‘How She Won the War’ in Sportswear International #226 is an editorial that blends 80s half-shaved styles with military-inspired details. Model Alice Dellal sizzles—even while partially bald—in this Francesco Brigida shoot.
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Implications - Androgyny is a big trend in the fashion industry and this half-shaved shoot shows that style is being taken to extremes now. This sort of hairstyle would've been unimaginable on a woman in the 1950s, but now, the tides of the fashion world are swiftly changing to incorporate alternate gender roles.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Extreme Androgyny
- The blending of gender roles in fashion is being taken to the next level, giving rise to opportunities to create clothing lines that appeal to both men and women.
- Military-inspired Fashion
- Fashion designers can explore the use of military-inspired styles and details in their clothing lines.
- Alternative Hairstyles
- As extreme hairstyles become more prominent, hair care companies can tap into the market by creating products that cater to unique haircuts.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion
- Fashion designers can take advantage of the trend towards androgyny and military-inspired styles to create new collections.
- Hair Care
- Innovative hair care companies can develop products that cater to unique haircuts like the half-shaved style seen in this editorial.
- Beauty
- Makeup companies have the opportunity to create tutorials centered around makeup looks that complement androgynous fashion styles.
