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# Eccentric Beachwear Catalogs
The Romantic by We Are Handsome Lookbook is Vibrantly Charming

By Meghan Young | Published 2012-01-21 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-romantic-by-we-are-handsome
References: [lifelounge.au](http://www.lifelounge.com.au/fashion/news/the-romantic-by-we-are-handsome.aspx) & [wearehandsome](http://wearehandsome.com/)

The Romantic by We Are Handsome lookbook is utterly charming. From the occasional quirky shot to simmering beach scenes, the catalog captures a quintessential Australian summer. Who would know better than the Sydney-based swimwear label?

Sweet and sultry images aside, The Romantic by We Are Handsome lookbook focuses on the [vibrantly patterned beachwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fioretta) that could easily act as a beacon for returning boats. The catalog itself celebrates special places that people have been to or hope to visit one day. Designers Indhra Chagoury and Jeremy Somers say, “Like a telescope where the colours are more vivid, the world seems more vibrant and stories become fairytales.”

The Romantic by We Are Handsome collection intensifies that sentiment through wearable gems that have [adorable animal prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animalia), [floral patterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lorette-springsummer-collection) and more.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 92% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Quirky Beachwear:** The Romantic by We Are Handsome embraces quirky and eccentric designs, creating disruptive innovation opportunities in the beachwear industry.
- **Vibrant Patterns:** The Romantic by We Are Handsome features vibrantly patterned beachwear, presenting opportunities for disruptive innovation in the textile industry.
- **Destination-inspired Catalogs:** The Romantic by We Are Handsome celebrates special places, suggesting disruptive innovation possibilities in the tourism and travel industry.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Beachwear:** The Romantic by We Are Handsome brings a fresh and eclectic approach to the beachwear industry, offering disruptive innovation opportunities.
- **Textile:** The vibrant patterns showcased in The Romantic by We Are Handsome collection open doors for disruptive innovation in the textile industry.
- **Tourism and Travel:** The destination-inspired catalog of The Romantic by We Are Handsome paves the way for disruptive innovation in the tourism and travel industry.

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