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Patriotic Minimalism

Consumers search for discreet ways to show their national pride

Implications - Consumers torn between flaunting their national pride and maintaining their personal brand are turning to clothing and accessories that minimally incorporate a patriotic aesthetic. This inconspicuous form of celebration is an alternative to the over-the-top visuals typically associated with patriotic holidays, and targeted towards fashion-savvy consumers.
Workshop Question - How can you modify emerging trends to be more accessible to the everyday consumer?
Trend Themes
1. Patriotic Minimalism - Consumers are seeking understated ways to incorporate patriotic style into their fashion choices.
2. Limited-edition Patriotic Products - Retailers and designers are creating special products with patriotic themes to target consumers who want to celebrate national holidays in style.
3. Sports-inspired Patriotic Fashion - Athletic brands are releasing sneakers and other items with patriotic themes to coincide with major events, such as the Olympics.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Designers and retailers are creating patriotic fashion choices for consumers who want to celebrate national holidays.
2. Athletic Brands - Sports-inspired brands are providing patriotic fashion choices to coincide with major events such as the Olympics.
3. Outerwear - Outerwear manufacturers are creating stylish collections that are fit for all outdoor activities to meet the needs of consumers who want to stay warm while looking stylish.
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Celebratory Outwear Collections
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The Woolrich 185th Anniversary Collection Marks an Iconic Moment
Fans of the timeless brand are sure to adore the Woolrich 185th Anniversary Collection, which highlights a number of different achievements for the outerwear manufacturer. The Woolrich 185th... MORE
Patriotic Platform Kicks
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J.Crew & New Balance Created a Pair of Independence Day Sneakers
Catering to consumers who want to be patriotic in a less-glitzy manner, J.Crew and New Balance have collaborated to create sneakers in homage to Independence Day. The pair is set to release, with... MORE
Patriotic Olympic Sneakers
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The Adidas Originals 'Rio de Janeiro' Are Themed to The Upcoming Games
To celebrate the upcoming Olympics taking place in Rio de Janeiro, athletic brand Adidas has unveiled a specially patterned pair of the Originals ‘Superstar’ silhouette. The design is a... MORE
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Show your excitement for Memorial Day weekend with this adorable America-inspired DIY manicure that stylishly incorporates all the bold colors of the American flag. These patriotic nails are super... MORE
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Reminiscent of a Hood By Air collection, the Jacquemus Spring/Summer ‘16 line features distressed and deconstructed fashion. Inspired by a dark time in the designer’s life, this line is... MORE
Patriotic Flag Shoelaces
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The Flat Flag Bait Shoelaces are Perfect for this Fourth of July Weekend
Thse USA flag shoelaces by Bait are the perfect fashion accessory to add some patriotism to your outfit this Fourth of July weekend. These stylish memorial laces come with a patriotic print designed... MORE
Americana Outerwear Collections
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The Lands' End Outerwear Range Marries Style With Performance
The Lands’ End Outerwear collection for 2014 celebrates the brand’s American heritage. Marrying style with performance, the label’s Fall/Winter 2014 range features styles that are... MORE
Memorial Tie-Dye Manicures
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These Red, White and Blue Nails Commemorate National Independence Day
With national Independence Day only a few weeks away, it’s time to start planning your outfit and get ready to look your best in support of your country. Blogger Love Maegan created this... MORE

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