The Latest Gareth Pugh Collection Boast Artfully Conceptual Fashions
Jana Pijak — November 4, 2014 — Fashion
The Gareth Pugh collection for Spring 2015 references taxidermy, animal anatomy and mythological imagery. Whether referencing Greek mythology or looking to painter Georgia O'Keefe for inspiration, the visionary designer stuns with his latest range of masked fashions.
The latest Gareth Pugh collection for Spring boasts sculptural headpieces that are paired with monochromatic and earthy ensembles. The designer re-translates mid-western imagery like scarecrows and animal skulls in a modern way and dresses his models in pieces of wearable art.
Overall, his inspiration references traditional folk rituals and boasts a set of hypnotic prints that play with one's perception. His pieces are ambiguous yet very reflective of the designer's signature aesthetic that has taken a more subtle approach in past seasons.
The latest Gareth Pugh collection for Spring boasts sculptural headpieces that are paired with monochromatic and earthy ensembles. The designer re-translates mid-western imagery like scarecrows and animal skulls in a modern way and dresses his models in pieces of wearable art.
Overall, his inspiration references traditional folk rituals and boasts a set of hypnotic prints that play with one's perception. His pieces are ambiguous yet very reflective of the designer's signature aesthetic that has taken a more subtle approach in past seasons.
Trend Themes
1. Conceptual Fashion - Businesses in the fashion industry can explore opportunities to create unique and thought-provoking designs inspired by unconventional themes like taxidermy and mythology.
2. Wearable Art - There is an opportunity to merge the fields of fashion and art by creating clothing that serves as a canvas for artistic expression and commentary, rather than just a functional garment.
3. Ambiguous Designs - Designers can create clothing with visually intriguing designs that leave room for interpretation and personal meaning for the consumer.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can capitalize on the opportunity to break away from traditional designs and create bold, unconventional clothing that resonates with consumers.
2. Art - Artists can expand their mediums by creating wearable art that can be displayed and appreciated in a different context than traditional art forms.
3. Retail - Retailers can cater to consumers who desire unique, one-of-a-kind fashion pieces that make a statement and reflect their individuality.
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