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# Seaside Spring Styles
Liu Wen Soaks up the Sun in Vogue China April 2011

By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2011-03-19 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vogue-china-april-2011
References: [zac-fashion](http://zac-fashion.com/liu-wen-by-hans-feurer-for-vogue-china-april-2011) & [vogue.cn](http://www.vogue.com.cn)

Photographer Hans Feurer captured the alluring Liu Wen in a beach-set photoshoot in [Vogue China](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-rules-club) April 2011. Decked out in the latest threads from Alexander Wang and Dries van Notten, Wen exudes sultriness with [colorful and current spring styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1). [Minimalism takes a strong stand](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit) this spring along with flowing dresses, neutral colors and lots of bling.

Structure and emphasized lines take us back to the 90s, but this time with a modern twist. Embellishments and costume jewelry are integral this spring as golds and hippie-haute fads have resurfaced with a great vengeance. Vogue China April 2011 gives the audience an insight into the highly anticipated upcoming season. Look for the 'White Summer' editorial from Vogue China on stands now and online.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.6/10
- Popularity: 87% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Seaside Spring Styles:** Opportunity to create new beachwear lines with a modern twist and emphasis on minimalism, flowing dresses, and neutral colors.
- **Colorful and Current Spring Styles:** Potential for innovative fashion designs that incorporate vibrant colors, embellishments, and costume jewelry.
- **90s-inspired Fashion Revival:** Disruptive opportunity to reintroduce 90s fashion trends with a contemporary update, particularly with golds and hippie-haute fads.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry can capitalize on the trends to create new lines and designs for the upcoming spring season.
- **Beachwear:** Opportunity for beachwear industry to incorporate minimalism, flowing dresses, and neutral colors into new collections.
- **Jewelry:** Jewelry industry can take advantage of the revival in embellishments and costume jewelry by creating innovative designs.

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