Y's by Yohji Yamamoto is working in collaboration with New Era on a new collection designed specifically for the Fall/Winter 2021 season. The duo have worked together in the past and this time around, focus on creating pieces that are essential to the season.
Normally, the brand offers up an impressive slew of womenswear, but this time around, focuses on unisex items first and foremost. The entire range is full of monochromatic designs that are versatile and easy to pair with any piece. Subtle branding details can be found throughout the products nodding to both contributing efforts. It can be seen through embroidery on the 9THIRTY caps, the Bucket-01 fisherman hats, long sleeve t-shirt dresses, shoulder bags, and the hoodies.
Outdoor-Ready Technical Fall Essentials
Y's by Yohji Yamamoto and New Era Join for a FW21 Capsule
Trend Themes
1. Multifunctional Fall Fashion - There is an opportunity for fashion brands to create versatile fall/winter pieces that can serve multiple purposes for consumers, such as Y's by Yohji Yamamoto's unisex collection.
2. Collaborations Between Fashion and Accessory Brands - Collaborations between fashion and accessory brands, like Y's by Yohji Yamamoto and New Era, can produce unique and innovative collections for consumers.
3. Minimalist Monochromatic Design - Minimalist, monochromatic designs, like those found in Y's by Yohji Yamamoto and New Era's Fall/Winter 2021 collection, are popular and offer an opportunity for fashion brands to create versatile and timeless pieces for consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can incorporate multifunctional fall fashion pieces, minimalist monochromatic designs, and collaborations with accessory brands to stay on-trend and meet consumer demands.
2. Accessories - Accessory brands can explore collaborations with fashion brands to create unique and innovative collections, like New Era did with Y's by Yohji Yamamoto for their Fall/Winter 2021 collection.
3. Design - Design professionals can incorporate minimalist, monochromatic designs and multifunctional pieces into their work to create versatile and timeless products for consumers.