New York-based fashion label s.k. manor hill recently unveiled its latest collection designed for the Fall/Winter 2019 season. The overall design aesthetics encapsulates a relaxed essence through laid-back structures that are perfect for the weather transition.
The seasonal range marks the label's eighth collection, staying true to its usual comfortable vibes. The brand often uses natural fiber fabric materials to create its pieces and the latest capsule remains true to that concept. There are even more sustainable materials used this time, including recycled polyfill and recycled nylon. The s.k. manor hill Fall/Winter 2019 capsule includes highlighting pieces such as the long overcoat with matching trousers in dark-brown plaid patterns. Additionally, the velvety satin robe and matching pants also stand out in the collection.
Loungey Relaxed Fashion
s.k. manor hill Launches Its FW19 Collection Full of Laid-Back Designs
Trend Themes
1. Relaxed Fashion - The trend towards comfortable, laid-back clothing that can be worn year-round represents a potential disruptive innovation opportunity for designers and manufacturers.
2. Sustainable Materials - As eco-consciousness grows among consumers, the trend toward using more recycled and environmentally-friendly materials in fashion represents a strong disruptive innovation opportunity for companies that can lead the way in sustainable fashion.
3. Capsule Collections - The trend towards creating focused collections, such as s.k. manor hill's Fall/Winter 2019 capsule, that highlight a small number of standout pieces, can create opportunities for designers to experiment with new materials and styles, while consumers embrace the narrative of limited-edition, exclusive offerings.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Designers and manufacturers who embrace the trend towards relaxed, comfortable fashion and incorporate sustainable materials into their collections stand to disrupt the fashion industry.
2. Textiles - As fashion brands seek to incorporate more sustainable materials and create more capsule collections, the textile industry faces a potential disruption, with demand for new, innovative and eco-friendly materials and production techniques.
3. Retail - With consumers embracing the trend towards sustainable fashion and relaxed, laid-back styles, the retail industry can also be disrupted, with new channels and business models emerging to meet these changing demands.