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Puzzle-Themed Asymmetrical Jackets

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Junichi Abe's Label kolor Introduces Some Pieces for SS19

— February 6, 2019 — Fashion
Junichi Abe's fashion label kolor recently launched some apparel for the Spring/Summer 2019 season and it is comprised of a series of sportswear-informed silhouettes. The pieces take on a vibrant color palette, adorning hues of green, orange, blue, yellow, and more. The main design element is the structure of the pieces, which take on an asymmetrical cut throughout the selection.

It draws inspiration from the textile of puzzles and is designed exclusively in-house. This also highlights the intricate construction process, delivering a blend of both contemporary and retro shapes. The spotlighting pieces are the series of jackets that are available in a selection of different shapes and lengths -- the capsule is now available to shop at Dover Street Market Ginza.
Trend Themes
1. Sportswear-informed Silhouettes - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing sportswear-inspired clothing with unique and asymmetrical cuts.
2. Vibrant Color Palette - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in incorporating bold and colorful hues into apparel designs for a statement-making aesthetic.
3. Intricate Construction Process - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating garments with complex structures that blend contemporary and retro elements.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry to develop clothing with sportswear-inspired silhouettes, vibrant color palettes, and intricate construction techniques.
2. Textiles - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the textiles industry to design puzzle-themed fabrics and materials for unique and asymmetrical clothing construction.
3. Retail - Disruptive innovation opportunities in the retail industry to showcase and sell apparel that features sportswear-informed silhouettes, vibrant colors, and intricate construction methods.
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