The Quoddy 2011 Spring/Summer collection is here and it is taking its place as one of the hottest collections to look out for.
The Maine-made shoes are made out of premium leather and come in a variety of styles and colors. Plus the truly awesome part about them is that they are all handmade, so when you purchase a pair of the Quoddy Spring/Summer collection, you are also supporting the workers and not just the brand.
Buckled Desert Boots
The Quoddy 2011 Spring/Summer Collection
Trend Themes
1. Handmade Products - The trend of handmade products is on the rise as consumers want to support local workers and businesses.
2. Sustainable Fashion - Consumers are demanding fashion that is not only stylish but also sustainable, using eco-friendly materials and production methods.
3. Premium Leather Goods - A trend towards luxury leather goods that are timeless and durable, rather than trendy and disposable.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can take advantage of this trend by creating sustainably produced, handmade clothing and accessories.
2. Retail - Retailers can tap into the trend of premium, handcrafted goods by curating collections that showcase local artisans and creators.
3. Manufacturing - Manufacturing companies can capitalize on the trend towards quality, artisanal items by investing in skilled workers and high-quality materials.