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# Classy Sun-Drenched Catalogs
The H&M Trend Update 'The Irresistibles' Lookbook Stars Wang Xiao

By Meghan Young | Published 2013-07-24 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-trend-update-the-irresistibles
References: [fashiongonerogue](http://www.fashiongonerogue.com/wang-xiao-fronts-hm-trend-update/) & [hm](http://www.hm.com/)

Full of sunshine and classy clothing, the [H&M](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens) Trend Update 'The Irresistibles' lookbook will brighten up any girl's day on at least a couple of levels. It showcases a range of demure outfits perfect for a night out on the town, or even a dressy daytime event. Although the designs are obviously affordable considering the retailer involved, the images have a high-end feel that will appeal to many women.

The H&M Trend Update 'The Irresistibles' lookbook was shot by photographer Koray Birand with creative direction by Mikael Kangas. It stars model Wng Xiao. The dark-haired Chinese beauty was clad in a range of neutral hues such as black, nude and plum as well as A-line skirts, cropped jackets and sheer tops.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.0/10
- Popularity: 38% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Classy Clothing:** Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in creating affordable but high-end clothing that appeals to women.
- **Affordable Fashion:** Opportunities exist for retailers to offer affordable clothing options with a luxurious look and feel.
- **Neutral Hues:** Designing clothing in neutral colors such as black, nude, and plum can be a disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers can capitalize on the demand by providing affordable but high-end clothing options to consumers.
- **Photography:** Photographers can focus on capturing images with a high-end feel, creating visually appealing content for fashion lookbooks.
- **Modeling:** Models can showcase affordable clothing in a way that gives it a luxurious and high-end appeal, creating new opportunities in the modeling industry.

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