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Cycling Couture

Active wear is given a formal makeover for self-propelled professionals

Implications - As consumer lifestyles evolve to demand more multitasking, the act of cycling is doing triple-duty to decrease ecological footprints, replace exercising and as an economical means of transport. Brands are upscaling cycling apparel to be suitable for activity and office life to cohesively marry the two for urban commuters.
Trend Themes
1. Multifunctional Clothing - Develop clothing incorporating both fashion and function to promote active and versatile urban lifestyles.
2. Sustainable Cycling Fashion - Design apparel that adheres to sustainable production methods and climate change initiatives to promote environmental awareness among urban cyclists.
3. Discreet Safety Measures - Integrate safety features such as reflector patches and optimal traction elements into everyday fashion to create products that prioritize safety without sacrificing style.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - Partner with local designers and cycle shops to create clothing that promotes practicality and style in equal measures.
2. Sustainable Manufacturing Industry - Produce eco-friendly cycling clothing that take into account the need for durability and functionality to attract environmentally conscious consumers.
3. Sports Apparel Industry - Collaborate with cyclists and sports enthusiasts to design apparel that caters to the specific needs of urban riders while promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.
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Featured Examples

Sophisticated Cycling Apparel
Sophisticated Cycling Apparel
The LUNIS Apollo Pants Marry Fashion with Rugged Versatility
One of the biggest problems with cycling apparel is that it looks like cycling apparel, which is a nonissue with the LUNIS Apollo Pants that can easily pass as contemporarily stylish slacks. Made... MORE
Bike-Friendly Officewear
Bike-Friendly Officewear
The Commuter Suit by Parker Dusseau Focuses on Movement
Riding bicycles to work is becoming a much more popular form of transportation because it avoids a lot of hassles including traffic jams and sardine subway rides; the Commuter Suit addresses this... MORE
Stylish Rainproof Footwear
Stylish Rainproof Footwear
Urbanized Cycling Shoe by Jillian Tackaberry Keeps Feet Dry
The Urbanized Cycling Shoe was designed specifically to meld form and function in one stylish package. As spring fast approaches, or for those who live in rainier cities such as Vancouver, London... MORE
Stunning Traction Bike Shoes
Stunning Traction Bike Shoes
The Carbon Shoe Will Help Make Riding Easier
If you are someone who rides a bike, then the Carbon Shoe is a piece of athletic equipment that will make cycling easier. Traditional shoes are made to look good, however, they don’t stay on... MORE
Stealth Cycling Apparel
Stealth Cycling Apparel
The Lunis Reflective Crescent Windshell Goes From Day to Night in Style
When it comes to urban cycling, there are a variety of dangers, but being visible is an effective way to stay safe and the Lunis Reflective Crescent Windshell is a fashionable option when you mount... MORE
Waterproof Dress Shirts
Waterproof Dress Shirts
The Petrichor Button-Up Shirt Designs Withstand All Types of Weather
Surfing retailer Finisterre has created a line of weather-resistant button-up shirts that are ideal for all weather conditions. These modern shirts cleverly offer the wearer dryness in a stylishly... MORE

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