It's passed. The biggest fashion day for Spring 2008. Couture week is when the thoroughbred fashion horses trot out their finest innovations. Over the next few days, you can see five designs from the biggest designers and decide which you like overall. Chanel starts with some short pastel dresses that were conservative but fun. Chanel also used lots of silvery grey metallics, a very hot color this season.
Implications - For those not in attendance of fashion weeks in cities like Paris and Milan, there is a need for highlights of these events. Fashions from these haute-couture collections not only shape the fashion world, but can find their way into many other industries. Businesses should pay attention to fashions from events such as these and look for ways to incorporate them into product designs.
Paris Couture Week Highlights
Five Designs from Chanel
Trend Themes
1. Haute-couture Fashion - There is an opportunity for businesses to incorporate haute-couture fashion designs into their own product designs.
2. Pastel Dresses - Pastel dresses are a trend to watch and can be incorporated into various industries, such as interior design and beauty.
3. Silvery Grey Metallics - The use of silvery grey metallics can inspire innovative designs in industries such as automotive and technology.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Haute-couture fashion trends can shape future fashion designs and collections.
2. Interior Design - Pastel dresses trends can inspire new color palettes and design themes in the home decor industry.
3. Automotive - Silvery grey metallics can inspire innovative car designs and color options.