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# Luxe Sportswear Editorials
Design Scene's Head in The Clouds Exclusive is Edgy and Vanguard

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-08-20 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-scene-editorial-exclusive
References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2014/08/sean-penhall-exclusive.html) & [seanpenhall](http://seanpenhall.com)

Newcomer Imogen stars in Design Scene's latest editorial exclusive entitled 'Head in The Clouds'. The vibrant image series highlights a range of [luxe sportswear staples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/staud-sport-1) that are both elegant and edgy in their aesthetic.

The pieces range from metallic shin pads to neon-hued baseball cap accessories that embody a vanguard visual vibe. In addition to these statement pieces, Imogen also pulls off scuba-inspired wardrobe picks that are handpicked by stylist Rita Fiorucci.

Captured by photographer Sean Penhall's Design Scene's 'Head in The Clouds' image series presents fashion fans with a modern translation of the classic, athletic uniform. The editorial highlights luxe fashions from labels that include Armani, [Calvin Klein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bts-x-calvin-klein-arirang) and [Adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-mccartneys-2024) by Stella McCartney among other names.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 87% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Luxe Sportswear:** Opportunity in combining luxury and athletics in fashion design
- **Athletic Elegance:** Opportunity in creating sportswear with a refined and classy aesthetic
- **Scuba-inspired Clothing:** Opportunity in incorporating underwater designs into fashion pieces

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** Opportunity for designers to explore new ways to combine athletics and luxury in their pieces
- **Sports Apparel:** Opportunity for sports apparel companies to expand their offerings into luxury wear
- **Photography:** Opportunity for photographers to create edgy and modern imagery for fashion editorials

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