The pieces from the Nicole Farhi Fall 2010 collection are the kind of clothes that could land you in the pages of GQ's "The Satorialist" section.
The autumn lookbook is full of distinguished yet very hip outerwear and formalwear. These updated twists on classic styling are what will put the Nicole Farhi Fall 2010 collection on the radar of many fashion-conscious young men -- including yours truly. I even dig the inside-out blazer.
Implications - The industry today constantly experiences an overwhelming influx of new products, items and concepts that often leads to consumers feeling confused and restless. Businesses that devote their efforts to modernizing or enhancing products that already exist will benefit by appealing to consumers on a level of familiarity.
Inside-Out Blazers
The Nicole Farhi Fall 2010 Lookbook Gives a Twist to Menswear
Trend Themes
1. Modernized Classics - Opportunity for businesses to update and enhance traditional products to appeal to familiar consumers.
2. Hip Formalwear - Potential for innovative twists on formal clothing to capture the attention of fashion-conscious young men.
3. Distinguished Outerwear - Disruptive innovation opportunity lies in reimagining and revamping traditional outerwear styles to meet the needs of modern consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can capitalize on modernizing classic styles and introducing innovative twists on formalwear for a youthful and fashion-conscious market.
2. Retail - Retailers can benefit from offering updated and enhanced versions of traditional products, such as distinguished outerwear, to cater to consumers seeking familiar yet unique options.
3. Menswear - There is potential for disruptive innovation in the menswear industry by creating inside-out blazers and other distinctive formalwear that appeals to modern, style-savvy men.