The Elie Tahari Pre-Fall 2012 Collection was Inspired by a 7 Year Old
Souzan Michael — December 2, 2011 — Fashion
References: diyfashion & style
The Elie Tahari Pre-Fall 2012 collection has two consistent, recurring themes: neon colors and zippers all over the place. The Israeli-American designer told Style.com that although he is always inspired by his daughter Zoe, it was this collection in particular that made him take the 7 year old's approach to fashion and apply it to his brand.
"We're known for our classic go-to-work dresses," Tahari told Style.com, "but this season I feel like it's a new ball game. Finally, I feel like we're hitting on the kind of 'young luxury' we've been trying to push."
The designer's attempt to appeal to a younger market is certainly working for him. The Elie Tahari Pre-Fall 2012 collection is sure to be a hit among women of all ages.
"We're known for our classic go-to-work dresses," Tahari told Style.com, "but this season I feel like it's a new ball game. Finally, I feel like we're hitting on the kind of 'young luxury' we've been trying to push."
The designer's attempt to appeal to a younger market is certainly working for him. The Elie Tahari Pre-Fall 2012 collection is sure to be a hit among women of all ages.
Trend Themes
1. Neon Colors Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate bold neon colors into their collections, appealing to a younger market.
2. Zipper Excess - Opportunity for designers to experiment with excessive use of zippers in clothing designs, creating unique and eye-catching fashion statements.
3. Young Luxury - Opportunity for luxury brands to target younger consumers by offering stylish and trendy designs with a touch of luxury.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Innovative fashion designers can take inspiration from the Elie Tahari Pre-Fall 2012 collection, exploring new ways to incorporate neon colors and zippers in their designs.
2. Apparel Manufacturing - Manufacturers can explore new techniques and methods for incorporating zippers into garments, meeting the growing demand for unique and stylish clothing.
3. Luxury Brands - Luxury brands can take cues from Elie Tahari's 'young luxury' approach, introducing trendy designs with a touch of luxury to attract younger consumers.
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