The Philipp Plein 2013 Spring/Summer runway show was a rock show come to life.
The German designer took a literal approach to his runway this season and decorated his models in rock’n’roll regalia. The clothes, accessories and shoes featured studs, zippers and heavy beading. The material varied to mix hard and soft materials and looks. An all-studded ensemble with a bedazzled guitar was followed by a silk beaded number. Plein payed attention to his designs in this S/S collection. For instance, each guitar used as an accessory in the show was hand painted. He understands fusing materials and looks together and believes it is integral to captivating his audience’s attention.
The Philipp Plein 2013 runway show was a rock’n’roll fantasy that was sexy and above all, glamorous.
Instrument-Accessorized Rock Runways
The Philipp Plein 2013 S/S Collection is a Rock’n’
Trend Themes
1. Studded Fashion - Opportunity for designers to incorporate studs, zippers, and heavy beading into their clothing lines for a rock-inspired look.
2. Mixing Materials - Innovative designs that combine hard and soft materials to create visually captivating outfits.
3. Hand-painted Accessories - Chance for designers to create unique and personalized accessories, such as hand-painted guitars, to add a touch of individuality to their collections.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion brands can explore new design elements and techniques to cater to the rock-inspired fashion trend.
2. Accessory Manufacturing - Opportunity for accessory manufacturers to develop and produce studded, beaded, and hand-painted accessories for fashion designers and consumers.
3. Event Planning - Event planners can incorporate rock-themed elements into fashion shows and runway events to create a unique and immersive experience for the audience.