L'Officiel Magazine Spoofs Falling Models on Runways
Going Like Sixty — March 4, 2009 — Fashion
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Catwalk tumbling is the latest craze to hit the runways. As designers make heels higher and higher and the models hit the walkway with increasing frequency, L'Officiel magazine decided an editorial essay showcasing issue was in order. Perhaps it's also offering a little criticism toward the shoe designers who put so little flesh at such high risk.
ETA: “Balancing Actâ€
photos by Ivanho Harlim & Shysila Novita,
Models: Sharon V, Sahib A, Bertie R
Implications - A simple and effective strategy to garner both the attention and trust of consumers is through the use of humor. Businesses that employ such a tactic will portray themselves as approachable and familiar, qualities to which many consumers will appeal.
ETA: “Balancing Actâ€
photos by Ivanho Harlim & Shysila Novita,
Models: Sharon V, Sahib A, Bertie R
Implications - A simple and effective strategy to garner both the attention and trust of consumers is through the use of humor. Businesses that employ such a tactic will portray themselves as approachable and familiar, qualities to which many consumers will appeal.
Trend Themes
1. Humorous Marketing - Opportunities for businesses to use humor as a strategy to engage consumers and build trust.
2. Fashion Parody - Growing trend of showcasing fashion parodies in editorial content to critique industry practices and generate attention.
3. High Heel Safety - Increasing concern for the safety and comfort of models and consumers regarding higher heels, leading to potential innovations in footwear design.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can leverage humorous marketing techniques to enhance customer engagement and brand perception.
2. Magazine Publishing - Opportunities for magazine publishers to incorporate fashion parodies in editorial content to captivate readers and promote discussion.
3. Footwear Manufacturing - Footwear manufacturers can focus on developing innovative solutions that prioritize the safety and comfort of high heels for models and consumers.
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