The Moschino Sims 4 Collection Takes Cues from the Iconic Game
Riley von Niessen — April 11, 2019 — Fashion
References: kotaku
The Moschino Sims 4-inspired collection is the latest release from the Italian luxury fashion label, which is being promoted with a lookbook that takes ques from the iconic life simulation game that's beloved by many.
For the lookbook, models pose in apparel that's made to look pixelated, with faux zippers, jewelry, pockets and other embellishments seemingly printed over top of it, along with the label's bold branding. To maintain the video game aesthetic, the clothing that comprises the collection is cohesively simplistic, with bright colors and thick outlines decorating much of it.
The backgrounds that the models pose in front of make it look like they're exploring the virtual world themselves, with architecture and furniture pieces from the Sims 4 proudly presented.
For the lookbook, models pose in apparel that's made to look pixelated, with faux zippers, jewelry, pockets and other embellishments seemingly printed over top of it, along with the label's bold branding. To maintain the video game aesthetic, the clothing that comprises the collection is cohesively simplistic, with bright colors and thick outlines decorating much of it.
The backgrounds that the models pose in front of make it look like they're exploring the virtual world themselves, with architecture and furniture pieces from the Sims 4 proudly presented.
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Fashion - The rise of virtual fashion collections inspired by popular video games presents an opportunity for luxury fashion brands to tap into the growing trend of digital fashion.
2. Pixelated Aesthetic - The pixelated aesthetic showcased in the Moschino Sims 4-inspired collection highlights the potential for fashion brands to incorporate nostalgic digital elements into their designs, appealing to a generation of gamers and digital natives.
3. Life Simulation Influence - The Moschino Sims 4 collection's use of life simulation game-inspired elements demonstrates the opportunity for fashion brands to leverage popular cultural references in order to connect with a wider audience.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Fashion - Luxury fashion brands can explore collaborations with popular video games to create virtual fashion collections that appeal to tech-savvy consumers.
2. Digital Fashion - The rise of digital fashion opens up possibilities for brands to create pixelated designs and incorporate virtual elements to cater to a new generation of fashion enthusiasts.
3. Gaming Industry - The collaboration between Moschino and Sims 4 demonstrates the potential for the gaming industry to expand beyond gaming itself by collaborating with fashion brands to create virtual fashion collections.
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