Making waves at Paris Fashion Week, the Kolor Spring/Summer 2013 collection highlights relaxed menswear with a retro-modern feel. This youthful runway show features a series of the brand's edgy yet wearable pieces that take inspiration from a collegiate prep school aesthetic.
Ditching impeccable tailoring and clean lines for oversized silhouettes and low maintenance layers, this effortlessly cool collection exudes an air of understated elegance. The Kolor Spring/Summer 2013 collection explores contemporary cuts showcased through blazers that are short in length, in carefree casuals and deconstructed outerwear pieces.
Displaying utilitarian, preppy and sporty styles, this fashion-forward runway show is a melting pot of status and swag. The mesmerizing menswear line pays homage to the past while remaining both contemporary and current.
Relaxed Prep Shool Runways
The Kolor Spring/Summer 2013 Collection Mixes Retro and Modern Styles
Trend Themes
1. Relaxed Menswear - Opportunity for brands to create relaxed and casual clothing for men that blends retro and modern styles.
2. Oversized Silhouettes - Opportunity to design clothing with oversized silhouettes and low maintenance layers, giving a sense of effortless cool.
3. Contemporary Cuts - Opportunity to experiment with contemporary cuts in blazers, casuals, and outerwear pieces, combining traditional and modern elements.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can take advantage of the trend towards relaxed menswear and oversized silhouettes in their designs.
2. Apparel Manufacturing - Manufacturers can adapt their production processes to accommodate the creation of clothing with contemporary cuts.
3. Retail - Retailers have the opportunity to stock and market clothing that blends retro and modern styles, catering to the demand for relaxed menswear.