Although many would argue that they boy band era is long gone, the Lukasz Stepien Fall 2011 lookbook argues otherwise. Aptly titled 'Boy Bands,' it features dark and moody images that are not to be taken too seriously. In fact, with the title in mind, the viewer will surely find themselves chuckling from time to time as they reminisce over their own favorite boy bands of the past.
Shot by photography duo Michal Kar and Maciej Piorko, the Lukasz Stepien Fall 2011 catalog is a beautiful blend of gorgeous guys, stylish outfits and hilarious themes. It gives the prevalent rocker looks seen in in the fashion industry right now a different and fresh twist that will certainly appeal to the younger generation.
Boy Band Lookbooks
The Lukasz Stepien Fall 2011 Catalog Doesn't Take Itself Seriously
Trend Themes
1. Nostalgia Fashion - Opportunity for fashion designers to create collections featuring retro looks and themes that appeal to the younger generation.
2. Humorous Advertising - Opportunity for companies to incorporate humor and lightheartedness into their advertising campaigns to engage younger audiences.
3. Genderless Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to blur gender lines and create looks that can be worn by individuals of any gender, following the example of boy band fashion.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can take inspiration from the popularity of boy band lookbooks and create collections that blend nostalgia with current trends.
2. Advertising - Advertising agencies can experiment with humor in their campaigns, as seen in the humorous and tongue-in-cheek approach of boy band lookbooks.
3. Entertainment - Entertainment companies can create content that taps into nostalgic trends, such as the popularity of boy bands, to appeal to younger audiences.