# Technicolor Parisian Fashion Christian Lacroix's Rainbow-Colored Runway Looks for S/S '09 By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-02-09 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashion-from-paris-christian-lacroix-designers-rainbow-outlook References: [thestar](http://www.thestar.com/living/article/578623) High fashion still has its lofty dreams. Christian Lacroix has thrown [every color of the palette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantone-dualities) and every pattern against the palette to bring masterpieces of elegance, beauty and fun to the collection for his Spring/Summer 2009 [Haute Couture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haute-couture-global-8000) show in Paris. High fashion is always in another world, and Lacroix is determined that in a few months, these [bright colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1) will whip fashionistas into a new frenzy. **Implications** - Consumers are no longer accepting crowd-conforming fashions, but are embracing their individual styles. These consumers now desire styles that have unique designs or customizable features. Companies can manufacture products with elements such as these to appeal to creative target markets. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Individualized Fashion:** Opportunity for companies to create customizable fashion products to appeal to consumers embracing their individual styles. - **Colorful and Patterned Fashion:** Demand for fashion designs that incorporate a wide range of colors and patterns, offering opportunities for bold and innovative designs by fashion brands. - **Creative Target Markets:** Companies can tap into the market of creative consumers by offering products with unique designs and customizable features. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Design:** Fashion brands can explore innovative designs that incorporate a wide range of colors and patterns to meet the demand for unique and creative fashion. - **Retail:** Retailers can take advantage of the trend by offering customizable fashion products to cater to individualized fashion preferences. - **Manufacturing:** Manufacturers have the opportunity to produce fashion products with customizable features to satisfy the creative target market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Couture Color Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantone-dualities.md) - [Whimsical Feminine Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-rose-sparrow.md) - [Whimsical Couture Settings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanel-spring-summer-2026.md) - [Bright Color-Based Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1.md) - [Stylish City-Inspired Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diors-2024-collection.md) - [Intimate Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-springsummer-2026.md) - [Modern High-Fashion Dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terani-couture.md) - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md)