The looks featured throughout the Glamour UK May 2014 editorial once again shows one of the reigning styles for the spring and summer seasons this year: black and white. In this case, the strict palette is given a fun twist through the use of bold patterns and fun textures. It essentially shows how versatile black and white looks can be. In a way, more creativity is needed to pull such a wardrobe off consistently.
The Glamour UK May 2014 editorial was lensed by photographer Alisha Goldstein. It stars American actress Kate Mara. The 'House of Cards' star was outfitted in a modern and feminine wardrobe made up of such labels as Moschino, DKNY and Prabal Gurung by stylist Sophie Cooper.
What's Driving This Trend
- Versatile Black and White
- Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop new ways to incorporate bold patterns and fun textures into black and white fashion to create unique and versatile looks.
- Consistent Wardrobe Creativity
- Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Create tools, accessories, or services that assist individuals in consistently pulling off creative wardrobe choices, particularly with black and white fashion.
- Modern and Feminine Wardrobe
- Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore new sustainable materials or manufacturing processes that can be used to create modern and feminine black and white fashion garments.
Who This Affects Most
- Fashion
- Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Introduce new sustainable fashion brands or technologies that focus on creating modern and versatile black and white garments.
- Textile and Material
- Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop innovative materials or fabrics that allow for unique patterns and textures to be incorporated into black and white fashion.
- Fashion Styling Services
- Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Create online platforms or apps that provide personalized styling guidance and inspiration for individuals looking to experiment with black and white fashion.
