Fernando Cabral sports a wardrobe of vividly printed coats in 'Kunst Pause', a dynamic image series that is captured by photographer Julia Noni. Lensed for the pages of Gq Style Germany, this editorial graces the publication's Fall/Winter 2014 issue.
Styling for this story is courtesy of Tobias Frericks who dresses Fernando in a slew of piece, accented with scattered bursts of color, much like the splatters of paint atop a canvas. The model dons coats and knitwear pieces from the Raf Simons x Sterling Ruby collaboration collection.
This editorial's printed coat looks include monochromatic pieces that are enhanced with an adornment of techni-colored tones along with vibrant staples that features clashing print motifs and textural accents.
Overall, this editorial marries timeless silhouettes with vibrant prints and highlights artful attire that is surprisingly wearable.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Vividly Printed Coats
- Using bold and colorful patterns on coats creates a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fall fashion market.
- Clashing Print Motifs
- Introducing contrasting and unconventional print combinations on garments can disrupt the traditional fashion industry.
- Textural Accents
- Incorporating unique textures and materials into knitwear pieces offers an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Fashion
- The fashion industry can benefit from incorporating disruptive innovations such as vividly printed coats and clashing print motifs.
- Textile
- The textile industry can explore new manufacturing techniques to incorporate textural accents into knitwear pieces.
- Art
- The art industry can collaborate with fashion brands to create art-inspired collections that feature vibrant prints and clashing motifs.
