4 Trends & Inspirations A/W 2015/16

June 30, 2015
Gudy Herder
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Today I have a very interesting video for you featuring four fashion & lifestyle trends for A/W 2015/16 curated by Italian designer Frank La Mendola. You’ll watch loads of visual inspiration from the catwalks paired with images from art, photography, architecture and other disciplines that you give you a comprehensive all over look&feel of these four trends:

1// EAST RANGES

2// URBAN TRIBES

3// ABSTRACT CODES

4// CHROMATIC VALUES

2-4 were pretty familiar to me. Actually if you see the image on 3:24, you can see a lot of similarity to the post on tribal design I was writing a few days ago.

But n#1 has been a discovery, and I am curious to see how fashion will rub off the EAST RANGES on other disciplines. May be we’ll see medal prints in home decor? Or medal decorations/pins on cushions? Any other idea? G, x

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Isabel says:

July 1, 2015 at 10:48 am

Hi Gudy!

thank you for sharing this so interesting video, what a discovery!

I’ve enjoyed all trends, but I would highlight the clever use of green: I think that changing it into Shiny Green will make it more appealiing to young ones.
Cheers,

Isabel de Y.

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1. Gudy says:
  
  July 4, 2015 at 9:33 am
  
  I was surprised too with the shiny green mention here and those boots!! :)
  
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