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Outwerwear Eccentricity

A desire for individuality prompts outerwear with personality

Implications - As the luxury market continues to expand and consumers focus more on aesthetic than function, brands are looking to fill the gap with garments designed with eccentric style and warmth in mind. This shift towards functional fashion with a sense of personality speaks to a desire for individuality and quirk.
Trend Themes
1. Functional Eccentricity - Luxury brands are designing garments with eccentric style and warm functionality in mind, driven by a shift towards individuality and quirk among consumers.
2. African-inspired Fashion - Fashion brands are looking to African culture and influences for inspiration, reflecting a growing appreciation for the continent's vibrancy and richness in style and culture.
3. Printed Sportswear - Fashion designers are incorporating bold camouflage and clashing prints into sporty and modern collections, demonstrating a growing trend of vibrant, printed athleisure wear.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Apparel - The fashion and apparel industry can benefit from incorporating functional eccentricity, African-inspired fashion, and printed sportswear in their designs to attract customers who value individuality, cultural appreciation, and dynamic style.
2. Athleisure and Activewear - Athleisure and activewear brands can incorporate bold prints and functionality in their designs to appeal to an audience that values both fashion and practicality.
3. Outdoor Gear - Outdoor gear brands can create innovative and stylish pieces like the Nike Pro Hyperwarm collection to provide essentials that accommodate enthusiasts who enjoy cold weather workouts.
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Featured Examples

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Avant-Garde Collapsible Apparel
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Designer Yanna Petter creates collapsible and unconventional fashions that push the boundaries of traditional design. Her men’s and womenswear pieces are vibrant in their hue and boast a... MORE
Winter Workout Gear
Winter Workout Gear
The Nike Pro Hyperwarm Collection Ensures People Stay Fit in Cold Weather
It’s easy to make excuses when it comes to cold weather workouts, but the problem of staying properly warm will no longer be a valid one thanks to the Nike Pro Hyperwarm collection. It is... MORE
Upscale Safari Collections
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The Moncler Gamme Rouge Spring 2014 collection shows influences of safari-inspired fashion and in the words of Giambattista Valli, shows off Africa as having some of “The coolest, most... MORE
Clashing Print Sportswear
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Carven's Spring Runway Collection Features Bold Camouflage Fashions
The Carven Spring 2014 collection marries bold camouflage fashions with feminine frock looks that are displayed in a more toned down palette of black-and-white. Both sporty and modern, the... MORE
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Satirical Quirky Fashion
Malgosia Bela Undergoes Eccentric Transformations for Let's Panic
The quirky fashion featured throughout the premier issue of the bi-annual publication, Let’s Panic, will offer a great source of inspiration for Halloween costumes this year. Eccentrically... MORE
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The 2014 Fall fashion collection from Delpozo is all about embracing pretty—but more so the unconventional side of beauty than what’s conventionally revered as aesthetically pleasing. The... MORE
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MSGM's Fall Fashion Collection is the Epitome of Mix-and-Match
This striking MSGM Fall fashion collection features lots of layering and tons of playfully mismatched prints—true to Massimo Giorgetti’s style, there’s plenty of clashing elements that... MORE

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