The Krizia Robustella Fall/Winter 2015 collection graced the 080 Barcelona Fashion stage and reintroduced its audience to styles from the 90s. The designer's clothes were reminiscent of childhood and featured kid-friendly prints.
Titled 'Sickly Sweet Bears', the collection featured teddy bear hats and oversized sweaters that were a throwback to the last decade.
In addition to its toy-themed elements, the Krizia Robustella Fall/Winter 2015 collection also included statement accessories like quilted backpacks. These backpacks were built into jackets of a matching fabric and were showcased next to padded neoprene and jersey mesh pieces.
Mixing kid-friendly and athletic elements, this collection took a trip down memory lane and was showcased in a pastel and citrus hued color palette.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Childlike Streetwear
- Fashion industry can explore child-like design elements to add a playful, nostalgic touch to streetwear clothing lines.
- Toy-themed Accessories
- Designers can add statement accessories like toy-themed hats and backpacks to their clothing lines to appeal to a younger audience.
- Quilted Backpacks
- Using quilted backpacks that are built into jackets can create a unique and functional clothing item for consumers.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion
- Fashion designers can incorporate child-like design elements and toy-themed accessories into streetwear clothing lines.
- Toy
- Toy companies can collaborate with fashion designers to create toy-themed accessories and clothing items to reach a wider audience.
- Athletic Wear
- Athletic wear companies can experiment with playful design elements and color palettes to create new product lines that appeal to young consumers.
