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The Lacoste Spring/Summer 2014

— September 14, 2013 — Fashion
Highlighting a utilitarian aesthetic, the Lacoste Spring/Summer 2014 collection brings designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista's retro inspiration to life. The iconic sportswear label presented their latest line of men's and women's pieces that are sure to be a hit both on and off the tennis court.

While the runway presentation featured the French label's classic tennis-themed separates, models also sported oversized sweaters and remixed sweatpants that were refined for a modern style-setter.

Colored piping accents, sleek and uniformed silhouettes and tailored athleticwear accents act as a strong foundation for the Lacoste Spring/Summer 2014 collection. This effortlessly elegant runway presentation embraces an aesthetic of streamlined 70s minimalism and design details that embody a 'Less is more' style motto.

Trend Themes

  1. Utilitarian Aesthetic — Disruptive innovation opportunities include creating sportswear collections that combine functionality with style for a versatile and practical wardrobe.
  2. Retro Inspiration — Disruptive innovation opportunities include designing fashion lines that incorporate nostalgic elements from previous eras to appeal to a nostalgic consumer base.
  3. Streamlined Minimalism — Disruptive innovation opportunities include developing clothing collections that prioritize simplicity and clean lines, catering to those seeking a minimalist aesthetic.

Industry Implications

  1. Fashion — Disruptive innovation opportunities include incorporating utilitarian elements into traditional sportswear, merging fashion with functionality.
  2. Athleticwear — Disruptive innovation opportunities include reimagining sweatpants and other athletic pieces to create versatile and stylish garments for daily wear.
  3. Sports Apparel — Disruptive innovation opportunities include integrating retro-inspired designs into sportswear collections to cater to consumers seeking a nostalgic sports aesthetic.
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