Regalia and royalty collide at the seams of the Saint Laurent Spring/Summer '16 collection. This luxury line fuses two reoccurring Spring/Summer '16 themes for one super cool collection.
The Saint Laurent Spring/Summer '16 collection consists of 70 looks that bring Courtney Love and Karlie Kloss to mind. These regal rocker looks are heavy in fur, leather, sequins, leopard print, see-through fabric and denim, while every look is accessorized with a twinkling tiara. Though the looks are mostly reminiscent of the popular 70s style, this collection does include modern pieces such as gilded bomber jackets and boyfriend blazers.
Suits -- which the brand is known for -- are also include within this lush collection and fitted with leather trousers, ripped pants and leather suit jackets.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Regal Rocker Fashion
- Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found in creating a high-end punk-inspired fashion line that combines regal elements with rocker aesthetics.
- Courtney Love and Karlie Kloss Style
- There is an opportunity to create a fashion line that captures the edgy and rebellious style of Courtney Love and Karlie Kloss, blending punk and glamour.
- Modernizing Retro Fashion
- Innovations can be made to modernize retro fashion by adding contemporary twists, such as gilded bomber jackets and boyfriend blazers, to classic 70s-inspired designs.
Where This Applies
- Luxury Fashion
- Luxury fashion brands can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating regal elements and punk aesthetics into their collections, catering to a niche market seeking a fusion of elegance and rebellion.
- Streetwear
- The streetwear industry can capitalize on the trend of regal rocker fashion by creating affordable and on-trend clothing that combines punk-inspired elements with streetwear aesthetics.
- Accessory Design
- Designers specializing in accessories can tap into the demand for regal rocker fashion by creating unique and eye-catching tiaras and other accessories that add a touch of glamour to punk-inspired looks.
