The correlation between recessions and galactic fantasies
Implications - In the 1930s, futurists drew up space-inspired fashion and designs at the height of the Great Depression. The second major glimpse at galactic couture happened during the 1980s recession. Futuristic fashion is once again on the rise as people are looking toward a brighter tomorrow.
Trend Themes
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Galactic Fashion — Futuristic fashion is on the rise as people are looking toward a brighter tomorrow.
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Space-inspired Accessories — Consumers have a desire to transcend the boundaries of the quotidian.
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Avant-garde Jewelry — Over-sized necklaces with gemstones and massive black and white faux pearls are adding a futuristic touch to vintage-styled dresses.
Industry Implications
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Fashion — The fashion industry should consider creating marketing campaigns that offer the opportunity for escape.
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Accessories — Companies in the accessories industry could capitalize on the desire for space-inspired products.
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Jewelry — The jewelry industry could explore creating avant-garde pieces with futuristic elements.
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