We've been covering Fashion Week since the Fall 2008 shows kicked off, and while we've mentioned details on the designs on the runway, we haven't mentioned much about the music accompanying the collections.
The song of the season, which mentioned in a previous post, was undoubtedly "
Runway Music
NY Fashion Week Fall 2008
Trend Themes
1. Retro Flashback Music - Opportunity for artists and DJs to revive and remix classic songs for the fashion industry.
2. Personalized Soundtracks - Potential for designers to create custom music playlists to enhance their brand image and runway shows.
3. Music-driven Fashion Trends - Chance for music to influence fashion trends, especially in the club scene.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Opportunity for fashion designers to collaborate with musicians and create a unique fashion-meets-music experience.
2. Music - Potential for musicians and DJs to gain exposure and create music specifically tailored for the fashion industry.
3. Event Planning - Chance for event planners to incorporate music as an essential element in fashion shows and events.