Sophisticated Urban Attire

The Latest COS Campaign Highlights Dapper Streetwear Staples

The COS Fall/Winter 2014 campaign features models Robin Ahrens and Tidiou M’Baye. The stars don the label's latest menswear pieces that set a sophisticated tone for the coming season.

Known for their sleek and simplistic aesthetic, COS is a favorite for stylish youth that appreciates ambiguity and understated elegance.

The latest COS campaign is an urban and modern take on timeless sportswear pieces like the wool coat, knitted sweater and the lightweight bomber jacket. The label's latest menswear line is captured in a bold catalog that is lensed within an urban alley setting.

The lookbook embodies an effortlessly cool vibe and pairs simple staples together in an unexpected way. Cotton, tweed and wool textures are paired with sleek leather materials in the shoot and presented as fresh versions of familiar classics.

Sophisticated Urban Attire
The trend for sophisticated and understated urban attire is growing, presenting opportunities for fashion brands to create new designs that meld old and new from diverse sources.
Simplicity and Ambiguity
The trend for simplicity and ambiguity in fashion continues to drive the fashion market and presents opportunities to brands that can bridge classic styles with the latest design trends.
Modern Sportswear
Modern and sophisticated sportswear continues to trend, creating opportunities for designers to use natural materials and new color combinations in their collections.

Where This Applies

Fashion
The fashion industry is set to benefit from a trend towards sophisticated urban attire and classic modern sportswear, opening up opportunities for designers and retailers.
Retail
As the trend for understated elegance and urban sophistication continues, there is huge potential for retailers to develop new lines that resonate with style-conscious customers.
Fashion Photography
As the demand for sophisticated street and sportswear continues, fashion photographers are presented with new opportunities to showcase their work and create new styles.
SCORE
3.7 out of 10
GENDER
90% Men10% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 44%
Activity 60%
Freshness 8%

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