H&M's /Nyden Line Taps Popular Media Influencers
Ellen Smith — January 3, 2018 — Fashion
In an attempt to continue to appeal to a Millennial consumer, H&M has announced a new clothing line called /Nyden, which will be designed in collaboration with various influencers, from an assortment of disciplines.
The line hopes to disrupt the fashion world by offering something a little more unconventional from what fans of the brand are used to. The line's name, /Nyden, was inspired by the Swedish words meaning 'new' and 'it.' Although details are scarce, H&M did state that he first collaboration will be between Doctor Woo, a tattoo artist and Noomi Rapace, a Swedish actress.
All of the pieces from the collaborations will be available for purchase online, or at temporary pop-up shops.
The line hopes to disrupt the fashion world by offering something a little more unconventional from what fans of the brand are used to. The line's name, /Nyden, was inspired by the Swedish words meaning 'new' and 'it.' Although details are scarce, H&M did state that he first collaboration will be between Doctor Woo, a tattoo artist and Noomi Rapace, a Swedish actress.
All of the pieces from the collaborations will be available for purchase online, or at temporary pop-up shops.
Trend Themes
1. Influencer-curated Fashion - Fashion brands are collaborating with social media influencers to create limited edition clothing lines that appeal to younger consumers.
2. Unconventional Fashion Offerings - Fashion brands are diversifying their product lines and experimenting with new styles to distinguish themselves in a crowded market.
3. Pop-up Shop Retail Strategy - Brands are using temporary pop-up shops to create unique consumer experiences, generate buzz, and test the viability of new product lines.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can leverage collaborations with influencers to attract younger consumers and differentiate themselves by offering unique, unconventional styles.
2. Social Media Marketing - Social media agencies can work with fashion brands to identify relevant influencers and creatively promote their collaborative collections to a wider audience.
3. Retail Real Estate - Retail real estate developers can partner with retailers to create innovative pop-up shops that offer consumers a unique experience, while testing new products and generating buzz for the brand.
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