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# Mishmashed Boho Fashion
The Free People July 2012 Lookbook Features Karlie Kloss

By Katherinev123 | Published 2012-07-14 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-people-july-2012
References: [designscene.net](http://www.designscene.net/2012/07/karlie-kloss-free-people-july-2012.html) & [freepeople](http://www.freepeople.com)

The Free People July 2012 lookbook is out, and it features the gorgeous model Karlie Kloss. The red-headed beauty is photographed by Chadwick Tyler, looking [fresh and feminine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-femininity) in the laid-back, boho-chic styles for which the Free People brand is known.

True to the brand's relaxed and youthful aesthetic, the Free People July 2012 collection features a [medley of prints and patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kate-spade-and-target) in a variety of hues ranging from bold red and soft rust to bright blue and eye-catching magenta. The patterns are all over the map, featuring [florals, tie-dye and stripes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fioretta), while silhouettes include loose-fitting sweater jackets, casual pants with the cuffs rolled up, cropped denim vests, flirty frocks with a ruffled accent and easy-to-mix casual tops and tees.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Boho-chic Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in sustainable and ethically-made boho-chic clothing brands.
- **Mix and Match Patterns:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in technology-enabled tools that help consumers mix and match patterns.
- **Laid-back Aesthetic:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating smart fabrics that mimic the comfort and relaxed feel of boho-chic fashion.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in developing online platforms for curated boho-chic fashion.
- **Textile Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in using eco-friendly materials and processes in the production of boho-chic clothing.
- **Fashion Tech:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating fashion apps that provide personalized styling recommendations based on individual preferences.

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