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# California Lifestyle-Inspired Editorials
The New MR PORTER Editorial Features Summery Menswear

By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-05-10 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-mr-porter
References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/mr-porter-launches-made-california/) & [mrporter](https://www.mrporter.com/?cm_mmc=LinkshareUK-_-QFGLnEolOWg-_-Custom-_-LinkBuilder&ranMID=36586&ranEAID=QFGLnEolOWg&ranSiteID=QFGLnEolOWg&rewardStyle&siteID=QFGLnEolOWg-KS9PZPSZD4k8egVE8xQYFQ)

In order to ready consumers for summer, a new MR PORTER editorial was published that highlights some of its best seasonal offerings.

The shots feature a single male muse, who poses in apparel from a total of 12 different brands. These brands include [Golden Bear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reigning-champ-and-golden-bear), The Elder Statesman, [Amiri](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-breakfast-club), [Simon Miller](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-sport-glasses), Noon Goons, Rick Ownens, and many more. Despite how many designer names are involved in the shoot, the new MR PORTER editorial manages to stick to a common theme that surrounds a laidback California lifestyle.

On order to make this source of inspiration clear, the retailer is sure to feature a mix of pastel color palettes, tropical floral patterns, vintage graphic prints, and timeless menswear staples. With this, the new MR PORTER editorial manages to showcase a wide range of apparel and accessories that are likely to appeal to consumers with various different interests.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.3/10
- Popularity: 92% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Laidback California Lifestyle:** Opportunity for brands to create and market clothing and accessories that embody the relaxed and carefree California lifestyle.
- **Pastel Color Palettes:** Potential for brands to incorporate pastel colors into their collections, appealing to consumers who are looking for trendy and summery designs.
- **Vintage Graphic Prints:** Chance for brands to leverage nostalgia and bring back vintage graphic prints in their apparel and accessories, tapping into consumer sentiment for retro styles.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers have the opportunity to curate collections inspired by the laidback California lifestyle, featuring pastel color palettes and vintage graphic prints.
- **Apparel Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can capitalize on the trend of pastel color palettes and vintage graphic prints by producing clothing and accessories that align with the California-inspired aesthetic.
- **Online Retail:** Online retailers can take advantage of the laidback California lifestyle trend by offering a wide range of apparel and accessories that cater to consumers seeking the California vibe.

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