December is hoodie season, and 'Strangers in Luxurious Wardrobe' for Japan's Pen magazine shows how this cold-weather staple can be dressed up with a little luxe leather. Model Jacob Hoegsberg is shot by René Habermacher and styled by Takamufi Kawasaki in chic winter styles, including the leather hoodie you see in the first and third pictures.
Check out more shots from 'Strangers in Luxurious Wardrobe' above, and keep clicking for more hoodie-loving features.
Implications - Many consumers appeal to traditional products that are infused with a modern or contemporary twist. Businesses that design classic products with unusual qualities or traits will likely appeal to a very audience of consumers seeking fresh concepts.
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Trend Themes
1. Luxury Hoodies - Brands in the fashion industry can take advantage of the trend towards elevated casualwear by creating high-end hoodies made with premium materials.
2. Leather Apparel - There is an opportunity for designers and manufacturers in the fashion industry to create unique, stylish leather apparel beyond just jackets, including incorporating leather into hoodies and other casualwear items.
3. Contemporary Classics - Businesses across industries can create new products that blend traditional designs with modern features that appeal to consumers seeking fresh concepts. For example, a tech company could create a classic-looking pen with built-in smart features.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Luxury fashion designers and manufacturers can leverage the trend towards elevated casualwear by creating high-end hoodies made with premium materials.
2. Leather Goods - Leather goods companies can expand beyond traditional jackets and accessories by incorporating leather into hoodies and other casualwear items, appealing to consumers who want unique, stylish attire.
3. Technology - Tech companies can create new products that blend traditional designs with modern features, like a classic-looking pen with built-in smart capabilities, appealing to consumers seeking fresh concepts.