LOEWE and GR8 Join Forces on a New Capsule for FW22
LOEWE and GR8 work in collaboration, bridging the talents of both the Japanese clothing boutique and Spanish fashion house together. The duo delivers a special collection designed for the Fall/Winter 2022 season and roots itself in modern Japanese culture for inspiration.
Specifically, the brand is set to place in Tokyo's Harajuku district and tells a narrative through portrait shots of dreamy chaos. To capture the images, the brands tapped the talents of Mongolian photographer Ryu Ika to capture figures such as "comedian Takeshi Kitano, actor Nijiro Murakami, Tokio Emoto, and DJ Jyrrel. The duo released a series of short films that highlight the traditions of the country and what everyday life is like -- this is shot by Shotaro Nishioka.
Image Credit: Ryu Ika
Specifically, the brand is set to place in Tokyo's Harajuku district and tells a narrative through portrait shots of dreamy chaos. To capture the images, the brands tapped the talents of Mongolian photographer Ryu Ika to capture figures such as "comedian Takeshi Kitano, actor Nijiro Murakami, Tokio Emoto, and DJ Jyrrel. The duo released a series of short films that highlight the traditions of the country and what everyday life is like -- this is shot by Shotaro Nishioka.
Image Credit: Ryu Ika
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Collaborations - Collaborations between luxury fashion houses and boutiques present an opportunity for bridging unique talents and cultures, resulting in special collections that cater to diverse global audiences.
2. Japanese-inspired Fashion - Inspired by modern Japanese culture, fashion designers have the opportunity to create captivating, dynamic and eclectic collections.
3. Cultural Narratives in Fashion - Through the power of fashion design and visual storytelling, designers and brands can tell compelling narratives about different cultures and traditions, helping to bridge gaps and encourage communication between different nations and communities.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry can benefit from collaborations between luxury fashion houses and niche boutiques, allowing them to create unique collections that appeal to global audiences while tapping into niche markets and cultures.
2. Photography - The intersection of fashion and photography presents opportunities for photographers to experiment with different styles and techniques, tell stories through their work and build their portfolios.
3. Film - Fashion and film collaborations present a unique opportunity to showcase exceptional cinematography, creative direction, production design and storytelling, while encapsulating the essence of different cultures and traditions.
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