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# Black-and-White Celeb Fashion
The Glamour UK May 2014 Photoshoot Stars Actress Kate Mara

By Meghan Young | Published 2014-04-08 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glamour-uk-may-2014
References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/house-cards-kate-mara-stars-glamour-uk-alisha-goldstein/) & [glamourmagazine](http://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk)

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](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kate-spade-and-target) 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](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elle-canada-february-2014). 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.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 80% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### 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.

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