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# Light-Exploring Luxe Fall Fashion
Balmain Unveils its Latest Collection for Fall/Winter 2022

By Amy Duong | Published 2022-08-10 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balmain-2
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/8/balmain-fall-winter-2022-campaign) & [us.balmain](https://us.balmain.com/en)

Luxury fashion imprint [Balmain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-lion-king-collection) introduces its newest collection designed for the Fall/Winter 2022 through a unique campaign that takes place at a beige tonal quarry. The models are dressed in [seasonal apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/siegelman-stable-1) and explore the concept of playing with light and darkness, done so with black and white clothing.

The collection features silhouettes such as bodycon skirts, tops, leather pants, tactical zipped vests, and much more. It also features [layered elastic straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-u-fw24) that are detailed with cutout stripes and seamless molded leather for a futuristic touch. Speaking about the new seasonal collection, Olivier Tousteing talks about how the designs approach the future, stating that “We need not be defenseless in the face of toxic pile-on if we can depend on individual honesty, collective empathy and shared hopes for progress,”

Image Credit: Mert Alas, Marcus Piggott

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 10% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 12%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Exploring Light in Fashion:** The use of exploration of light and darkness in fashion designs can create unique and futuristic styles for the upcoming years.
- **Functional and Stylish Silhouettes:** The use of functional and stylish silhouettes in fashion can appeal to consumers looking for comfortable yet fashionable styles.
- **Innovative Materials:** The use of innovative materials such as seamless molded leather in fashion designs can set trends and create new opportunities for designers and manufacturers.

### Where This Applies

- **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion brands can use the concept of light exploration to create unique and futuristic designs for the upcoming years.
- **Apparel Manufacturing:** The use of innovative materials such as seamless molded leather can set trends and create new opportunities for manufacturers looking to create stylish yet functional apparel.
- **Fashion Retail:** The incorporation of functional and stylish silhouettes in fashion collections can appeal to consumers looking for trendy yet practical clothing options.

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