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# Streetwear Sailor Styles
The Opening Ceremony Spring/Summer 2012 Look­book is Chic

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-03-30 | Updated 2012-04-01 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opening-ceremony-spring-summer-2012
References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/john-tuite-shane-gambill-for-opening-ceremony-springsummer-2012/) & [openingceremony.us](http://www.openingceremony.us/)

Starring ADAM models John Tuite and Shane Gam­bill, the Open­ing Ceremony Spring/Summer 2012 look­book features modern minimalist menswear. A simplistic take on classic, sailor-inspired styles, this bold advertorial spread showcases carefree casuals that shine a light on sleek stripes, subtle color-blocking and linear silhouettes.

Brightly hued and energetic, this youth-infused collection features vivid tones and timeless patterns. Setting sail for the summer season, the chic Open­ing Ceremony Spring/Summer 2012 menswear collection stays true to the brand’s effortlessly elegant aesthetic, proving that less is more when it comes to great style.

Infused with clean-cut silhouettes and sharp shapes, this bold lookbook is a marriage between aesthetics and function. Versatile and wearable, this comfortably crisp collection features timeless accents that include eye-catching color bursts and sailor-inspired undertones. Dressed to impress, models John and Shane exude attitude, confidence and plenty of personality.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Youth-infused Collection:** Opportunities for capturing the attention of younger consumers by incorporating vivid tones and timeless patterns into fashion designs.
- **Simplistic Minimalism:** Innovation in creating modern minimalist menswear that combines clean-cut silhouettes and sharp shapes.
- **Effortlessly Elegant Aesthetics:** Designing versatile and wearable collections with timeless accents that exude attitude and confidence.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** Opportunities for fashion brands to incorporate youthful and minimalist designs in their collections to appeal to younger consumers.
- **Apparel Manufacturing:** Creating trendy and effortlessly elegant clothing lines with simplistic, clean-cut designs that offer comfort and style.
- **Fashion Photography:** Opportunities for photographers to capture the essence of youthful and effortless elegance in fashion lookbooks and advertorials.

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