Heritage brand 'Outdoor Products' works alongside fashion label 'NEIGHBORHOOD' on a special accessories capsule for Spring/Summer 2018. The collection is comprised of a range of bags for travel or casual usage. It features pieces such as duffel bags, shoulder bags, backpacks, and pouches. All of the collaborative seasonal offerings boast the same black and white tonal design all over.
Additionally, the pieces boast a repeating print that reads 'NEIGHBORHOOD' in white prints on top of the black canvas. The entire Outdoor Products x NEIGHBORHOOD range is constructed from durable textiles for maximized sturdiness. The capsule is available for purchase now online at Outdoor Products' Japan website and the items are priced between $61 USD to $144 USD.
Durable Monochromatic Accessories
Outdoor Products and NEIGHBORHOOD Launched SS18 Accessories
Trend Themes
1. Monochromatic Accessories - The trend of monochromatic accessories presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry, where brands can experiment with bold and minimalist designs.
2. Collaborative Capsule Collections - The rise of collaborative capsule collections offers an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the retail industry, where brands can leverage their shared expertise to create unique and limited-edition products.
3. Durable Textiles - The trend of using durable textiles in fashion accessories creates an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the materials industry, where companies can develop new high-performance fabrics that combine aesthetics and functionality.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by embracing the trend of monochromatic accessories and collaborating with other brands to create unique capsule collections.
2. Retail - The retail industry can leverage the trend of collaborative capsule collections to drive customer engagement and create exclusive product offerings that differentiate themselves from competitors.
3. Materials - The materials industry has an opportunity for disruptive innovation by developing durable textiles that meet the growing demand for high-performance and stylish accessories.