Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop sustainable alternatives to fur materials for a more ethical and environmentally-friendly fashion industry.
2. Native-inspired Styles - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine traditional indigenous designs with modern fashion aesthetics to create unique and culturally-appreciative clothing collections.
3. Bold Contrasts - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the juxtaposition of conservative and daring elements in fashion to create unexpected and attention-grabbing styles.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce technology-driven textile innovations to revolutionize the fashion industry and enhance clothing performance.
2. Sustainable Materials - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop eco-friendly materials using innovative processes and materials science to reduce the environmental impact of various industries.
3. Cultural Fashion Fusion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with local artisans and designers from diverse cultural backgrounds to create fashion collections that celebrate and preserve traditional craftsmanship.