Rick Owens crafted fabrics for his Spring 2010 show as if he was a Japanese origami master. There were crisp black, white and grayscale hues, combined with sharp corners that gave his models edginess.
Maybe it was the cropped motorcycle-inspired jackets, but the models at the Rick Owens Spring 2010 show certainly looked as if they would rev their engines and speed away once hitting the end of the runway. The heavy blacks may seem too drab for spring, but the notoriously dark designer saw it differently: "I lightened up," he said.
Origami Biker Babes
Black & White Folding Fashions at Rick Owens Spring 2010 Show
Trend Themes
1. Origami Fashion - Origami-inspired fashion creations are becoming a new trend, as seen in the Rick Owens Spring 2010 collection.
2. Monochromatic Hues - Fashion designers are using only black, white and grayscale tones to create bold fashion statements.
3. Motorcycle-inspired Fashion - Motorcycle-inspired designs are having a moment in the fashion world.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry can draw innovative inspiration from origami and monochromatic trends to create unique and memorable designs.
2. Automotive Industry - The motorcycle-inspired fashion trend can be an opportunity for the automotive industry to form collaborations or create marketing campaigns that target a younger demographic.
3. Design Industry - The origami-inspired fashion trend can serve as inspiration for product development and package design in various fields, including architecture, industrial design, and interior design.